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Researcher

Maxime Dahirel

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Awards & Distinctions

23 Results

2026

Policy Brief - Rewilded Coasts - Mainstreaming biodiversity in nature-based solutions for coastal management

Afshar Adeli SoleimandarabiSalwa BelhadiNele De BelieDries BonteMaxime DahirelOrane MordacqCharlotte TaelmanPeter TrochFrederik Van DaeleKim Van Tittelboom

2025

Drivers of plant-associated invertebrate community structure in West-European coastal dunes

Ruben Van De WalleMaxime DahirelWard LangeraertDries BenoitPieter VantieghemMartijn L. VandegehuchteFrançois MassolDries Bonte

A2 Journal Article in NPJ BIODIVERSITY

Dunefront project : demonstration of dune-dike hybrid nature-based solutions

Zeger SierensPieter RauwoensDries BontePeter TrochMaxime DahirelKim Van TittelboomNele De BelieBas HoflandAd ReniersMarion Tissier et al.

2024

Data and code for "Species interactions affect dispersal: a meta-analysis"

Elvire BestionDelphine LegrandCelina B. BainesDries BonteAurelie CoulonMaxime DahirelMaria DelgadoJhelam DeshpandeAlison B. DuncanEmanuel A. Fronhofer et al.

Designing dunes in front of dikes : a hybrid blue-grey solutions for coastal safety under climate change

Dries BontePeter TrochVincent GruwezMaxime DahirelKim Van TittelboomNele De Belie[missing] Dunefront Consortium

Species interactions affect dispersal : a meta-analysis

Elvire BestionDelphine LegrandCelina B. BainesDries BonteAurelie CoulonMaxime DahirelMaría DelgadoJhelam N. DeshpandeAlison B. DuncanEmanuel A. Fronhofer et al.

A1 Journal Article in PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Urban Cepaea nemoralis snails are less likely to have nematodes trapped within their shells

Maxime DahirelHannah ReynéKatrien De WolfDries Bonte

A2 Journal Article in PEER COMMUNITY JOURNAL

2023

Dispersal syndrome and landscape fragmentation in the salt-marsh specialist spider Erigone longipalpis

Maxime DahirelMarie WullschlegerTristan BerrySolène CrociJulien Pétillon

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT ZOOLOGY

Land snails can trap trematode cercariae in their shell : encapsulation as a general response against parasites?

Claudia GérardYouna De TombeurMaxime DahirelArmelle Ansart

A1 Journal Article in PARASITE

Urbanization impacts short‐ but not long‐distance natal dispersal in a common orb web spider

Dries BonteClémence RoseThomas BastiaensenJesper Jesper BechsgaardTrine BildeMaxime DahirelKatrien De WolfHélène ThylysTine UytterschautBram Vanthournout

A1 Journal Article in OIKOS

2022

Dispersal syndromes in challenging environments: a cross‐species experiment

Julien CoteMaxime DahirelNicolas SchtickzelleFlorian AltermattArmelle AnsartSimon BlanchetAlexis S. ChaineFrederik De LaenderJonathan De RaedtBart Haegeman et al.

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY LETTERS

Morph‐dependent nematode infection and its association with host movement in the land snail Cepaea nemoralis (Mollusca, Gastropoda)

Maxime DahirelM. ProuxC. GérardA. Ansart

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

2020

Urbanization drives cross-taxon declines in abundance and diversity at multiple spatial scales

Elena PianoCaroline SouffreauThomas MerckxLisa F. BaardsenThierry BackeljauDries BonteKristien I. BransMarie CoursMaxime DahirelNicolas Debortoli et al.

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

2019

The distinct phenotypic signatures of dispersal and stress in an arthropod model : from physiology to life history

Maxime DahirelStefano MasierDavid RenaultDries Bonte

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Urbanization-driven changes in web building and body size in an orb web spider

Maxime DahirelMaarten De CockPieter VantieghemDries Bonte

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

2018

Body-size shifts in aquatic and terrestrial urban communities

Thomas MerckxCaroline SouffreauAurelien KaiserLisa F BaardsenThierry BackeljauDries BonteKristien I BransMarie CoursMaxime DahirelNicolas Debortoli et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE

Bottom-up and top-down control of dispersal across major organismal groups

Emanuel A FronhoferDelphine LegrandFlorian AltermattArmelle AnsartSimon BlanchetDries BonteAlexis ChaineMaxime DahirelFrederik De LaenderJonathan De Raedt et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

2017

Dispersal : a central and independent trait in life history

Dries BonteMaxime Dahirel

A1 Journal Article in OIKOS

Individual boldness is life stage-dependent and linked to dispersal in a hermaphrodite land snail

Maxime DahirelAlexandre VongArmelle AnsartLuc Madec

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Intraspecific variation shapes community-level behavioral responses to urbanization in spiders

Maxime DahirelJasper DierickMaarten De CockDries Bonte

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY

2016

Density-dependence across dispersal stages in a hermaphrodite land snail : insights from discrete choice models

Maxime DahirelMichalis VardakisArmelle AnsartLuc Madec

A1 Journal Article in OECOLOGIA

Dispersal-related traits of the snail Cornu aspersum along an urbanisation gradient : maintenance of mobility across life stages despite high costs

Maxime DahirelAlice SeguretArmelle AnsartLuc Madec

A1 Journal Article in URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Potential syndromes linking dispersal and reproduction in the hermaphrodite land snail Cornu aspersum

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY