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Dany Garant is affiliated with the Université de Sherbrooke in Canada. Their research spans primarily across the fields of environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a focus on ecology, evolution, and conservation.

Their main areas of study include animal behavior and reproduction, wildlife ecology and conservation, avian ecology and behavior, species distribution and climate change, turtle biology and conservation, amphibian and reptile biology, and ecological modeling.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Dany Garant include:

  • Fanie Pelletier
  • Marc Bélisle
  • Denis Réale
  • Audrey Turcotte
  • Gabriel Blouin-Demers

Garant's recent publications cover a range of ecological and evolutionary topics, with notable papers such as:

  • Thermal regime during parental sexual maturation, but not during offspring rearing, modulates DNA methylation in brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis), 2022, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Historical, contemporary, and future perspectives on a coupled social-ecological system in a changing world: Canada's historic Rideau Canal, 2021, Environmental Reviews
  • Extensive regional variation in the phenology of insects and their response to temperature across North America, 2023, Ecology
  • Consumption of red maple in anticipation of beech mast-seeding drives reproduction in eastern chipmunks, 2020, Journal of Animal Ecology
  • Natural and human-induced environmental changes and their effects on adaptive potential of wild animal populations, 2020, Evolutionary Applications

The main publication venues where Garant frequently contributes include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Evolutionary Applications
  • Behavioral Ecology
  • Ecological Applications

Best Publications

  • Personality and the emergence of the pace-of-life syndrome concept at the population level

    Denis Réale;Dany Garant;Murray M. Humphries;Patrick Bergeron

  • The multifarious effects of dispersal and gene flow on contemporary adaptation

    Dany Garant;Samantha E. Forde;Andrew P. Hendry

  • Eco-evolutionary Dynamics

    F. Pelletier;F. Pelletier;D. Garant;A.P. Hendry

  • Environmental quality and evolutionary potential: lessons from wild populations

    Anne Charmantier;Dany Garant

  • 'Good genes as heterozygosity': the major histocompatibility complex and mate choice in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).

    C. Landry;D. Garant;P. Duchesne;L. Bernatchez

  • The misuse of BLUP in ecology and evolution.

    Jarrod D. Hadfield;Alastair J. Wilson;Dany Garant;Ben C. Sheldon

  • Evolution driven by differential dispersal within a wild bird population

    Dany Garant;Loeske E B Kruuk;Teddy A Wilkin;Robin H McCleery

  • Ecological determinants and temporal stability of the within-river population structure in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.).

    Dany Garant;Julian J. Dodson;Louis Bernatchez

  • Quantitative genetics in the wild

    Anne Charmantier;Dany Garant;Loeske E. B. Kruuk

  • A Genetic Evaluation of Mating System and Determinants of Individual Reproductive Success in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.)

    D. Garant;J. J. Dodson;L. Bernatchez

  • Differential reproductive success and heritability of alternative reproductive tactics in wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.).

    Dany Garant;Julian J. Dodson;Louis Bernatchez

  • Inbreeding depression along a life-history continuum in the great tit.

    M. Szulkin;D. Garant;D. Garant;R. H. Mccleery;B. C. Sheldon

  • Evolutionary rescue in vertebrates: evidence, applications and uncertainty

    E. Vander Wal;D. Garant;M. Festa-Bianchet;F. Pelletier

  • Drawing ecological inferences from coincident patterns of population‐ and community‐level biodiversity

    Mark Vellend;Geneviève Lajoie;Audrey Bourret;Cesc Múrria

  • A road map for molecular ecology.

    Rose L. Andrew;Louis Bernatchez;Aurélie Bonin;C. Alex. Buerkle

  • Density effects on life-history traits in a wild population of the great tit Parus major: analyses of long-term data with GIS techniques.

    Teddy A. Wilkin;Dany Garant;Andrew G. Gosler;Ben C. Sheldon

  • How to use molecular marker data to measure evolutionary parameters in wild populations.

    Dany Garant;Loeske E. B. Kruuk

  • Genetic correlation between resting metabolic rate and exploratory behaviour in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus).

    V. Careau;D. Thomas;F. Pelletier;L. Turki

  • Personality differences are related to long-term stress reactivity in a population of wild eastern chipmunks, Tamias striatus

    Pierre-Olivier Montiglio;Dany Garant;Fanie Pelletier;Denis Réale

  • Severe recent decrease of adult body mass in a declining insectivorous bird population.

    Sébastien Rioux Paquette;Fanie Pelletier;Dany Garant;Marc Bélisle

  • Wild GWAS-association mapping in natural populations.

    Anna W. Santure;Dany Garant

Frequent Co-Authors

Fanie Pelletier
Fanie Pelletier Université de Sherbrooke
Denis Réale
Denis Réale University of Quebec at Montreal
Louis Bernatchez
Louis Bernatchez Université Laval
Ben C. Sheldon
Ben C. Sheldon University of Oxford
Anne Charmantier
Anne Charmantier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Murray M. Humphries
Murray M. Humphries McGill University
Marco Festa-Bianchet
Marco Festa-Bianchet Université de Sherbrooke
Loeske E. B. Kruuk
Loeske E. B. Kruuk University of Edinburgh
Julian J. Dodson
Julian J. Dodson Université Laval
John R. Speakman
John R. Speakman University of Aberdeen

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