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Olivier Gimenez is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science with a strong emphasis on ecology, ecological modeling, genetics, nature and landscape conservation, and global and planetary change.

Their main topics of work include wildlife ecology and conservation, species distribution and climate change, animal ecology and behavior studies, marine animal studies, avian ecology and behavior, ecology and biodiversity studies, and wildlife-road interactions and conservation.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Olivier Gimenez are Christophe Duchamp, Oksana Grente, Nolwenn Drouet-Hoguet, Maëlis Kervellec, and Simon Chamaillé-Jammes.

Publications have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biological Conservation
  • Peer Community Journal
  • Peer Community In Ecology
  • Ecology and Evolution

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Olivier Gimenez include:

  • Uncovering ecological state dynamics with hidden Markov models, 2020, Ecology Letters
  • Estimating and forecasting spatial population dynamics of apex predators using transnational genetic monitoring, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Identifying uncertainties in scenarios and models of socio-ecological systems in support of decision-making, 2021, One Earth
  • Ecological correlates of large carnivore depredation on sheep in Europe, 2021, Global Ecology and Conservation
  • The DeepFaune initiative: a collaborative effort towards the automatic identification of European fauna in camera trap images, 2023, European Journal of Wildlife Research

Best Publications

  • U‐CARE: Utilities for performing goodness of fit tests and manipulating CApture–REcapture data

    Rémi Choquet;Jean-Dominique Lebreton;Olivier Gimenez;Anne-Marie Reboulet

  • Assessing the impact of climate variation on survival in vertebrate populations

    Vladimir Grosbois;Olivier Gimenez;J.M. Gaillard;R. Pradel

  • REVIEW: Predictive ecology in a changing world

    Nicolas Mouquet;Yvan Lagadeuc;Vincent Devictor;Luc Doyen

  • Bayesian Analysis for Population Ecology

    Ruth King;Byron J. T. Morgan;Olivier Gimenez;Stephen P. Brooks

  • A proposal for a goodness-of-fit test to the Arnason-Schwarz multisite capture-recapture model.

    Roger Pradel;Claire M. A. Wintrebert;Olivier Gimenez

  • Use of Integrated Modeling to Enhance Estimates of Population Dynamics Obtained from Limited Data

    Michael Schaub;Michael Schaub;Olivier Gimenez;Olivier Gimenez;Antoine Sierro;Raphaël Arlettaz;Raphaël Arlettaz

  • An assessment of integrated population models: bias, accuracy, and violation of the assumption of independence.

    Fitsum Abadi;Olivier Gimenez;Raphaël Arlettaz;Raphaël Arlettaz;Michael Schaub;Michael Schaub

  • Comparing parent–offspring regression with frequentist and Bayesian animal models to estimate heritability in wild populations: a simulation study for Gaussian and binary traits

    Pierre de Villemereuil;Olivier Gimenez;Blandine Doligez

  • ESTIMATING SURVIVAL AND TEMPORARY EMIGRATION IN THE MULTISTATE CAPTURE–RECAPTURE FRAMEWORK

    Michael Schaub;Olivier Gimenez;Benedikt R. Schmidt;Benedikt R. Schmidt;Roger Pradel

  • State-space modelling of data on marked individuals

    Olivier Gimenez;Vivien Rossi;Vivien Rossi;Rémi Choquet;Rémi Choquet;Camille Dehais;Camille Dehais

  • Comparative analyses of longevity and senescence reveal variable survival benefits of living in zoos across mammals

    Morgane Tidière;Jean-Michel Gaillard;Vérane Berger;Dennis W. H. Müller

  • Influence of harvesting pressure on demographic tactics: implications for wildlife management.

    Sabrina Servanty;Sabrina Servanty;Sabrina Servanty;Jean‐Michel Gaillard;Francesca Ronchi;Stefano Focardi

  • Principles and interest of GOF tests for multistate capture-recapture models

    R. Pradel;O. Giménez;J.-D. Lebreton

  • Uncovering ecological state dynamics with hidden Markov models.

    Brett T. McClintock;Roland Langrock;Olivier Gimenez;Emmanuelle Cam

  • M-SURGE: new software specifically designed for multistate capture-recapture models

    R. Choquet;A.-M. Reboulet;R. Pradel;O. Giménez

  • To breed or not to breed: a seabird's response to extreme climatic events

    Sarah Cubaynes;Paul F. Doherty;E. A. Schreiber;Olivier Gimenez

  • Estimation of immigration rate using integrated population models

    Fitsum Abadi;Olivier Gimenez;Bruno Ullrich;Raphaël Arlettaz;Raphaël Arlettaz

  • Patterns of denitrification rates in European alluvial soils under various hydrological regimes

    Gilles Pinay;B. Gumiero;E. Tabacchi;O. Gimenez

  • Aerial Surveys Give New Estimates for Orangutans in Sabah, Malaysia

    Marc Ancrenaz;Olivier Gimenez;Laurentius Ambu;Karine Ancrenaz

  • Massive immigration balances high anthropogenic mortality in a stable eagle owl population: Lessons for conservation

    Michael Schaub;Michael Schaub;Adrian Aebischer;Olivier Gimenez;Silvia Berger

  • Individual heterogeneity in studies on marked animals using numerical integration: capture–recapture mixed models

    O. Gimenez;R. Choquet

  • Determination of ape distribution and population size using ground and aerial surveys : a case study with orang-utans in lower Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia

    Marc Ancrenaz;Benoit Goossens;Benoit Goossens;Olivier Gimenez;Azri Sawang

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger Pradel
Roger Pradel University of Montpellier
Byron J. T. Morgan
Byron J. T. Morgan University of Kent
Jean-Michel Gaillard
Jean-Michel Gaillard Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Jean-Dominique Lebreton
Jean-Dominique Lebreton Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Len Thomas
Len Thomas University of St Andrews
Christophe Barbraud
Christophe Barbraud Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Stephen T. Buckland
Stephen T. Buckland University of St Andrews
Raphaël Arlettaz
Raphaël Arlettaz University of Bern
Christian Miquel
Christian Miquel Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
David N. Koons
David N. Koons Colorado State University

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