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List of works by Louis Lefebvre

A claim in search of evidence: reply to Manger's thermogenesis hypothesis of cetacean brain structure.

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

Are Urban Vertebrates City Specialists, Artificial Habitat Exploiters, or Environmental Generalists?

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Are innovative species ecological generalists? A test in North American birds

article

Bajan Birds Pull Strings: Two Wild Antillean Species Enter the Select Club of String-Pullers

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Behavioral drive or behavioral inhibition in evolution: subspecific diversification in Holarctic passerines

scientific article published in December 2005

Behavioural flexibility and invasion success in birds

article by Daniel Sol et al published March 2002 in Animal Behaviour

Behavioural flexibility predicts invasion success in birds introduced to New Zealand

scientific article

Behavioural flexibility predicts species richness in birds, but not extinction risk

article

Behavioural plasticity is associated with reduced extinction risk in birds

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Big brains, enhanced cognition, and response of birds to novel environments

scientific article published on 22 March 2005

Big-brained birds survive better in nature

scientific article published in March 2007

Brain size predicts the success of mammal species introduced into novel environments

scientific article published in July 2008

Brain size, innovative propensity and migratory behaviour in temperate Palaearctic birds

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Brains, innovations and evolution in birds and primates

scientific article published on January 2004

Brains, lifestyles and cognition: are there general trends?

scientific article published on 07 October 2008

Cetaceans have complex brains for complex cognition

scientific article

Comparing cognition across species

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

DOES DIVING LIMIT BRAIN SIZE IN CETACEANS?

article published in 2006

Distraction sneakers decrease the expected level of aggression within groups: a game-theoretic model

scientific article published on 11 June 2004

Divergence in problem-solving skills is associated with differential expression of glutamate receptors in wild finches.

scientific article

Dunking behaviour in Carib grackles

Ecological generalism and behavioural innovation in birds: technical intelligence or the simple incorporation of new foods?

scientific article published on 9 July 2014

Feeding innovations in a nested phylogeny of Neotropical passerines.

scientific article

Flexible expression of a food-processing behaviour: determinants of dunking rates in wild Carib grackles of Barbados

scientific article published on 21 May 2007

Food stealing in birds: brain or brawn?

Innovating innovation rate and its relationship with brains, ecology and general intelligence

scientific article

Innovativeness and the effects of urbanization on risk-taking behaviors in wild Barbados birds.

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Mixed-species aggregations in birds: zenaida doves, Zenaida aurita, respond to the alarm calls of carib grackles, Quiscalus lugubris

Morphological and molecular sexing of the monochromatic Barbados bullfinch, Loxigilla barbadensis

scientific article published in October 2014

Patterns of research effort in birds.

scientific article

Problem-solving performance is correlated with reproductive success in a wild bird population

RETRACTED: Large brains and lengthened life history periods in Odontocetes

retracted scientific article published in January 2006

Relative Brain Size and Its Relation with the Associative Pallium in Birds

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Speed-accuracy trade-off, detour reaching and response to PHA in Carib grackles

scientific article published on 30 March 2019

Stealing of dunked food in Carib grackles (Quiscalus lugubris)

scientific article published on 20 September 2006

Technical innovations drive the relationship between innovativeness and residual brain size in birds

article

The life-history basis of behavioural innovations

scientific article

The town bird and the country bird: problem solving and immunocompetence vary with urbanization

article published in 2015