Publications scientifiques

La SOPTOM réalise de nombreuses études et suivis scientifiques qu'elle valorise au mieux dans des revues scientifiques internationales.

Quelques exemples de réalisation :

Pille, F., Caron, S., Bonnet, X., Deleuze, S., Busson, D., Etien, T., Girard, F. & J-M., Ballouard (2018) Settlement pattern of tortoises translocated into the wild: a key to evaluate population reinforcement success. Biodiversity and Conservation, 7(2): 437-457.

Sibeaux, A., Michel, C.L., Bonnet, X., Caron, S., Fournière, K., Gagno, S. & J-M., Ballouard (2016) Sex-specific ecophysiological responses to environmental fluctuations of free-ranging Hermann’s tortoises: implication for conservation. Conservation Physiology, 4(1): cow054; doi:10.1093/conphys/cow054.

Ballouard, J-M., Bonnet, X., Gravier, C., Ausanneau, M. & S., Caron (2016). Artificial water ponds and camera trapping of tortoises and other vertebrates in a dry Mediterranean landscape. Wildlife Research, 43(7): 533-543.

Bonnet, X., Lecq, S., Lassay, J.L., Ballouard, J-M., Barbraud, C., Souchet, J., Mullin, S.J. & G., Provost (2016) Forest management bolsters native snake populations in urban parks.  Biological Conservation, 193: 1-8.

Bonnet, X., Golubović, A., Arsovski, D., Đorđević, S., Ballouard, J-M., Sterijovski, B., Ajtić, R., Barbraud, C. & L., Tomović (2016) A prison effect in a wild population: a scarcity of females induces homosexual behaviors in males. Behavioral Ecology, doi: 10.1093/beheco/arw023.

Ballouard, J.-M,  Ferrari, T., Bonnet, X., Caron, S., Maxime, L., Garnier, G., Gillet, P. & M., Ausanneau  (2016) Les serpents des îles du Parc national de Port-Cros : suivis par capture-marquage-recaptures de Malpolon monspessulanus et de Rhinechis scalaris. Scientific Reports of Port-Cros National park, 30: 23-43.

Ballouard, J-M. & X., Bonnet (2016) Serpents et éducation : l’expérience émotionnelle est primordiale.  Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France, 157 : 45-48

Micheli G., Caron S., Michel C. & J-M., Ballouard (2014) Le comportement anti-prédateur de la tortue d’Hermann, Testudo hermanni hermanni Gmelin, 1789, est-il altéré après un long séjour en semi-captivité ? Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France, 152 : 1-12..

Lepeigneul O., Ballouard J-M., Beck E., Barbier M., Buisson E., Bonnet X. & S. Caron (2014) Immediate response to translocation without acclimation from captivity to the wild in Hermann’s tortoise. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 60(6): 897–907..

Lecq S., Ballouard J-M., Caron S., Livoreil B., Seynaeve V., Matthieu L-A. & X. Bonnet (2014) The body condition and habitat use by Hermann’s tortoises in burnt and intact habitats. Conservation Physiology, 2(1): cou019 doi: 10.1093/conphys/cou019.

Perez M, Livoreil B, Mantovani S, Boisselier MC, Crestanello B, Abdelkrim J, Bonillo C, Goutner V, Lambourdière J, Pierpaoli M, Sterijovski B, Tomovic L, Vilaça ST, Mazzotti S, Bertorelle G (2013) Genetic variation and population structure in the endangered Hermann’s tortoise: the roles of geography and human-mediated processes. Journal of Heredity, 105(1): 70–81.

Ajtić, R., Tomović, L., Sterijovski, B., Crnobrnja-Isailović, J., Djordjević, S., Djurakić, M., Golubović, A., Simović, A., Arsovski, D., Andjelković, M., Krstić, M., Šukalo, G., Gvozdenović, S., Aïdam, A., Michel, C., Ballouard, J-M. & X., Bonnet (2013) Unexpected life history traits in a very dense population of dice snakes. Zoologischer Anzeiger-A Journal of Comparative Zoology, 252(3): 350-358.

Ballouard, J-M., Ajtic, R., Balint, H., Brito, J. C., Crnobrnja-Isailovic, J., Desmonts, D., ElMouden, E.H., Erdogan, M., Feriche, M., Pleguezuelos, J.M., Prokop, P., Sánchez, A., Santos, X., Slimani, T., Tomovic, L., Uşak, M., Zuffi, M. & X., Bonnet (2013) Schoolchildren and one of the most unpopular animals: Are they ready to protect snakes?. Anthrozoös, 26(1): 93-109.

Ballouard J-M., Caron S., Gravier C., Fournière K., Servant L. & X. Bonnet, 2013. Évaluation d’aménagements en faveur de la Tortue d’Hermann : Une approche expérimentale et éco-physiologique. Actes du 39ème congrès de la Société Herpétologique de France, 8-10 septembre 2011, Saint Brisson (France). Revue scientifique Bourgogne Nature, 17: 221-225.

Gagno S., Jardé N., Marchis N. & J-M. Ballouard (2013) Pressions anthropiques subies par les chéloniens dans le Var, Testudo hermanni (Gmelin, 1789) et Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758): premier retour d’un centre de soins de la faune sauvage. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France, 145: 157–168.

Ballouard J-M., Caron S., Lafon T., Servant L., Devaux B. & X. Bonnet (2013) Fibrocement slabs as useful tools to monitor juvenile reptiles: a study in a tortoise species. Amphibia-Reptilia, 34: 1–10.

Lelièvre, H., Rivalan, P., Delmas, V., Ballouard, J-M., Bonnet, X., Blouin-Demers, G. & O., Lourdais (2013) The thermoregulatory strategy of two sympatric colubrid snakes affects their demography. Population ecology, 55(4): 585-593.

Gagno S., Chapelin-Viscardi J-D. & P. Ponel (2012) Mise en évidence de moeurs prédatrices chez la tortue d’Hermann, Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 (Chelonii, testudinidae), pendant la période estivale dans la région des Maures (var, France). Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France, 141: 47-61.

Ballouard, J.-M., Provost, G., Barré, D. & X., Bonnet, 2012. Influence of a Field Trip on the Attitude of Schoolchildren toward Unpopular Organisms: An Experience with Snakes. Journal of Herpetology, 46(3): 423-428.

Pérez, M., Leblois, R., Livoreil, B., Bour, R., Lambourdière, J., Samadi, S. & M.-C., Boisselier, 2012. Effects of landscape features and demographic history on the genetic structure of Testudo marginata populations in the southern Peloponnese and Sardinia. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 105: 591–606.

Bertolero A, Cheylan M, Hailey A, Livoreil B, Willemsen R (2011) Testudo hermanni (Gmelin 1789) Hermann’s tortoise. In: Rhodin A, Pritchard P, VanDijk P, Saumure R, Buhlmann K, Iverson J, Mittermeier R (eds) Conservation biology of freshwater turtles and tortoises: a compilation project of the IUCN/SSC tortoise and freshwater turtle specialist group, vol 5, Chelonian research, pp 1–20.

Ballouard, J.-M., Brischoux, F. & X., Bonnet, 2011. Children Prioritize Virtual Exotic Biodiversity over Local Biodiversity. PLoS ONE, 6(8) : e23152. doi:10.1371/ journal.pone.002315.

Sterijovski, B., Ajtić, R., Tomović, L., Djordjević, S., Djurakić, M., Golubović, A., Crnobrnja-Isailović,  J., Ballouard, J-M., Groumpf, F. & X., Bonnet (2011) Natrix tessellata on Golem Grad, FYR of Macedonia: a natural fortress shelters a prosperous snake population. Mertensiella, 18: 298-301.

Gagno S. & Alotto c . 2010 – Géophagie chez la t ortue d’Hermann, Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789 ( c helonii, t estudinidae), dans la région des Maures ( v ar, France). Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France. , 135-136: 23-32.

Livoreil, B. (2009): Distribution of the endangered Hermann’s tortoise Testudo hermanni hermanni in Var, France, and recommendations for its conservation. Oryx 43: 299-305.

Pullin AS1, Báldi A, Can OE, Dieterich M, Kati V, Livoreil B, Lövei G, Mihók B, Nevin O, Selva N, Sousa-Pinto I (2009) Conservation Focus on Europe: Major Conservation Policy Issues That Need to Be Informed by Conservation Science. Conserv Biol.;23(4):818-24

Sjögren-Gulve P, Långström E, Báldi A, Ibisch P, Kati V, Livoreil B, Selva N. (2007) Conservation biology and the 300th Anniversary of the birth of Carl Linnaeus. Conserv Biol., 21(4): 905-6.

BARBARA LIVOREIL1 AND ANTOINETTE C. VAN DER KUYL (2005) Genetic Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Variation in Eastern and Western African Spurred Tortoises, Geochelone sulcata. Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 4(4):949–952

A. FORLANI,* B. CRESTANELLO,* S. MANTOVANI,* B. LIVOREIL,† L. ZANE,‡ G. BERTORELLE* and L. CONGIU*Identification and characterization of microsatellite markers in Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni, Testudinidae) (2005) Molecular Ecology Notes 5, 228–230

Gagno, S., 2005. Diversité parasitaire intestinale chez la Tortue d’Hermann Testudo hermanni (Gmelin, 1789) (Chelonii, Testudinidae) en captivité et dans la nature (Var, France). Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France., 113-114: 5-16.

Livoreil, B., 2003. Conservation programmes for Hermann’s tortoise in France: the SOPTOM experience. Testudo, 5(5): 5-13.

Arvy, C. & B., Fertard, 2001- La pathologie des tortues. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France., 100(4): 152 p.

Guyot, G. & P.C.H., Pritchard, 1999. First record of introduced eastern mediterraneen tortoise. Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 3(3): 518-520.

Guyot G., Devaux B., 1997 / Variation in shell morphology and color of Hermann’s Tortoise, in Southern Europe / Chelonian Conservation and Biology.

Guyot G., 1997 / Conservation measures for a population of Hermann’s tortoises in southern France bisected by a major highway / Biological Conservation, 79 (2/3): 251-256.

Devaux, B., 1994. Recolonisation d'un isolat par un chélonien Testudo hermanni hermanni (Cheliona, Testudinidae) sur l'île du Levant (France). Bull. Soc. Herp. Fr., 71-72: 73-78.

Devaux B., 1990 / Réintroduction de tortues d’Hermann dans le Massif des Maures / Rev. Ecol. (Terre et Vie), sup. 5