
April Martinig
Assistant Professor,Université de Sherbrooke
Département de Biologie
E-mail: April.Martinig@USherbrooke.ca
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QCBS studentsBrian McElligottPh.D. Relevant QCBS research themesExamples of species studiedTamiasciurus hudsonicus Publications25- Personality is correlated with natal dispersal in North American red squirrels (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Journal Article Cooper, EB, Taylor, RW, Kelley, AD, Martinig, AR, Boutin, S, Humphries, MM, Dantzer, B, Lane, JE, McAdam, AG 2017 Behaviour (Date Added: 2017-11-08) 24- The new kid on the block: immigrant males win big whereas females pay fitness cost after dispersal Journal Article Martinig, AR, McAdam, AG, Dantzer, B, Lane, JE, Coltman, DW, Boutin, S Ecology Letters (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 23- Priced out of belonging? Insufficient concessions on membership fees across international societies in ecology and evolution Journal Article Lagisz, M, Bairos-Novak, KR, Martinig, AR, Bertram, MG, Mizuno, A, Shafiei Sabet, S, Paquet, M, Santana, MS, Thoré, ESJ, Trubanová, N, Rutkowska, J, Orr, JA, Takola, E, Yang, Y, Pottier, P, Gomes, DGE, Chan, Y-C, Xian, Z, Akogwu, CO, Drobniak, SM, Nakagawa, S Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 22- Selective disappearance does not underlie age-related changes in trait repeatability in red squirrels Journal Article Martinig, AR, Mathot, KJ, Lane, JE, Dantzer, B, Boutin, S Behavioral Ecology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 21- Habitat suitability modeling for mink passage activity: A cautionary tale Journal Article Martinig, AR Journal of Wildlife Management (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 20- Dragon Kill Points: applying a transparent working template to relieve authorship stress Journal Article Martinig, AR, Burk, SLP, Drobniak, SM, Perry, I, Morrison, K, Petersohn, M, Pottier, P, Nakagawa, S, Pollo, P, Ricolfi, L, Williams, C, Mizuno, A, Chhen, A, Tam, J, Yang, Y, de Jong, J, Ceccacci, A, Cuadros, S, Lagisz, M BMC Biology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 19- Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology Journal Article Gould, E, Fraser, HS, Parker, TH, Nakagawa, S, Griffith, SC, Vesk, PA, Fidler, F, Hamilton, DG, Abbey-Lee, RN, Abbott, JK, Aguirre, LA, Alcaraz, C, Aloni, I, Altschul, D, Arekar, K, Atkins, JW, Atkinson, J, Baker, CM, Barrett, M, Bell, K, Bello, SK, Beltrán, I, Berauer, BJ, Bertram, MG, Billman, PD, Blake, CK, Blake, S, Bliard, L, Bonisoli-Alquati, A, Bonnet, T, Bordes, CNM, Bose, APH, Botterill-James, T, Boyd, MA, Boyle, SA, Bradfer-Lawrence, T, Bradham, J, Brand, JA, Brengdahl, MI, Bulla, M, Bussière, L, Camerlenghi, E, Campbell, SE, Campos, LLF, Caravaggi, A, Cardoso, P, Carroll, CJW, Catanach, TA, Chen, X, Chik, HYJ, Choy, ES, Christie, AP, Chuang, A, Chunco, AJ, Clark, BL, Contina, A, Covernton, GA, Cox, MP, Cressman, KA, Crotti, M, Crouch, CD, D’Amelio, PB, de Sousa, AA, Döbert, TF, Dobler, R, Dobson, AJ, Doherty, TS, Drobniak, SM, Duffy, AG, Duncan, AB, Dunn, RP, Dunning, J, Dutta, T, Eberhart-Hertel, L, Elmore, JA, Elsherif, MM, English, HM, Ensminger, DC, Ernst, UR, Ferguson, SM, Fernandez-Juricic, E, Ferreira-Arruda, T, Fieberg, J, Finch, EA, Fiorenza, EA, Fisher, DN, Fontaine, A, Forstmeier, W, Fourcade, Y, Frank, GS, Freund, CA, Fuentes-Lillo, E, Gandy, SL, Gannon, DG, García-Cervigón, AI, Garretson, AC, Ge, X, Geary, WL, Géron, C, Gilles, M, Girndt, A, Gliksman, D, Goldspiel, HB, Gomes, DGE, Good, MK, Goslee, SC, Gosnell, JS, Grames, EM, Gratton, P, Grebe, NM, Greenler, SM, Griffioen, M, Griffith, DM, Griffith, FJ, Grossman, JJ, Güncan, A, Haesen, S, Hagan, JG, Hager, HA, Harris, JP, Harrison, ND, Hasnain, SS, Havird, JC, Heaton, AJ, Herrera-Chaustre, ML, Howard, TJ, Hsu, B-Y, Iannarilli, F, Iranzo, EC, Iverson, ENK, Jimoh, SO, Johnson, DH, Johnsson, M, Jorna, J, Jucker, T, Jung, M, Kačergytė, I, Kaltz, O, Ke, A, Kelly, CD, Keogan, K, Keppeler, FW, Killion, AK, Kim, D, Kochan, DP, Korsten, P, Kothari, S, Kuppler, J, Kusch, JM, Lagisz, M, Lalla, KM, Larkin, DJ, Larson, CL, Lauck, KS, Lauterbur, ME, Law, A, Léandri-Breton, D-J, Lembrechts, JJ, L’Herpiniere, K, Lievens, EJP, de Lima, DO, Lindsay, S, Luquet, M, MacLeod, R, Macphie, KH, Magellan, K, Mair, MM, Malm, LE, Mammola, S, Mandeville, CP, Manhart, M, Manrique-Garzon, LM, Mäntylä, E, Marchand, P, Marshall, BM, Martin, CA, Martin, DA, Martin, JM, Martinig, AR, McCallum, ES, McCauley, M, McNew, SM, Meiners, SJ, Merkling, T, Michelangeli, M, Moiron, M, Moreira, B, Mortensen, J, Mos, B, Muraina, TO, Murphy, PW, Nelli, L, Niemelä, P, Nightingale, J, Nilsonne, G, Nolazco, S, Nooten, SS, Novotny, JL, Olin, AB, Organ, CL, Ostevik, KL, Palacio, FX, Paquet, M, Parker, DJ, Pascall, DJ, Pasquarella, VJ, Paterson, JH, Payo-Payo, A, Pedersen, KM, Perez, G, Perry, KI, Pottier, P, Proulx, MJ, Proulx, R, Pruett, JL, Ramananjato, V, Randimbiarison, FT, Razafindratsima, OH, Rennison, DJ, Riva, F, Riyahi, S, Roast, MJ, Rocha, FP, Roche, DG, Román-Palacios, C, Rosenberg, MS, Ross, J, Rowland, FE, Rugemalila, D, Russell, AL, Ruuskanen, S, Saccone, P, Sadeh, A, Salazar, SM, Sales, K, Salmón, P, Sánchez-Tójar, A, Santos, LP, Santostefano, F, Schilling, HT, Schmidt, M, Schmoll, T, Schneider, AC, Schrock, AE, Schroeder, J, Schtickzelle, N, Schultz, NL, Scott, DA, Scroggie, MP, Shapiro, JT, Sharma, N, Shearer, CL, Simón, D, Sitvarin, MI, Skupien, FL, Slinn, HL, Smith, GP, Smith, JA, Sollmann, R, Whitney, KS, Still, SM, Stuber, EF, Sutton, GF, Swallow, B, Taff, CC, Takola, E, Tanentzap, AJ, Tarjuelo, R, Telford, RJ, Thawley, CJ, Thierry, H, Thomson, J, Tidau, S, Tompkins, EM, Tortorelli, CM, Trlica, A, Turnell, BR, Urban, L, Van de Vondel, S, van der Wal, JEM, Van Eeckhoven, J, van Oordt, F, Vanderwel, KM, Vanderwel, MC, Vanderwolf, KJ, Vélez, J, Vergara-Florez, DC, Verrelli, BC, Vieira, MV, Villamil, N, Vitali, V, Vollering, J, Walker, J, Walker, XJ, Walter, JA, Waryszak, P, Weaver, RJ, Wedegärtner, REM, Weller, DL, Whelan, S, White, RL, Wolfson, DW, Wood, A, Yanco, SW, Yen, JDL, Youngflesh, C, Zilio, G, Zimmer, C, Zimmerman, GM, Zitomer, RA BMC Biology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 18- Born with an advantage: early life and maternal effects on fitness in female ground squirrels Journal Article Yuen, T, Ruckstuhl, KE, Martinig, AR, Neuhaus, P Behavioral Ecology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 17- Territory acquisition mediates the influence of predators and climate on juvenile red squirrel survival Journal Article Hendrix, JG, Fisher, DN, Martinig, AR, Boutin, S, Dantzer, B, Lane, JE, McAdam, AG Journal of Animal Ecology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 16- Method Reporting with Initials for Transparency (MeRIT) promotes more granularity and accountability for author contributions Journal Article Nakagawa, S, Ivimey-Cook, ER, Grainger, MJ, O’Dea, RE, Burke, S, Drobniak, SM, Gould, E, Macartney, EL, Martinig, AR, Morrison, K, Paquet, M, Pick, JL, Pottier, P, Ricolfi, L, Wilkinson, DP, Willcox, A, Williams, C, Wilson, LAB, Windecker, SM, Yang, Y, Lagisz, M Nature Communications (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 15- Animal personality: a comparison of standardized assays and focal observations in North American red squirrels Journal Article Martinig, AR, Karst, HJ, Siracusa, ER, Studd, EK, McAdam, AG, Dantzer, B, Delaney, DM, Lane, JE, Pokharel, P, Boutin, S Animal Behaviour (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 14- “Best Paper” awards lack transparency, inclusivity, and support for Open Science Journal Article Lagisz, M, Rutkowska, J, Aich, U, Ross, RM, Santana, MS, Wang, J, Trubanová, N, Page, MJ, Pua, AAY, Yang, Y, Amin, B, Martinig, AR, Barnett, A, Surendran, A, Zhang, J, Borg, DN, Elisee, J, Wrightson, JG, Nakagawa, S PLoS Biology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 13- Vegetated highway medians as foraging habitat for small mammals Journal Article Martinig, AR, Mclaren, AAD Wildlife Society Bulletin (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 12- Factors influencing the discovery and use of wildlife passages for small fauna Journal Article Martinig, AR, Bélanger-Smith, K Journal of Applied Ecology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 11- MATES: A tool for appraising the completeness with which a meta-analysis has been reported Journal Article Morrison, K, Pottier, P, Pollo, P, Ricolfi, L, Williams, C, Yang, Y, Beillouin, D, Cardoso, SJ, Ferreira, V, Gallagher, B, Gan, JL, Hao, G, Keikha, M, Kozlowsky-Suzuki, B, Kiran Kumara, TM, Latterini, F, Leverkus, AB, Macartney, EL, Manrique, SM, Martinig, AR, Mizuno, A, Nanayakkara, S, Ntzani, E, Ouédraogo, D-Y, Pursell, E, Simpson, Z, Sleight, H, Woon, KS, Xia, Z, Ghannad, M, Grames, E, Hennessy, EA, IntHout, J, Moher, D, O’Dea, RE, Page, MJ, Whaley, P, Lagisz, M, Nakagawa, S Environment International (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 10- Title, abstract and keywords: A practical guide to maximize the visibility and impact of academic papers Journal Article Pottier, P, Lagisz, M, Burke, S, Drobniak, SM, Downing, PA, Macartney, EL, Martinig, AR, Mizuno, A, Morrison, K, Pollo, P, Ricolfi, L, Tam, J, Williams, C, Yang, Y, Nakagawa, S Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 9- Temporal clustering of prey in wildlife passages provides no evidence of a prey-trap Journal Article Martinig, AR, Riaz, M, St Clair, CC Scientific Reports (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 8- There’s a storm a-coming: Ecological resilience and resistance to extreme weather events Journal Article Neilson, EW, Lamb, CT, Konkolics, SM, Peers, MJL, Majchrzak, YN, Doran-Myers, D, Garland, L, Martinig, AR, Boutin, S Ecology and Evolution (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 7- Red squirrel gestation length is unchanged by maternal traits, litter composition, or future food availability Journal Article Brunner, NJ, Barclay, RMR, McAdam, AG, Dantzer, B, Boutin, S, Lane, JE, Martinig, AR Canadian Journal of Zoology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 6- Collar? I barely know her: The utility of accelerometry in measuring personality in situ for a free-ranging wild mammal Journal Article Sanders, JI, Studd, EK, Dantzer, B, Wishart, AE, Gaidica, M, Ruckstuhl, KE, Boutin, S, Lane, JE, Martinig, AR Animal Behaviour (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 5- The promise of community-driven preprints in ecology and evolution Journal Article Noble, DWA, Xirocostas, ZA, Wu, NC, Martinig, AR, Almeida, RA, Bairos-Novak, KR, Balti, H, Bertram, MG, Bliard, L, Brand, JA, Byrne, I, Chan, Y-C, Clink, DJ, Corbel, Q, Correia, RA, Crawford-Ash, J, Culina, A, D'bastiani, E, Deme, GG, De Souza Leite, M, Dhellemmes, F, Dimri, S, Drobniak, SM, Elsy, AD, Everingham, SE, Gascoigne, SJL, Grainger, MJ, Hossack, GC, Hovstad, KA, Ivimey-Cook, ER, Jones, ML, Kačergytė, I, Küstner, G, Leibold, DC, Mair, MM, Martin, J, Mizuno, A, Moodie, IR, Moreau, D, O'dea, RE, Orr, JA, Paquet, M, Parajuli, R, Pick, JL, Pottier, P, Purgar, M, Recio, P, Roche, DG, Royauté, R, Shafiei Sabet, S, Segovia, JMG, Silva, I, Sánchez-Tójar, A, Soares, BE, Szabo, B, Takola, E, Thoré, ESJ, Timilsina, B, Van Dis, NE, Verberk, WCEP, Vriend, SJG, Wild, KH, Williams, C, Yang, Y, Nakagawa, S, Lagisz, M Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 4- From policy to practice: progress towards data- and code-sharing in ecology and evolution Journal Article Ivimey-Cook, ER, Sánchez-Tójar, A, Berberi, I, Culina, A, Roche, DG, A Almeida, R, Amin, B, Bairos-Novak, KR, Balti, H, Bertram, MG, Bliard, L, Byrne, I, Chan, Y-C, Cioffi, WR, Corbel, Q, Elsy, AD, Florko, KRN, Gould, E, Grainger, MJ, Harshbarger, AE, Hovstad, KA, Martin, JM, Martinig, AR, Masoero, G, Moodie, IR, Moreau, D, O'dea, RE, Paquet, M, Pick, JL, Rizvi, T, Silva, I, Szabo, B, Takola, E, Thoré, ESJ, Verberk, WCEP, Windecker, SM, Winter, G, Zajková, Z, Zeiss, R, Moran, NP Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 3- Prey availability and ambient temperature influence carrion persistence in the boreal forest Journal Article Peers, MJL, Konkolics, SM, Lamb, CT, Majchrzak, YN, Menzies, AK, Studd, EK, Boonstra, R, Kenney, AJ, Krebs, CJ, Martinig, AR, McCulloch, B, Silva, J, Garland, L, Boutin, S Journal of Animal Ecology (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 2- The Human Shield Hypothesis: Does Predator Avoidance of Humans Create Refuges for Prey? Journal Article Gaynor, KM, Wooster, EIF, Martinig, AR, Green, JR, Chhen, A, Cuadros, S, Gill, R, Khanal, G, Love, N, Marcus, R, Mills, CL, Wrensford, K, Wright, NS, Mezzini, S, Marley, J, Noonan, MJ Ecology Letters (Date Added: 2026-03-09) 1- Harnessing meta-analyses’ insights in ecology and evolution research Journal Article Pollo, P, Martinig, AR, Mizuno, A, Morrison, K, Pottier, P, Ricolfi, L, Tam, J, Williams, C, Yang, Y, Drobniak, SM, Lagisz, M, Nakagawa, S Royal Society Open Science (Date Added: 2026-03-09) |
