Publications

Dubos, N., Geslin, B., Jourdan, H., Renault, D., Zakardjian, M. (2025) Contrasting effects of climate and anthropogenic change on future invasion risk of a solitary bee Amegilla pulchra. Journal of Environmental Management, 385: 125711.

Dubos, N., Jitten, P., Montfort, F., Grinand, C., Rakotondrasoa, E. F., & Nourtier, M. (2025). Predicted population declines driven by climate change can be mitigated with a new protected area in endemic tetrapods from Madagascar. Journal for Nature Conservation, 86: 126925.

Renet, J., Dokhelar, T., Dubos, N. (2024). One gecko’s pain is another gecko’s gain: is the Moorish gecko becoming invasive in France? The Herpetological Journal. 34 (2): 84-91 

Dubos, N., Havard, A., Crottini, A., Seglie, D., Andreone, F. (2023). Predicting future conservation areas while avoiding competition in two alpine urodele amphibians severely threatened by climate change. Journal for Nature Conservation 76: 126490.

Dubos, N., Porcel, X., Roesch, M. A., Claudin, J., Pinel, R., Probst, J.-M., Deso, G. (2023). A bird’s-eye view: Evaluating drone imagery for the detection and monitoring of endangered and invasive day gecko species. Biotropica 55: 911-919.

Dubos N., Fieldsend T., Roesch M., Augros S., Besnard A., Choeur A., Ineich I., Krysko K., Leroy B., Malone S., Probst J.M., Raxworthy C., Crottini A. (2023) Choice of climate data influences current and future global invasion risks for two Phelsuma geckos. Biological Invasions 25: 2929–2948.

Deso, G., Roesch, M. A., Porcel, X., Claudin, J., Probst, J., Luspot, J.-M., & Dubos, N. (2023). Interactions between the endemic gecko Phelsuma inexpectata and the introduced Phelsuma laticauda: understanding the drivers of invasion on Reunion island. Herpetol ogical Bulletin 65: 21–23.

Dubos N., Preau C, Lenormand M et al. (2022) Assessing the effect of sample bias correction in species distribution models. Ecological Indicators 145: 109487.

Dubos, N., Lenormand, M., Castello, L., Oberdorff, T., Guisan, A., & Luque, S. (2022). Protection gaps will increase with climate change in Amazon floodplains: insight from the world’s largest scaled freshwater fish. Aquatic Conservation 32: 1830-1841.

Lanner, J.*, Dubos, N.*, Geslin, B., Leroy, B., Hernández-Castellano, C., Dubaić, J. B., ... & Meimberg, H. (2022). On the road: Anthropogenic factors drive the invasion risk of a wild solitary bee species. Science of the Total Environment, 827: 154246. *co-first authors

Dubos, N., Augros, S., Deso, G., Probst, J. M., Notter, J. C., & Roesch, M. A. (2022). Here be dragons: important spatial uncertainty driven by climate data in forecasted distribution of an endangered insular reptile. Animal Conservation 25 (5), 704-717.

Dubos, N., Montfort, F., Grinand, C., Nourtier, M., Deso, G., Probst, J. M., ... & Crottini, A. (2022). Are narrow-ranging species doomed to extinction? Projected dramatic decline in future climate suitability of two highly threatened species. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 20(1), 18-28.

Préau, C., Dubos, N., Lenormand, M., Denelle, P., Le Louarn, M., Alleaume, S., & Luque, S. (2022). Dispersal-based species pools as sources of connectivity area mismatches. Landscape Ecology, 37(3), 729-743 (0 citations; IF=5.043; 38/173; Q1).

Porcel, X., Dubos, N., Nöel, J., Lava, H., Velo, J. H., Melo, M., ... & Crottini, A. (2022). Male parental care in Malagasy stream-dwelling frogs of the Mantidactylus femoralis group (Anura: Mantellidae: Ochthomantis): Egg guarding in Ochthomantis. Herpetology Notes, 15, 55-61.

Plassais, J., Parker, H. G., Carmagnini, A., Dubos, N., Papa, I., Bevant, K., ... & Ostrander, E. A. (2022). Natural and human-driven selection of a single non-coding body size variant in ancient and modern canids. Current Biology, 32(4):889-897.

Dubos, N., Kerbiriou, C., Julien, J. F., Barbaro, L., Barré, K., Claireau, F., ... & Bas, Y. (2021). Going beyond species richness and abundance: robustness of community specialisation measures in short acoustic surveys. Biodiversity and Conservation, 30(2), 343-363.

Fieldsend T., Dubos N., Krysko K., Raxworthy C., Malone S. (2021). In situ adaptation and ecological release facilitate the occupied niche expansion of an invasive Madagascan day gecko in Florida. Ecology and Evolution 11(14): 9410-9422

Deso, G., Bonnet, X., De Haan, C., Garnier, G., Dubos, N., & Ballouard, J. M. (2021). Snake overboard! Observations of marine swimming in Malpolon monspessulanus. Herpetology Notes, 14, 593-596.

Porcel, X., Dubos, N., Rosa, G. M., Miralles, A., Nöel, J., Lava, H., ... & Crottini, A. (2021). The kiwi of all skinks: an unusual egg size in a species of Madascincus (Scincidae: Scincinae) from eastern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes, 14, 365-369.

Lannuzel, G., Balmot, J., Dubos, N., Thibault, M., & Fogliani, B. (2021). High-resolution topographic variables accurately predict the distribution of rare plant species for conservation area selection in a narrow-endemism hotspot in New Caledonia. Biodiversity and Conservation, 30(4), 963-990.

Vogel, G., Probst, J. M., Deso, G., Hawlitschek, O., Cole, N., Florens, V., & Dubos, N. (2021). Checking back two centuries: a key criterion to identify the wolfsnake, Lycodon aulicus (Linnaeus, 1758), in the Mascarene Islands. Herpetology Notes, 14, 309-315.

Dubos N., Morel, L., Rosa, G. Crottini, A., Freeman, K., Porton, I. & Andreone, F. (2020). High interannual variability of a climate-driven amphibian community in a seasonal rainforest. Biodiversity and Conservation 29, 893-912.

Dubos N., Dehorter, O., Yves, P., & Viol, I. Le. (2019). Thermal constraints on body size depend on the population’ s position within the species’ thermal range in temperate songbirds. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28 (2), 96-106.

Veron S., Fontaine C., Dubos N., Clergeau P., Pavoine S. (2018) Predicting the impacts of coextinctions on phylogenetic diversity in mutualistic networks. Biological Conservation 219, 161-171.

Dubos N., Le Viol I., Robert A., Teplitsky C., Dehorter O., Ghislain M., Julliard R. & Henry P.Y. (2018) Disentangling the effects of climatic anomaly and net primary production on body size in breeding temperate birds. Ecography, 41 (8), 1319-1330.

Lequy, E., Dubos, N., Witté, I., Pascaud, A., Sauvage, S., & Leblond, S. (2017). Assessing temporal trends of trace metal concentrations in mosses over France between 1996 and 2011: A flexible and robust method to account for heterogeneous sampling strategies. Environmental Pollution, 220, 828-836.

Piludu N, Dubos N., Razafimanahaka JH, Razafindraibe P, Christian J, Jenkins RKB (2015) Distribution, threats and conservation of a Critically Endangered amphibian (Mantella aurantiaca) in Eastern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 8, 119–123.

Leroy, B., Bellard, C., Dubos, N., Colliot, A., Vasseur, M., Courtial, C., Bakkenes, M., Canard, A. & Ysnel, F. (2014). Forecasted Climate and land use changes, and protected areas: the contrasted case of spiders. Diversity & Distributions 20(6): 1-12.

Dubos, N., Piludu, N., Andriantsimanarilafy, R.R., Randrianantoandro, J.C. & Andreone F. (2015). New findings of Phelsuma grandis and P. laticauda (Sauria: Gekkonidae) at the southern edge of the range of the endangered Phelsuma serraticauda in eastern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 7: 21-23.

Dubos, N. (2013). New locality record for Phelsuma grandis (Sauria: Gekkonidae) in Reunion, sympatry with the critically endangered Phelsuma inexpectata. Herpetology Notes 6: 309-311.

J Claudin, X Porcel, C Evain, L Fastre, A Lourdais, M Briand, A Di Muro, N Dubos, Probst J-M. 2022. Distribution géographique: une population florissante de Gecko de Bourbon Phelsuma borbonica Mertens, 1966 dans une propriété privée de La Montagne (Île de La Réunion). Bulletin Phaethon 55, 27-33

JM Probst, C Bochaton, S Ciccione, G Deso, M Dewynter, et al. 2022. Liste taxinomique de l’herpétofaunedans l’outre-mer français : VI. Département de La Réunion. Bulletin Phaethon 56, 57-87

G Hoarau, N Crestey, X Porcel, W Luspot, G Deso, N Dubos, JM Probst. 2021. Interactions alimentaires du Gecko vert poussière d’or Phelsuma laticauda (Boettger, 1880) et du Gecko vert de Manapany Phelsuma inexpectata Mertens 1966 sur des fleurs exotiques (Île de La Réunion). Bulletin Phaethon 53, 89-91

X Porcel, G Deso, JM Probst, N Dubos 2021. Sympatrie entre le Gecko vert de Manapany Phelsuma inexpectata endémique de la Réunion et le Gecko vert poussière d'or P. laticauda introduits au Domaine du Café Grillé: peuvent-ils cohabiter? Bulletin Phaethon 53, 36-40

N Dubos, G Deso, JM Probst 2020. Nocturnal foraging activity of the gold dust day gecko Phelsuma laticauda in Reunion and Mayotte. Données Naturalistes Animalières 26, 47

G Deso, JM Probst, N Dubos. 2020. The widespread Indo-Pacific Slender Gecko Hemiphyllodactylus typus: a single species across the Oceans? Bulletin Phaethon 51, 38-41