Raoul Van Damme
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Recent Articles
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Banfi F, Meiri S, Shine R, Van Damme R, Baeckens S
Biol Lett
. 2023 Nov;
19(11):20230395.
PMID: 37990563
A phylogenetically diverse minority of snake and lizard species exhibit rostral and ocular appendages that substantially modify the shape of their heads. These cephalic horns have evolved multiple times in...
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Gavriilidi I, Van Damme R
Anim Cogn
. 2023 Apr;
26(4):1295-1305.
PMID: 37071241
Women's representation in science is increasing steadily, with some fields closing gender parity in terms of participation and scientific output. Animal cognition appears to fall into that category. Our current...
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De Meester G, Van Linden L, Torfs J, Pafilis P, Sunje E, Steenssens D, et al.
Evolution
. 2022 Sep;
76(11):2531-2552.
PMID: 36111365
Cognition is an essential tool for animals to deal with environmental challenges. Nonetheless, the ecological forces driving the evolution of cognition throughout the animal kingdom remain enigmatic. Large-scale comparative studies...
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Gavriilidi I, De Meester G, Van Damme R, Baeckens S
Biol Lett
. 2022 Apr;
18(4):20220030.
PMID: 35440235
Animals on islands typically depart from their mainland relatives in assorted aspects of their biology. Because they seem to occur in concert, and to some extent evolve convergently in disparate...
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De Meester G, Pafilis P, Van Damme R
Anim Cogn
. 2022 Jan;
25(4):745-767.
PMID: 35037121
Animals exhibit considerable and consistent among-individual variation in cognitive abilities, even within a population. Recent studies have attempted to address this variation using insights from the field of animal personality....
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Thirion F, Tellez M, Van Damme R, Bervoets L
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf
. 2022 Jan;
231:113164.
PMID: 35007829
Crocodylus moreletii (Morelet's crocodile) and Crocodylus acutus (American crocodile) are generalist, apex predators of subtropical aquatic habitats in Central America. As top predators, crocodiles may be exposed to high levels...
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Baeckens S, Temmerman M, Gorb S, Neto C, Whiting M, Van Damme R
J Exp Biol
. 2021 Oct;
224(19).
PMID: 34642763
Animals that habitually cross the boundary between water and land face specific challenges with respect to locomotion, respiration, insulation, fouling and waterproofing. Many semi-aquatic invertebrates and plants have developed complex...
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Borgmans G, Palme R, Sannen A, Vervaecke H, Van Damme R
J Appl Anim Welf Sci
. 2021 Apr;
24(3):321-330.
PMID: 33910433
The effect of long term captivity is a factor that is important for all research utilizing wild caught animals. Despite the fact that it can be considered to be one...
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De Meester G, Sunje E, Prinsen E, Verbruggen E, Van Damme R
Integr Zool
. 2020 Sep;
16(3):336-353.
PMID: 32965720
Amphibians produce defensive chemicals which provide protection against both predators and infections. Within species, populations can differ considerably in the composition and amount of these chemical defenses. Studying intraspecific variation...
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Baeckens S, Van Damme R
Curr Biol
. 2020 Apr;
30(8):R338-R339.
PMID: 32315628
Simon Baeckens and Raoul Van Damme introduce the phenotypic changes animals and plants undergo when inhabiting islands.