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63
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1930
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Overview

Daniel Sol is a researcher affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their work primarily focuses on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with significant contributions to subfields such as ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, nature and landscape conservation, social psychology, and genetics.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • The worldwide impact of urbanisation on avian functional diversity, 2020, Ecology Letters
  • Neuron numbers link innovativeness with both absolute and relative brain size in birds, 2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution

Daniel Sol frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include Ferran Sayol, Joan Garcia-Porta, Laura Cardador, Miguel Á. Collado, and Ígnasi Bartomeus.

The main topics addressed in their research are:

  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Genetic diversity and population structure

Their work has appeared repeatedly in several frequent publication venues, including:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Ecology Letters
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Best Publications

  • Integrating animal temperament within ecology and evolution.

    Denis Réale;Simon M. Reader;Simon M. Reader;Daniel Sol;Daniel Sol;Peter T. McDougall

  • Grasping at the routes of biological invasions: a framework for integrating pathways into policy

    P. E. Hulme;S. Bacher;M. Kenis;S. Klotz

  • Big brains, enhanced cognition, and response of birds to novel environments.

    Daniel Sol;Richard P. Duncan;Tim M. Blackburn;Phillip Cassey

  • Behavioural flexibility and invasion success in birds

    Daniel Sol;Sarah Timmermans;Louis Lefebvre

  • Behavioural adjustments for a life in the city

    Daniel Sol;Oriol Lapiedra;Cesar González-Lagos

  • Brains, innovations and evolution in birds and primates.

    Louis Lefebvre;Simon M. Reader;Daniel Sol

  • Brain Size Predicts the Success of Mammal Species Introduced into Novel Environments

    Daniel Sol;Sven Bacher;Simon M. Reader;Louis Lefebvre

  • Urbanisation tolerance and the loss of avian diversity.

    Daniel Sol;Cesar González-Lagos;Darío Moreira;Joan Maspons

  • The Ecology of Bird Introductions

    Richard P. Duncan;Tim M. Blackburn;Daniel Sol

  • Wildlife conservation and animal temperament: causes and consequences of evolutionary change for captive, reintroduced, and wild populations

    P. T. McDougall;D. Réale;D. Sol;D. Sol;S. M. Reader;S. M. Reader

  • Behavioural flexibility predicts invasion success in birds introduced to New Zealand

    Daniel Sol;Louis Lefebvre

  • TEASIng apart alien species risk assessments: a framework for best practices

    Brian Leung;Nuria Roura-Pascual;Sven Bacher;Jaakko Heikkilä

  • Revisiting the cognitive buffer hypothesis for the evolution of large brains

    Daniel Sol

  • Unraveling the Life History of Successful Invaders

    Daniel Sol;Joan Maspons;Miquel Vall-llosera;Ignasi Bartomeus

  • Brain size, innovative propensity and migratory behaviour in temperate Palaearctic birds

    Daniel Sol;Daniel Sol;Louis Lefebvre;J. Domingo Rodríguez-Teijeiro

  • Big-brained birds survive better in nature.

    Daniel Sol;Tamás Székely;Tamás Székely;András Liker;Louis Lefebvre

  • Global patterns of introduction effort and establishment success in birds.

    Phillip Cassey;Tim M. Blackburn;Daniel Sol;Richard P. Duncan

  • Exploring or avoiding novel food resources? The novelty conflict in an invasive bird.

    Daniel Sol;Daniel Sol;Andrea S. Griffin;Ignasi Bartomeus;Hayley Boyce

  • Prominent role of invasive species in avian biodiversity loss

    Miguel Clavero;Lluís Brotons;Pere Pons;Daniel Sol

  • Urbanisation and the loss of phylogenetic diversity in birds

    Daniel Sol;Ignasi Bartomeus;César González-Lagos;Sandrine Pavoine

  • Parasite mediated mortality and host immune response explain age-related differences in blood parasitism in birds

    Daniel Sol;Roger Jovani;Jordi Torres

Frequent Co-Authors

Louis Lefebvre
Louis Lefebvre McGill University
Ignasi Bartomeus
Ignasi Bartomeus Spanish National Research Council
Simon M. Reader
Simon M. Reader McGill University
Montserrat Vilà
Montserrat Vilà Spanish National Research Council
Roger Jovani
Roger Jovani Spanish National Research Council
Lluís Brotons
Lluís Brotons Spanish National Research Council
Sven Bacher
Sven Bacher University of Fribourg
Philip E. Hulme
Philip E. Hulme Lincoln University
Tim M. Blackburn
Tim M. Blackburn University College London
Andrew N. Iwaniuk
Andrew N. Iwaniuk University of Lethbridge

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