Anthony OLIVIER

Theme: EcoHealth | Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems | Species Conservation

Service: Estate / Tour du Valat Regional Nature Reserve

Contact: e-mail | +33 (0)6 74 94 86 97

Joined our team: 1996

Personal page: Research Gate profile

Research interests and expertise

Herpetology, mammalogy, nature police, management of hunting activities

Education

• MSc, École Pratique des Hautes Études, University of Montpellier II, 1998-2002
• BTS GPN (2-year advanced vocational degree in nature management and protection), 1994-1996
• BTA GFS (2-year degree in agriculture and wildlife management), 1992-1994.

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Publications

Find below the most recent publications of Anthony Olivier, or see the full list on the Tour du Valat’s documentary web portal:

• Persistent lead poisoning of waterfowl in the Camargue (southern France) 10 years after the ban on the use of lead ammunition in wetlands
  de Arnaud Béchet, Anthony Olivier, Francois Cavallo, Lou Sauvajon, Jocelyn Champagnon, Pierre Defos du Rau, Jean-Yves Mondain-Monval In Conservation Science and Practice, (en ligne) (April, 2025), e70045 En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] Lead pollution is a worldwide environmental and health issue causing persistent detrimental effects on humans and wildlife. ... read more
• Gestion des marais chassés de Camargue. Savoirs pratiques & scientifiques (2024)
  de Francois Cavallo, Jocelyn Champagnon, Matthieu Guillemain, Anthony Olivier, Claire Tetrel, Raphael Mathevet Paris : Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), 2024, 103 En ligne : ofb.hal.science[...] La chasse en Camargue tient une place singulière dans la gestion des milieux. Elle détermine largement leur état de conservation, ainsi que celui des nombreuses ... read more
• Conservation of more evolutionary unique amphibian communities in Türkiye: The role of protected areas
  de Dilara Arslan, Anthony Olivier, Süreyya Cevat İsfendiyaroğlu, Yanina Benedetti, Burak Akdağ, Kerim Cicek, Federico Morelli In Journal of Environmental Management, 368 (September, 2024), 122001 En ligne : www.sciencedirect.com[...] The alarming decline of amphibians, sometimes marked by sudden extinctions, underlines the urgent need for increased conservation efforts. Conservationists ... read more
• An extensive database on the traits and occurrences of amphibian species in Turkey
  de Dilara Arslan, Burak Akdağ, Çağdaş Yaşar, Anthony Olivier, Yanina Benedetti, Federico Morelli, Kerim Cicek In Scientific Data, 11(1) (March, 2024), 292 En ligne : www.nature.com[...] Amphibians are the most endangered taxa among vertebrates, and they face many threats during their complex life cycles. The species’ life history ... read more
• Les Chauves-souris de Camargue : synthèse et actualisation des données
  de Yves Kayser, Patrick Bayle, Mathieu Chambouleyron, Thierry Disca, Alexandre Haquart, Anthony Olivier In Le Vespère, 1 (2009) De 1985 à 2005, 827 contacts de Chiroptères ont été obtenus selon différentes méthodes dans 118 localités de Camargue. Au total, 21 espèces ont été inventoriées au cours de l’étude ... read more
• Biodiversity survey of the Drinos and Suhë river catchments (Albania) (2023)
  de Marc Thibault, Anthony Olivier Arles (FRA) : Tour du Valat, 2023, 33 The rivers of the Balkan region are one of the most important hotspots for European freshwater biodiversity. However, many hydropower plants (HPP) are projected to be built in the next few years, leaving few rivers untouched. Among the multitude of ... read more
• Notice de gestion préalable du marais du Petit Badon 2022 – 2025 (2022)
  de Patrick Grillas, Olivier Boutron, Pauline Rocarpin, Hugo Fontes, Yves Kayser, Marion Lourenço, Emilie Luna-Laurent, Anthony Olivier, Olivier Pineau, Loic Willm Arles (FRA) : Tour du Valat, 2022, 47 Le marais du Petit Badon se situe au sud-est de l’ile de Camargue, sur le cours d’un ancien bras du Rhône, celui du Bras ... read more
• Direct and indirect estimates of dispersal support strong juvenile philopatry and male-biased dispersal in a freshwater turtle species (Emys orbicularis)
  de Remi Fay, Sébastien Ficheux, Arnaud Béchet, Aurélien Besnard, Pierre-André Crochet, Raphael Leblois, Alain Crivelli, Remi Wattier, Anthony Olivier In Freshwater Biology, Online (September 2023), 12 En ligne : onlinelibrary.wiley.com[...] Dispersal has major impacts on population dynamics, population genetics and evolution, and also is critical for population management ... read more
• Restauration du Marais de Petit Badon. Initiation du projet, travaux et résultats des deux premières années de suivi (2023)
  de Hugo Fontes, Anthony Olivier, Yves Kayser, Emilie Laurent, Marion Lourenço, Olivier Pineau, Pauline Rocarpin, Loic Willm, Patrick Grillas Arles : Tour du Valat, 2023, 71 Le site du Petit Badon se situe au sud-est de l’ile de Camargue, sur le cours d’un ancien bras du Rhône, celui du Bras de Fer. Le ... read more
• Exploring the speciation continuum of slow worms: location and extent of the Anguis fragilis/veronensis hybrid zone in southeastern France
  de Christophe Dufresnes, Patricia Sourrouille, Anthony Olivier, Jean-Marie Ballouard, Marie-France Leccia, Rémi Tiné, Marc Cheylan, Maxime Le Henanff, Jean Nicolas, Sébastien Caron, et al. In Amphibia-Reptilia, Online (January, 2023), 1-13 En ligne : brill.com[...] With five currently recognized species that form several secondary contact zones, slow worms (Anguidae: ... read more