Ecologie comportementale

Gaia DELL'ARICCIA

Publication : 18 juillet 2011

Gaia et le puffin cendréPost-Doctorante
 

Bureau 206 - CEFE


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 Mots-clés
Organisme biologique : oiseaux marins - Milieu : Marin et Terrestre - Discipline : Ecologie - Thématique : Ecologie comportementale et du déplacement - Autres mots clés : Mécanismes d'orientation, olfaction, écologie sensorielle, écologie marine, biologie des populations, écologie évolutive, écologie de la conservation, biostatistiques appliqués à l’écologie comportementale, spatiale et du mouvement

Thèmes de recherche
 

♦ Comportement d’orientation et de navigation chez les oiseaux

◊ Analyse spatiale des déplacements à courte, longue et très longue distance (de la localisation du nid aux migrations transocéaniques)

◊ Biologie sensorielle des mécanismes d’orientation (notamment utilisation de l’odorat ou du champ magnétique terrestre)

◊ Cognition spatiale et carte cognitive

♦ Communication chimique et ecologie olfactive chez les oiseaux marins

 
Education

2009 : Ph.D. Natural Sciences, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Dissertation: Behavioural Factors Influencing Orientation and Navigation in Homing Pigeons (Columba livia)
Supervisor: Prof H.-P. Lipp

2004 : Laurea in Biological Sciences, Universit of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy
Dissertation: The behaviour of the Hooded Crow (Corvus corone cornix) towards new foods and new objects in an urban environment. (110/110, cum laude)
Supervisors: Dr E. Visalberghi, Prof L. Boitani
 

Bourses et prix

  • 10/2014-09-2016 : Marie Curie COFUND & Gouvernement de Catalogne, bourse postdoctorale Beatriu de Pinòs
  • 11/2011-10/2013 : Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship for Career Development
  • 10/2010-10/2011 : Postdoctoral fellowship, Fyssen Foundation, France
  • 6-7/2011 : Journal of Experimental Biology Travelling Fellowship for Collaborative Projects
  • 10/2006 - 7/2007 : Exchange student fellowship, Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the University of Zurich, Switzwrland
  • 6-7/2006 : Research funding by Prof. Bruno Poucet in the framework of the “Programme Cognitique” of the French Ministry for Research
  • 1-12/2005 : Graduate abroad training fellowship, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy
  • 1999 – 2003 : Annual undergraduate fellowship, Animal and Human Biology Department, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy

 

Publications

  • Zidat T., Dell’Ariccia G., Gabirot M., Sourrouille P., Buatois B., Célérier A., Bonadonna F. & Crochet P.-A. 2017 Reproductive isolation maintains distinct genotypes, phenotypes and chemical signature in mixed colonies of the two European Calonectris shearwaters (Procellariiformes : Procellariidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society In press.
  • Gabirot M., Raux L., Dell’Ariccia G., Bried J., Ramos R., Gonzáles-Solís J., Buatois B., Crochet P.-A. & Bonadonna F. 2016 Chemical labels differ between two closely related shearwater taxa. Journal of Avian Biology 47: 1-12.
  • Dell'Ariccia G., Blanc L., Bonadonna F. & Sanz-Aguilar A. 2015 Mediterranean storm petrels rely on nest position for homing after migration: a test with artificial nestboxes. Animal Behaviour, 107 : 94-104.
  • Dell’Ariccia G., Célérier A., Gabirot M., Palmas P., Massa B. & Bonadonna F. 2014 Olfactory foraging in temperate waters: Sensitivity to dimethylsulfide by shearwaters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Journal of Experimental Biology Journal of Experimental Biology, 217: 1701-1709.
  • Blaser N., Dell'Omo G., Dell'Ariccia G., Wolfer D.P. & Lipp H.-P. 2013 Testing cognitive navigation in unknown territories: homing pigeons choose different targets. Journal of Experimental Biology, 216: 3123-3131.
  • Dell'Ariccia G. & Bonadonna F. 2013 Back home at night or out until morning? Nycthemeral variations in homing of anosmic Cory’s shearwaters in a diurnal colony. Journal of Experimental Biology, 216: 1430-1433.
  • Dell’Ariccia G., Dell’Omo G., Massa B. & Bonadonna F. 2010. First GPS-racking of Cory’s shearwaters in the Mediterranean Sea. Italian Journal of Zoology, 77(3): 339-346. PDF
  • Dell’Ariccia G., Costantini D., Dell’Omo G. & Lipp H.-P. 2009. Waiting duration before being released increases the motivation to home in homing pigeons (Columba livia). Journal of Experimental Biology, 212: 3361-3364. PDF
  • Vyssotski A. L., Dell’Omo G., Dell’Ariccia G., Abramchuk A. N., Serkov A. N., Latanov A. V., Loizzo A., Wolfer D. P. & Lipp H.-P. 2009. EEG responses to visual landmarks in flying pigeons. Current Biology 19: 1159-1166.
  • Dell’Ariccia G., Dell’Omo G. & Lipp H.-P. 2009. The influence of experience in orientation: GPS tracking of homing pigeons released over the sea after directional training. Journal of Experimental Biology, 212: 178-183. PDF
  • Dell’Ariccia G., Dell’Omo G., Wolfer D. P. & Lipp H.-P. 2008. Flock flying improves pigeons’ homing: GPS track analysis of individual flyers versus small groups. Animal Behaviour, 76 (4): 1165-1172. PDF
  • Costantini D., Dell’Ariccia G. & Lipp H.-P. 2008. Long flights and age affects oxidative status of homing pigeons (Columba livia). Journal of Experimental Biology, 211: 377-381.
  • Dell’Ariccia G., Lipp H.-P. & Dell’Omo G. 2005. Spostamenti dei piccioni romani: uno studio preliminare con il GPS. Alula XII (1-2): 97-102. (In Italian with English summary) PDF

 

International Conferences Oral Presentations

  • 2016  ASAB (Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour) Winter Conference. London, UK. Influence of ocean winds on migratory paths, stop-overs and the choice of wintering areas in a trans-equatorial procellariiform migrant.
  • 2016  6th International Albatross and Petrel Conference. Barcelona, Spain. Global spatial ecology on the high seas: a comparative study on the trans-equatorial migrations of ten shearwater species.
  • 2016  Royal Institute for Navigation. RIN16 – Orientation & Navigation: birds, humans and other animals. Egham, UK. In search of navigation answers for the ocean wanderers: a comparative study on the trans-equatorial migrations of ten shearwater species.
  • 2015  2nd World Seabirds Conference. Cape Town, South Africa. Influence of ocean winds on migratory paths, stop-overs and the choice of wintering areas in a trans-equatorial procellariiform migrant.
  • 2015  2nd World Seabirds Conference. Cape Town, South Africa. Mediterranean storm petrels rely more on nest position than on nest odour for homing: a test with artificial nest-boxes.
  • 2013 37th Annual Meeting of the Waterbird Society. Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Olfactory foraging in temperate waters: sensitivity to dimethylsulfide by shearwaters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
  • 2013 BEHAVIOUR2013, Newcastle, UK. Smelling home in the wind. The relation of petrels’ homing behaviour to wind conditions at the nest.
  • 2013 ASAB Easter Conference. Lincoln, UK. Olfactory foraging in temperate waters: Sensitivity to dimethylsulfide by shearwaters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean SeaOlfactory foraging in temperate waters: Sensitivity to dimethylsulfide by shearwaters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea Olfactory foraging in temperate waters: Sensitivity to dimethylsulfide by shearwaters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Seaoo o Olfactory foraging in temperate waters: sensitivity to dimethylsulfide by shearwaters in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. ence des facteurs météorologiques sur le comportement migratoire du Puffin cendré (Calonectris diomedea borealis) en Atlantique.I G.G. 2012Influence SFECA
  • 2012 SERL. Ecology & Behaviour Meeting. Chizé, France. Olfactory foraging in a closed sea: do Mediterranean Cory’s shearwaters use dimethylsulfide to orient?
  • 2011 RIN11-Birds, Humans and Other Animals Conference. Reading, UK. GPS track analysis reveals that homing of pigeons is not influenced by geomagnetic anomalies. Royal Institute for Navigation.
  • 2009. ESF COMPCOG Meeting, Testa di Lepre, Italy “Large-Scale Navigation in Birds and Mammals“. Social effects in directional choice of flock-flying birds. GPS track analysis of individual flyers versus small groups. (Invited oral presentation)
  • 2007 Eden Annual Meeting. Antalya, Turkey. EDEN West Nile results in Italy.

 

 

  • Comportement d’orientation et de navigation chez les oiseaux

    • Analyse spatiale des déplacements à courte, longue et très longue distance (de la localisation du nid aux migrations transocéaniques)

    • Biologie sensorielle des mécanismes d’orientation (notamment utilisation de l’odorat ou du champ magnétique terrestre)

    • Cognition spatiale et carte cognitive

  • Communication chimique et biologie olfactive chez les oiseaux marins