Researcher
Veerle Jaspers
- Keywords:Biology
- Disciplines:Animal biology, Bioinformatics and computational biology, Ecology, Evolutionary biology, General biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular and cell biology, Plant biology, Systems biology, Other biological sciences, Other natural sciences
Affiliations
- Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2003 → 30 Apr 2013
Projects
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- Can changes in climate and in flame retardant exposure over time alter the levels of the stress hormone corticosterone in white-tailed eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla)?From1 Feb 2013 → 30 Apr 2013Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Interactions between natural stressors and pollutant exposure in nestling birds of prey: Feathers as a novel integrated measure of pollutant exposure, feeding ecology and stress.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Exposure modelling and effect assessment of organic pollutants in predatory birds: Studying the interactions between exposure, climate variability and feeding ecology, using the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) as model species.From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Apr 2013Funding: FWO fellowships
- Geographical patterns and tissue distribution of the emerging flame retardants HBCD (hexabromocyclododecane) and TBBPA (tetrabromobisfenol A).From1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2011Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Study of accumulation, geographical variation and related effects of organic pollutants in free-living birds of prey.From1 Oct 2008 → 10 Jan 2012Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
1 - 10 of 49
- Spatiotemporal trends of anthropogenic and naturally occurring polybrominated diphenyl ethers in long-term white-tailed eagle feather collections(2024)
Authors: Jiachen Sun, Adrian Covaci, Jan Ove Bustnes, Veerle Jaspers, Bjorn Helander, Bard-Jorgen Bardsen, David Boertmann, Rune Dietz, Aili Lage Labansen, Ralf Schulz, et al.
Pages: 158 - 165 - A retrospective investigation of feather corticosterone in a highly contaminated white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) population(2023)
Authors: Elisabeth Hansen, Jiachen Sun, Bjorn Helander, Jan Ove Bustnes, Igor Eulaers, Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, Marcel Eens, Sophie Bourgeon
Pages: 1 - 8 - Feathers as an integrated measure of organohalogen contamination, its dietary sources and corticosterone in nestlings of a terrestrial bird of prey, the northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)(2022)
Authors: Sina T. Randulff, Naeem A. Abbasi, Igor Eulaers, Torgeir Nygard, Adrian Covaci, Marcel Eens, Malarvannan Govindan, Gilles Lepoint, Mari E. Loseth, Veerle Jaspers
Pages: 1 - 8 - Distribution and bioaccumulation of POPs and mercury in the Ga-Selati River (South Africa) and the rivers Gudbrandsdalslågen and Rena (Norway)(2018)
Authors: Alison Govaerts, Vera Verhaert, Adrian Covaci, Veerle Jaspers, Ole Kristian Berg, Abraham Addo-Bediako, Antoinette Jooste, Lieven Bervoets
Pages: 1319 - 1330 - Transfer of hexabromocyclododecane flame retardant isomers from captive American kestrel eggs to feathers and their association with thyroid hormones and growth(2017)
Authors: Sarah C. Marteinson, Igor Eulaers, Veerle Jaspers, Adrian Covaci, Marcel Eens, Robert J. Letcher, Kim J. Fernie
Pages: 441 - 451 - Anti-parasite treatment and blood biochemistry in raptor nestlings(2017)
Authors: Sveinn Are Hanssen, Christian Sonne, Jan Ove Bustnes, Lisbeth Schnug, Sophie Bourgeon, Manuel Ballesteros, Igor Eulaers, Truls Moum, Trond Vidar Johnsen, Mads Kjelgaard-Hansen, et al.
Pages: 685 - 693 - Tracking pan-continental trends in environmental contamination using sentinel raptors-what types of samples should we use?(2016)
Authors: S. Espin, A. J. Garcia-Fernandez, D. Herzke, R. F. Shore, B. van Hattum, E. Martinez-Lopez, M. Coeurdassier, Igor Eulaers, C. Fritsch, P. Gomez-Ramirez, et al.
Pages: 777 - 801 - Use of feathers to assess polychlorinated biphenyl and organochlorine pesticide exposure in top predatory bird species of Pakistan(2016)
Authors: Naeem Akhtar Abbasi, Igor Eulaers, Veerle Jaspers, Muhammad Jamshed Iqbal Chaudhry, Adrien Frantz, Per Lennart Ambus, Adrian Covaci, Riffat Naseem Malik
Pages: 1408 - 1417 - How do vitellogenin and androgen hormone levels vary during egg laying in relation to OHCs in rockhopper penguins?(2014)
Authors: Veerle Jaspers, Marcel Eens, Laurent Demongin, Evi Van Den Steen, Alin Dirtu, Adrian Covaci, Annie Pinxten, P. Quillfeldt, G.T. Crossin, O. Chastel, et al.
Pages: 942 - 945 - Brominated and phosphorus flame retardants in White-tailed Eagle **Haliaeetus albicilla** nestlings(2014)
Authors: Igor Eulaers, Veerle Jaspers, Duncan J. Halley, Gilles Lepoint, Torgeir Nygård, Annie Pinxten, Adrian Covaci, Marcel Eens
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