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Researcher
Marcel Eens
- Research Expertise:Evolutionary biological and Molecular ecological research. Field ecotoxicological and behavioural research in birds.
- Keywords:FISH ECOLOGY, EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY, FIELD ECOTOXICOLOGY, BIOACOUSTICS, BIOMONITORING, Biology
- Disciplines:Animal biology, General biology, Veterinary medicine
- Research techniques:- Description, analysis, and interpretation of behaviour - Bioacoustical analyses - Molecular-ecological analyses - Electrofishing techniques - Biomonitoring
- Users of research expertise:- Environmental and nature administration - Media
Affiliations
- Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology (Research group)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2003 → Today
Projects
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- Bioavailability and toxicity of legacy and emerging per- and polyfluoralkylated substances (PFAS) in a terrestrial food chain: effects at different levels of biological organisation (BIOTOX-Terra)From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Human biomonitoring study in the vicinity of 3M (Jongerenstudie HBM-3M)From1 Dec 2021 → TodayFunding: Department of Environment
- Unravelling the impact of astronomical light pollution on individual behaviour in a nocturnal bird.From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- The female perspective of aggression in a free-living songbird: studying female competitive trait expression within a behavioural syndrome and life history framework.From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Research in the Antwerp Primate Ethology & Evolution Lab.From1 Mar 2021 → 28 Feb 2022Funding: Other Flemish scientific institutions
- Unravelling the effects of mercury exposure on the physiological status, senescence, and susceptibility to viral diseases in a long-lived seabird.From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- The gut-brain axis: investigating the gut microbiome and its influence on behavior in the bonobo (Pan paniscus).From1 Nov 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Influence of soil properties on the sorption of per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances to soil and the bioavailability and bioaccumulation to terrestrial biota.From1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- From exposome to effect assessment of contaminants in human and animal models (EXPOSOME).From1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations, Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- Development of a biomonitoring tool to estimate risks of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) through consumption of self-cultivated food products.From1 Nov 2019 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- Impacts of rising temperatures and water acidification on the oxidative status and immune system of aquatic ectothermic vertebrates(2023)
Authors: Simone Messina, David Costantini, Marcel Eens
Pages: 1 - 11 - Temperature synchronizes temporal variation in laying dates across European hole‐nesting passerines(2023)
Authors: Stefan J.G. Vriend, Vidar Grøtan, Marlène Gamelon, Frank Adriaensen, Markus P. Ahola, Elena Álvarez, Liam D. Bailey, Emilio Barba, Jean‐Charles Bouvier, Malcolm D. Burgess, et al.
Pages: 1 - 18 - Temporal trends in PFAS concentrations in livers of a terrestrial raptor (common buzzard; Buteo buteo) collected in Belgium during the period 2000–2005 and in 2021(2023)
Authors: Thimo Groffen, Lieven Bervoets, Marcel Eens
Pages: 1 - 7 - Anthropogenic noise and light pollution additively affect sleep behaviour in free-living birds in sex- and season-dependent fashions(2023)
Authors: Andrea Grunst, Melissa Grunst, Thomas Raap, Annie Pinxten, Marcel Eens
Pages: 1 - 9 - PFAS accumulation in several terrestrial plant and invertebrate species reveals species-specific differences(2023)
Authors: Thimo Groffen, Els Prinsen, Ona-Abeni Devos Stoffels, Layla Maas, Pieter Vincke, Robin Lasters, Marcel Eens, Lieven Bervoets
Pages: 23820 - 23835 - Females are more aggressive than males towards same- and opposite-sex intruders in the blue tit (**Cyanistes caeruleus**)(2023)
Authors: Gust Boiten, Robin van Iersel, Annie Pinxten, Marcel Eens
Pages: 1 - 17 - Drivers of dyadic cofeeding tolerance in pan(2022)
Authors: Nicky Staes, Kim Vermeulen, Edwin van Leeuwen, Jonas Verspeek, Jonas Torfs, Marcel Eens, Jeroen Stevens
Pages: 1 - 21 - Chimpanzee extraversion scores vary with epigenetic modification of dopamine receptor gene D2 (DRD2) and early rearing conditions(2022)
Authors: Nicky Staes, Cassandra M. White, Elaine E. Guevara, Marcel Eens, William D. Hopkins, Steven J. Schapiro, Jeroen Stevens, Chet C. Sherwood, Brenda J. Bradley
Pages: 1701 - 1714 - No relationship between chronotype and timing of breeding when variation in daily activity patterns across the breeding season is taken into account(2022)
Authors: Marjolein Meijdam, Wendt Müller, Bert Thys, Marcel Eens
Pages: 1 - 11 - Impacts of selective logging on haemosporidian infection and physiological correlates in tropical birds(2022)
Authors: Simone Messina, David Paul Edwards, Natalie van Houtte, Suzanne Tomassi, Suzan Benedick, Marcel Eens, David Costantini
Pages: 87 - 96
Linked dataset
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- Data from: Group-level variation in co-feeding tolerance between two sanctuary-housed communities of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) (Creator)
- Data from: Variable and consistent traffic noise negatively affect the sleep behavior of a free-living songbird (Creator)
- Glucocorticoids link forest type to local abundance in tropical birds (Creator)
- Pathways linking female personality with reproductive success are trait and year-specific (Creator)
- Data from: Early-life exposure to artificial light at night elevates physiological stress in free-living songbirds (Creator)
- Dataset Disruptive effects of light pollution on sleep in free-living birds: season and/or light intensity-dependent? (Creator)