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Pierre Joly is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research spans several interconnected fields within environmental and biological sciences, with a focus on the dynamics of aging, ecology, and population genetics in amphibians and other ectothermic tetrapods.

The main fields of study for Pierre Joly include Environmental Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work also addresses several subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Global and Planetary Change, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The principal topics covered by their research encompass Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Genetic diversity and population structure, and Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Pierre Joly include:

  • Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity (2022, Science)
  • Anthropogenic disturbance drives dispersal syndromes, demography, and gene flow in amphibian populations (2020, Ecological Monographs)
  • Drivers of amphibian population dynamics and asynchrony at local and regional scales (2020, Journal of Animal Ecology)
  • Sex-related differences in aging rate are associated with sex chromosome system in amphibians (2021, Evolution)
  • La vie dans les nuages (2025, HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe))

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated multiple times with Pierre Joly include:

  • Hugo Cayuela
  • Jean-Paul Léna
  • Jan W. Arntzen
  • Beth A. Reinke
  • Jean-François Lemaître

Publication venues often featuring Pierre Joly's research are:

  • Science
  • Ecological Monographs
  • Evolution
  • Journal of Animal Ecology
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Best Publications

  • Impact of the introduction of the red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) on survival rates of the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis)

    A. Cadi;P. Joly

  • Competition for basking places between the endangered European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis galloitalica) and the introduced red- eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

    A Cadi;P Joly

  • Habitat matrix effects on pond occupancy in newts.

    Pierre Joly;Claude Miaud;Anthony Lehmann;Odile Grolet

  • Conservation and monitoring of pond biodiversity: introduction

    Beat Oertli;Jeremy Biggs;Régis Céréghino;Patrick Grillas

  • Modeling spatial distribution of amphibian populations: a GIS approach based on habitat matrix permeability

    Nicolas Ray;Anthony Lehmann;Pierre Joly

  • Copepod hatching success in marine ecosystems with high diatom concentrations

    Xabier Irigoien;Roger P. Harris;Hans M. Verheye;Pierre Joly

  • Winter severity, survival, and cause-specific mortality of female white-tailed deer in north-central Minnesota

    Glenn D. Delgiudice;Michael R. Riggs;Pierre Joly;Wei Pan

  • Evolutionary ecology of facultative paedomorphosis in newts and salamanders.

    Mathieu Denoël;Mathieu Denoël;Pierre Joly;Howard H. Whiteman

  • The role of nocturnal vision in mate choice: females prefer conspicuous males in the European tree frog (Hyla arborea)

    Doris Gomez;Christina Richardson;Thierry Lengagne;Sandrine Plenet

  • Successful reproduction of the introduced slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) in the South of France

    Antoine Cadi;Virginie Delmas;Anne-Caroline Prévot-Julliard;Pierre Joly

  • Role of uncontrolled HIV RNA level and immunodeficiency in the occurrence of malignancy in HIV-infected patients during the combination antiretroviral therapy era: Agence Nationale de Recherche sur le Sida (ANRS) CO3 Aquitaine Cohort.

    Mathias Bruyand;Rodolphe Thiébaut;Sylvie Lawson-Ayayi;Pierre Joly

  • Beyond occurrence: Body condition and stress hormone as integrative indicators of habitat availability and fragmentation in the common toad

    Agnès Janin;Jean-Paul Léna;Pierre Joly

  • Escape behaviour and ultimate causes of specific induced defences in an anuran tadpole.

    C. Téplitsky;Sandrine Plénet;Jean-Paul Léna;N. Mermet

  • Habitat fragmentation and amphibian conservation: building a tool for assessing landscape matrix connectivity.

    Pierre Joly;Claire Morand;Aurélie Cohas

  • Major Expansion of γδ T Lymphocytes following Cytomegalovirus Infection in Kidney Allograft Recipients

    Julie Déchanet;Pierre Merville;Frank Bergé;Gabriel Bone-Mane

  • Tadpoles' responses to risk of fish introduction

    C. Teplitsky;S. Plénet;P. Joly

  • Trends in dementia incidence: Evolution over a 10-year period in France

    Leslie Grasset;Leslie Grasset;Carol Brayne;Pierre Joly;Pierre Joly;Hélène Jacqmin-Gadda;Hélène Jacqmin-Gadda

  • Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity

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  • Resilience to climate variation in a spatially structured amphibian population.

    Avril Weinbach;Hugo Cayuela;Odile Grolet;A. Besnard

  • Variation in age structures in a subdivided population of Triturus cristatus

    Claude Miaud;Pierre Joly;Jacques Castanet

  • To breed or not to breed: past reproductive status and environmental cues drive current breeding decisions in a long-lived amphibian

    Hugo Cayuela;Hugo Cayuela;Aurélien Besnard;Eric Bonnaire;Haize Perret

  • Neoteny and progenesis as two heterochronic processes involved in paedomorphosis in Triturus alpestris (Amphibia: Caudata).

    Mathieu Denoël;Pierre Joly

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Commenges
Daniel Commenges University of Bordeaux
Aurélien Besnard
Aurélien Besnard Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Mathieu Denoël
Mathieu Denoël University of Liège
Jean-François Dartigues
Jean-François Dartigues University of Bordeaux
Claude Miaud
Claude Miaud University of Montpellier
Rodolphe Thiébaut
Rodolphe Thiébaut University of Bordeaux
Geneviève Chêne
Geneviève Chêne University of Bordeaux
Marc Théry
Marc Théry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Hélène Amieva
Hélène Amieva University of Bordeaux
François Dabis
François Dabis University of Bordeaux

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