News
February 2025: We published a new study on the effects of floating solar on water temperature in our gravel pit lakes. Our new article.
January 2025: Welcome to Julien who is joining the lab to work on the ecological impacts of floating photovoltaic plants
December 2024: We developed the concept of ecosystem synchrony to assess the coordinated response of ecosystems to global change. Our new article.
July 2024: Stable isotope analyses revealed the important of angling baits to the diet of lake fish. Our new article.
June 2024: Ongoing monitoring of the ecological consequences of floating solar on lake biodiversity.
January 2024: Global distribution of floatovoltaics in freshwater ecosystems. Have a look at our new article.
September 2023: Great workshop of the Food-Webs consortium at CESAB in Montpellier.
August 2023: Getting ready for more field work on gravel pit lakes to continue our long term monitoring !
March 2023: Kick-off meeting of the ECOSYNC project funded by the Labex TULIP. Amazing meeting in Toulouse with all consortium members !!
March 2023: Welcome Chloé ! Chloé is joining the lab to work on our new project ECOSYNC
December 2022: Welcome back Paul ! Some more gravel pit lakes sampling ahead !
October 2022: One more year of gravel pit lake sampling…how do food webs change in 10 years?
September 2022: Congratulations Regina for obtaining a Marie-Curie fellowship for the project ECLIPSE aiming to assess the ecological impacts of floating solar power plants !
October 2021: This is it, back from the field ! 10th year of measuring the structure of fish communities and food webs in gravel pit lakes.
October 2021: Welcome Flavien ! Flavien is our new PhD student working on the effects on biological invasions on lake food web and functioning – Project STABLELAKE.
September 2021: Welcome Amanda ! Amanda is a visiting PhD student from Brazil working on the drivers of co-occurence between native and non-native fish species.
May 2021: Welcome Regina ! Regina is joining the lab to work on the functional ecology of lakes in the project SOLAKE.
March 2021: Pierre Favriou is joining the lab and will be involved in our research on lake ecology
January 2021: New article quantifying freshwater fish stocking practices in France:
Article HERE
Novembre 2020: New article available online about the potential effects of releasing domesticated fish on ecosystem functioning
Article HERE
July 2020: Finally back to the lab and able to start some novel experiments.
May 2020: While the sanitary crisis is strongly impacting our field season and experimentations, there is one great news: Ignasi Arranz Urgell is joining the lab as a post-doctorate. SPECTRA project
November 2019: Field sampling in remote Chilean Patagonia on invasive Salmonids. INTRU project
October 2019: Field sampling to assess food chain length in gravel pit lakes and its relation with ecosystem stability STABLELAKE project
September 2019: Collecting invasive crayfish in gravel pit lakes to reveal the pathways of invasion. DISPERSINVA project
May 2019: Measuring the optical properties of water as part of the STABLELAKE project
April 2019: Welcome to the new website of our lab!