Simmonds, M., Hamel, S., Henden, J.-A., Langeland, K., Stien, A., Tveraa, T., Yoccoz, N.G. 2025. Disentangling seasonal effects of environmental variability and population density on life-history traits in a capital breeder. Journal of Animal Ecology, 94:1259-1271.
Larue, B., Pelletier, F, Festa-Bianchet, M., Hamel, S. 2025. Uncovering bighorn sheep life-history trajectories in multidimensional trait space. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122: e2417158122.
White, K.S., Cadsand, B., Côté, S.D., Graves, T., Hamel, S., Harris, R.B., Hayes, F.P., Hood, E., Hurley, K., Jessen, T., Jex, B., Peitzsch, E., Sarmento, W., Schwantje, H., Berger, J. 2025. Mountain sentinels in a changing world: review and conservation implications of weather and climate effects on mountain goats (Oreamnos americanus). Global Ecology and Conservation, 57:e03364.
Metthé, L., Dussault, C., Hamel, S. 2025. Linking spatial variations in life-history traits to environmental conditions across American black bear populations. Ecological Monographs, 95:e1650.
Déry, F. , Hamel, S., Côté, S. D. 2025. Linking proximate drivers and fitness returns of vigilance in a large ungulate. Oikos, 2025:e10879.
Michaud, A., White, K. S., Hamel, S., Richard, J. H., Côté, S. D. 2024. Of goats and heat, the differential impact of summer temperature on habitat selection and activity patterns in mountain goats of different ecotypes. Oecologia 206:359-379.
Turgeon, R., Pelletier, F., Côté, S. D., Festa-Bianchet, M., Hamel, S. 2024. Sporadic events have a greater influence on the dynamics of small isolated populations than density-dependence and environmental conditions. American Naturalist 204:574-588.
Vuillaume, B., Richard, J. H., Hamel, S., Taillon, J., Festa-Bianchet, M., Côté, S. D. 2023. Birth date determines early calf survival in migratory caribou. Oecologia 202:819-830.
Van de Walle, J., Fay, R., Gaillard, J.-M., Pelletier, F., Hamel, S., Gamelon, M., Barbraud, C., Blanchet, F. G., Blumstein, D. T., Charmantier, A., Delord, K., Larue, B., Martin, J., Mills, J. A., Milot, E., Mayer, F. M., Rotella, J., Sæther, B.-E., Teplitsky, C., van de Pol, M., Van Vuren, D. H., Visser, M. E., Wells, C. P., Yarrall, J., Jenouvrier, S. 2023. Individual life histories: neither slow nor fast, just diverse. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 290: 20230511.
Boulay, M.-F., Hamel, C., Hamel, S. 2023. Effectiveness of professional development for teachers in French‑ and English‑medium public elementary schools in Quebec, Canada: A first descriptive survey. International Review of Education 69: 101-124.
Marolla, F., Aarvak, T., Hamel, S., Ims, R. A., Kéry, M., Mellard, J.P., Nater, C.R., Schaub, M., Vougioukalou, M., Yoccoz, N.G., Øien, I.J. 2023. Life-cycle analysis of an endangered migratory goose to assess the impact of conservation actions on population recovery. Biological Conservation 284: 110028.
Gagnon, C. A., Hamel, S., Russell, D.E, Andre, J., Buckle, A., Haogak, D., Pascal, J., Schafer, E., Powell, T., Svoboda, M.Y., Berteaux, D. 2023. Climate, caribou and human needs linked by analysis of Indigenous and scientific knowledge. Nature Sustainability 6: 769-779.
Fay, R., Hamel, S., van de Pol, M., Gaillard, J.-M., Yoccoz, N., Acker, P., Authier, M., Larue, B., Le Coeur, C., MacDonald, K., Nicol-Harper, A., Barbraud, C., Bonenfant, C., van Vuren, D., Cam, E., DeLord, K., Gamelon, M., Moiron, M., Pelletier, F., Rotella, J., Teplitsky, C., Visser, M., Wells, C., Wheelwright, N., Jenouvrier, S., & Sæther, B.-E. 2022. Temporal correlations among demographic parameters are ubiquitous but highly variable across species. Ecology Letters 25: 1640-1654.
Carrier, B., Hamel, S., Garel, M., Côté, S.D. 2022. Coping with seasonality: dynamics of adult body mass and survival in an alpine hibernator. Oikos 2022: e09043.
Fay, R., Authier, M., Hamel, S., Jenouvrier, S., van de Pol, M., Cam, E., Gaillard, J.-M., Yoccoz, N.G., Acker, P., Allen A., Aubry, L.M., Bonenfant, C., Caswell, H., Coste, C.F.D., Larue, B., Le Cœur, C., Gamelon, M., MacDonald, K.R., Moiron, M., Nicol-Harper, A., Pelletier, F., Rotella, J., Teplitsky, C., Touzot, L., Wells, C., Sæther, B.-E. 2022. Quantifying fixed individual heterogeneity in demographic parameters: performance of correlated random effects for Bernoulli variables. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 13: 91-104.
Hamel, S., Ims, R.A., Yoccoz, N.G. 2022. Challenges and opportunities when implementing strategic foresight: lessons learned when engaging stakeholders in climate-ecological research. Climate Research 86: 29-35.
Herfindal, I., Lee, A. M., Hamel, S., Solberg, E. J., Sæther, B.-E. 2022. Demographic consequences of harvesting: a case study from a small and isolated moose population. Climate Research 86: 53-64.
Mellard, J.P., Henden, J.-A., Pedersen, Å.Ø., Marolla, F., Hamel, S., Yoccoz, N.G., Ims, R.A. 2022. Food web approach to manage arctic wildlife populations in an era of rapid environmental change. Climate Research 86: 163-178.
Mellard, J.P., Hamel, S., Henden, J.-A., Ims,R.A., Marolla, F., Stien, A., Tveraa, T., Yoccoz. N.G. 2021. Effect of scavenging on predation in a food web. Ecology and Evolution 11: 6742-6765.
Larue, B., Pelletier, F. , Côté, S., Hamel, S., Festa-Bianchet, M. 2021. Growth and reproduction trade-offs can estimate previous reproductive history in alpine ungulates. Journal of Applied Ecology 58: 869-878.
de Villemereuil, P., Charmantier, A., Arlt, D., Bize, P., Brekke, P., Brouwer, L., Cockburn, A., Côté, S.D., Dobson, F.S., Evans, S.R., Festa-Bianchet, M., Gamelon, M., Hamel, S., Hegelbach, J., Jerstad, K., Kempenaers, B., Kruuk, L.E.B., Kumpula, J., Kvalnes, T., McAdam, A.G., McFarlane, S.E., Morrissey, M.B., Pärt, T., Pemberton, J.M., Qvarnström, A., Røstad, O.-W., Schroeder, J., Senar, J.C., Sheldon, B.C., van de Pol, M., Visser, M.E., Wheelwright, N.T., Tufto, J., Chevin, L.-M. 2020. Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection in the wild. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 170: 31969-31978.
Gagnon, C.A., Hamel, S., Russell, D.E., Powell, T., Andre, J., Svoboda, M.Y., Berteaux, D. 2020. Merging indigenous and scientific knowledge links climate with the growth of a large migratory caribou population. Journal of Applied Ecology 57: 1644-1655.
Dulude-de Broin, F., Hamel, S., Mastromonaco, G., Côté, S.D. 2020. Predation risk and mountain goat reproduction: evidence for stress-induced breeding suppression in a wild ungulate. Functional Ecology 34: 1003-1014. (read summary)