RECHERCHE
Recherche scientifique en structures zoologiques
Mise en place de projets, analyse des données, valorisation scientifique.
Recherche appliquée à la réduction des collisions
Etude des capacités sensorielles des espèces sensibles et mise en place de solutions adaptées.
Appui aux organismes de recherche
Accompagnement sur des programmes scientifiques.
En quelques chiffres
Nos publications
Exploring the visual system of the Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix): Combining experimental and molecular approaches to inform strategies for reducing collisions
2026
Simon Potier, Jean-Marc Lassance, Constance Blary, Justine Coulombier, Sandrine Berthillot, Jérôme Cavailhes, Charleyne Buisson, Virginie M Dos Santos, Christine Andraud, Marjorie A Liénard
The visual impediment of cranial ornamentation in male Chrysolophus pheasants
2025
Alexandra ER Lamond, Simon Potier, Laurent Fontaine, Graham R Martin, Steven J Portugal
Influence of rotation speed and frequency on the decision of Columba livia domestica (homing pigeon) to cross the rotor-swept area of paper blades mimicking a wind turbine
2025
Constance Blary, Simon Potier, Olivier Duriez, Aurélien Besnard, Francesco Bonadonna
Landing force reveals new form of motion-induced sound camouflage in a wild predator
2024
Kim Schalcher, Estelle Milliet, Robin Séchaud, Roman Bühler, Bettina Almasi, Simon Potier, Paolo Becciu, Alexandre Roulin, Emily LC Shepard
Low achromatic contrast sensitivity in birds: a common attribute shared by many phylogenetic orders
2024
Constance LM Blary, Olivier Duriez, Francesco Bonadonna, Mindaugas Mitkus, Samuel P Caro, Aurélien Besnard, Simon Potier
Anomalous binocular vision in African Harrier-hawks
2023
Steven J Portugal, Rana Ozturk, Campbell P Murn, Simon Potier, Graham R Martin
Binocular field configuration in owls: the role of foraging ecology
2023
Simon Potier, Alexandre Roulin, Graham R Martin, Steven J Portugal, Vincent Bonhomme, Thierry Bouchet, Romuald De Romans, Eva Meyrier, Almut Kelber
Detection of wind turbines rotary motion by birds: A matter of speed and contrast
2023
Constance Blary, Francesco Bonadonna, Elise Dussauze, Simon Potier, Aurélien Besnard, Olivier Duriez
Binocular vision and foraging in ducks, geese and swans (Anatidae)
2023
Jennifer C Cantlay, Graham R Martin, Stephanie C McClelland, Simon Potier, Michelle F O’Brien, Esteban Fernández-Juricic, Alexander L Bond, Steven J Portugal
Applied studies of raptor sensory ecology are rare
2022
Christopher JW McClure, Simon Potier, Jesse R Barber
Retinal topography in two species of flamingo (Phoenicopteriformes: Phoenicopteridae)
2020
Thomas J Lisney, Simon Potier, Pierre‐François Isard, Marielle Mentek, Mindaugas Mitkus, Shaun P Collin
Visual adaptations in predatory and scavenging diurnal raptors
2020
Simon Potier
Visual adaptations of diurnal and nocturnal raptors
2020
Simon Potier, Mindaugas Mitkus, Almut Kelber
Olfaction in raptors
2020
Simon Potier
Inter-individual differences in foveal shape in a scavenging raptor, the black kite Milvus migrans
2020
Simon Potier, Mindaugas Mitkus, Thomas J Lisney, Pierre-François Isard, Thomas Dulaurent, Marielle Mentek, Raphaël Cornette, David Schikorski, Almut Kelber
How fast can raptors see?
2020
Simon Potier, Margaux Lieuvin, Michael Pfaff, Almut Kelber
Sight or smell: which senses do scavenging raptors use to find food?
2019
Simon Potier, Olivier Duriez, Aurélie Célérier, Jean-Louis Liegeois, Francesco Bonadonna
High resolution of colour vision, but low contrast sensitivity in a diurnal raptor
2018
Simon Potier, Mindaugas Mitkus, Almut Kelber
Visual field shape and foraging ecology in diurnal raptors
2018
Simon Potier, Olivier Duriez, Gregory B Cunningham, Vincent Bonhomme, Colleen O’rourke, Esteban Fernández-Juricic, Francesco Bonadonna
Evaluation of photoreceptors and ipRGC responses in conscious black kite (Milvus migrans) using chromatic pupillometry
2018
Pierre-Francois Isard, Simon Potier, Thomas Dulaurent, Marielle Mentek
Preen oil chemical composition encodes individuality, seasonal variation and kinship in black kites Milvus migrans
2018
Simon Potier, Malicia M Besnard, David Schikorski, Bruno Buatois, Olivier Duriez, Marianne Gabirot, Sarah Leclaire, Francesco Bonadonna
Des chercheurs dans les zoos: collaboration efficace pour l’étude de la biologie et la conservation des rapaces
2018
Olivier Duriez, Simon Potier
Raptor vision
2018
Mindaugas Mitkus, Simon Potier, Graham R Martin, Olivier Duriez, Almut Kelber
Eye size, fovea, and foraging ecology in accipitriform raptors
2017
Simon Potier, Mindaugas Mitkus, Francesco Bonadonna, Olivier Duriez, Pierre-François Isard, Thomas Dulaurent, Marielle Mentek, Almut Kelber
Visual configuration of two species of Falconidae with different foraging ecologies
2017
Simon Potier, Francesco Bonadonna, Graham R Martin, Pierre‐François Isard, Thomas Dulaurent, Marielle Mentek, Olivier Duriez
Visual abilities in two raptors with different ecology
2016
Simon Potier, Francesco Bonadonna, Almut Kelber, Graham R Martin, Pierre-François Isard, Thomas Dulaurent, Olivier Duriez
Visual acuity in an opportunistic raptor, the chimango caracara (Milvago chimango)
2016
Simon Potier, Francesco Bonadonna, Almut Kelber, Olivier Duriez
L'olfaction chez les oiseaux
2016
Aline Bertin, Simon Potier, Francesco Bonadonna
Individual repeatability of foraging behaviour in a marine predator, the great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo
2015
Simon Potier, Alexandre Carpentier, David Grémillet, Boris Leroy, Amélie Lescroël