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Arlettaz, R., M.L. Maurer, P. Mosimann-Kampe, S. Nusslé, F. Abadi, V. Braunisch & M. Schaub. 2012. New vineyard cultivation practices create patchy ground vegetation, favouring Woodlarks. Journal of Ornithology 153: 229-238. (pdf, 310KB)

Berthier, K., F. Leippert, L. Fumagalli, & R. Arlettaz. 2012. Massive Nest-Box Supplementation Boosts Fecundity, Survival and Even Immigration without Altering Mating and Reproductive Behaviour in a Rapidly Recovered Bird Population. PLoS ONE 7: e36028. (pdf, 152KB)

Bötsch, Y., R. Arlettaz & M. Schaub. 2012. Breeding dispersal of Eurasian Hoopoes (Upupa epops) within and between years in relation to reproductive success, sex, and age. The Auk 129: 283-295 (plus 7 pages of supplementary material). (pdf, 1.0 MB)

Chamberlain, D., R. Arlettaz, E. Caprio, R. Maggini, P. Pedrini, A. Rolando & N. Zbinden. 2012. The altitudinal frontier in avian climate impact research. Ibis 154: 205-209. (pdf, 119KB)

Lambrechts, M.M., K.L. Wiebe, P. Sunde, T. Solonen, F. Sergio, A. Roulin, A.P. Møller, B.C. López, J.A. Fargallo, K.M. Exo, G. Dell'Omo, D. Costantini, M. Charter, M.W. Butler, G.R. Bortolotti, R. Arlettaz & E. Korpimäki. 2012. Nest box design for the study of diurnal raptors and owls is still an overlooked point in ecological, evolutionary and conservation studies: a review. Journal of Ornithology 153: 23-34. (pdf, 301KB)

Margalida, A., J.R. Benítez, J.A. Sánchez-Zapata, E. Ávila, R. Arenas & J.A. Donázar. 2012. Long-term relationship between diet breadth and breeding success in a declining population of Egyptian Vultures Neophron percnopterus. Ibis 154: 184-188. (pdf, 216KB)

Margalida, A., M. Carrete, J.A. Sánchez-Zapata & J.A. Donázar. 2012. Good News for European Vultures. Science 335: 284-284. (pdf, 191KB)

Menz, M.H.M. & R. Arlettaz. 2012. The precipitous decline of the ortolan bunting Emberiza hortulana: time to build on scientific evidence to inform conservation management. Oryx 46: 122-129. (pdf, 121KB)

Moreno-Opo, R., M. Fernández-Olalla, A. Margalida, Á. Arredondo & F. Guil. 2012. Effect of Methodological and Ecological Approaches on Heterogeneity of Nest-Site Selection of a Long-Lived Vulture. PLoS ONE 7: e33469. (pdf, 284KB)

Patthey, P., N. Signorell, L. Rotelli & R. Arlettaz. 2012. Vegetation structural and compositional heterogeneity as a key feature in Alpine black grouse microhabitat selection: conservation management implications. European Journal of Wildlife Research 58: 59-70. (pdf, 342KB)

Schaub, M., T.S. Reichlin, F. Abadi, M. Kéry, L. Jenni & R. Arlettaz. 2012. The demographic drivers of local population dynamics in two rare migratory birds. Oecologia 168: 97-108. (pdf, 413KB)

Tagmann-Ioset, A., M. Schaub, T.S. Reichlin, N. Weisshaupt & R. Arlettaz. 2012. Bare ground as a crucial habitat feature for a rare terrestrially foraging farmland bird of Central Europe. Acta Oecologica 39: 25-32. (pdf, 934KB)

Arlettaz, R. 2012. OGM et coccinelles. Le Temps, 7. 3. 2012, Section Sciences & Environnement: Scanner, p. 14. (pdf, 474KB)