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Yves Cherel publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yves Cherel sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 377 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Yves Cherel D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yves Cherel sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 95 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yves Cherel is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant body of work exploring ecology, health and toxicology, global and planetary change, and oceanography, especially related to marine environments.

The scientist's recent publications include studies on mercury and marine pollution, as well as genomic insights related to marine species. Notable papers are:

  • In Vivo Formation of HgSe Nanoparticles and Hg-Tetraselenolate Complex from Methylmercury in Seabirds-Implications for the Hg-Se Antagonism, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Mercury isotopes of key tissues document mercury metabolic processes in seabirds, 2020, Chemosphere
  • Global assessment of marine plastic exposure risk for oceanic birds, 2023, Nature Communications
  • The Indian Ocean 'garbage patch': Empirical evidence from floating macro-litter, 2021, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Genomic insights into the secondary aquatic transition of penguins, 2022, Nature Communications

Cherel's work involves collaboration with several frequent coauthors including Paco Bustamante, Karine Delord, David Amouroux, Richard A. Phillips, and Alice Carravieri. These collaborations corroborate a multidisciplinary approach in their scientific endeavors related to marine ecology and toxicology.

The scientist's contributions are regularly published in established journals such as Marine Ecology Progress Series, Marine Biology, Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers, Polar Biology, and Environmental Science & Technology. The higher frequency of publications in these venues indicates a sustained research interest in marine environmental science and ecological processes.

Subjects prominently covered in Cherel's research include:

  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Cephalopods and Marine Biology
  • Ichthyology and Marine Biology

In addition to articles, Cherel has contributed to book publications with the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, including titles such as Les îles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam (océan Indien sud). Environnement marin et pêcheries released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Geographical variation in carbon stable isotope signatures of marine predators: a tool to investigate their foraging areas in the Southern Ocean

    Yves Cherel;Keith A. Hobson

  • The importance of oceanographic fronts to marine birds and mammals of the southern oceans

    Charles-André Bost;Cédric Cotté;Frédéric Bailleul;Yves Cherel

  • Physiology and biochemistry of long-term fasting in birds

    Yves Cherel;Jean-Patrice Robin;Yvon Le Maho

  • NUTRITION, PHYSIOLOGY, AND STABLE ISOTOPES: NEW INFORMATION FROM FASTING AND MOLTING PENGUINS

    Yves Cherel;Keith A. Hobson;Frédéric Bailleul;René Groscolas

  • ALTERNATIVE FORAGING STRATEGIES AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION BY MALE AND FEMALE WANDERING ALBATROSSES

    Henri Weimerskirch;Yves Cherel;I Franck Cuenot-Chaillet;Vincent Ridoux

  • Diving Behavior and Energetics During Foraging Cycles in King Penguins

    G. L. Kooyman;Y. Cherel;Y. Le Maho;J. P. Croxall

  • Stable isotopes document seasonal changes in trophic niches and winter foraging individual specialization in diving predators from the Southern Ocean

    Yves Cherel;Keith A. Hobson;Christophe Guinet;Cecile Vanpe

  • Fasting in king penguin. I. Hormonal and metabolic changes during breeding

    Y. Cherel;J. P. Robin;O. Walch;H. Karmann

  • Stable isotopes indicate sex-specific and long-term individual foraging specialisation in diving seabirds

    Stuart Bearhop;Richard A. Phillips;Rona McGill;Yves Cherel

  • Isotopic Discrimination between Food and Blood and Feathers of Captive Penguins: Implications for Dietary Studies in the Wild

    Yves Cherel;Keith A. Hobson;Sami Hassani

  • Isotopic niches and trophic levels of myctophid fishes and their predators in the Southern Ocean

    Yves Cherel;Camille Fontaine;Pierre Richard;Jean-Philippe Labatc

  • Forage fauna in the diet of three large pelagic fishes (lancetfish, swordfish and yellowfin tuna) in the western equatorial Indian Ocean

    Michel Potier;Francis Marsac;Yves Cherel;Vincent Lucas

  • Using stable-isotope analysis of feathers to distinguish moulting and breeding origins of seabirds.

    Yves Cherel;Keith A. Hobson;Henri Weimerskirch

  • Stable isotopes reveal the trophic position and mesopelagic fish diet of female southern elephant seals breeding on the Kerguelen Islands

    Yves Cherel;Simon Ducatez;C. Fontaine;Pierre Richard

  • Stable isotopes, beaks and predators: a new tool to study the trophic ecology of cephalopods, including giant and colossal squids

    Yves Cherel;Keith A Hobson

  • Seabird satellite tracking validates the use of latitudinal isoscapes to depict predators' foraging areas in the Southern Ocean.

    Audrey Jaeger;Vincent J. Lecomte;Henri Weimerskirch;Pierre Richard

  • Distribution of trace elements in the tissues of benthic and pelagic fish from the Kerguelen Islands.

    Paco Bustamante;Pierrick Bocher;Pierrick Bocher;Yves Cherel;Pierre Miramand

  • Foraging habitat and food intake of satellite-tracked king penguins during the austral summer at Crozet Archipelago

    CA Bost;JY Georges;C. Guinet;Y. Cherel

  • Spatial distribution of foraging in female Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in relation to oceanographic variables: a scale-dependent approach using geographic information systems

    Christophe Guinet;Laurent Dubroca;Marie-Anne Lea;Simon D. Goldsworthy

  • Relationships between lipid availability and protein utilization during prolonged fasting.

    Y Cherel;J P Robin;A Heitz;C Calgari

  • Feeding ecology of short-tailed shearwaters: breeding in Tasmania and foraging in the Antarctic?

    Henri Weimerskirch;Yves Cherel

Frequent Co-Authors

Henri Weimerskirch
Henri Weimerskirch Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Paco Bustamante
Paco Bustamante University of La Rochelle
José C. Xavier
José C. Xavier University of Coimbra
Christophe Guinet
Christophe Guinet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Karine Delord
Karine Delord Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Pierre Richard
Pierre Richard University of La Rochelle
Richard A. Phillips
Richard A. Phillips British Antarctic Survey
Akiko Kato
Akiko Kato University of La Rochelle
Olivier Chastel
Olivier Chastel Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Keith A. Hobson
Keith A. Hobson University of Western Ontario

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