Natural regeneration of mined peatlands

Peatland conservation

Animal diversity

On-Going Research Projects

Bog conservation: a Canadian perspective.

Animal and vegetation patterns in natural and man-made bog pools: implication for restoration.

Artificial nest predation in bogs: Does peat harvest increase risk?

Avian recolonization in eastern Canadian bogs after peat mining.

Biogeographic aspects of the distribution of bird species breeding in Québec's peatlands.

Liste des publications

Bachelor's: Biologie, Université Laval (Canada), 1985
Master's: Zoology, University of Alberta (Canada), 1988
Doctorate: Zoology, University of Cambridge (Royaume-Uni), 1991
Postdoctoral trainings: Zoology, University of Cambridge (Royaume-Uni), 1991; Biologie, Université Laval (Canada), 1992-1993; Phytologie,  Université Laval (Canada), 1993-1994

Wildlife ecology and conservation
Actual research themes:

• Effects of forest fragmentation on the spatial distribution and reproduction of birds;
• Habitat selection of ombrotroph peatland birds.

Personal Web site at the "Département des sciences du bois et de la forêt" of Université Laval
Personal Web site at the Center for Forest Research

Member of "Centre for Forest Research"
Member of "Centre de recherche en biologie forestière (CRBF)"