2024
Collard, F., Tulatz, F., Harju, M. Herzke, D., Bourgeon, S., Gabrielsen, G.W. 2024. Can plastic related chemicals be indicators of plastic ingestion in an Arctic seabird? Chemosphere, 355, 141721.
Benjaminsen, S.C., Dehnhard, N., Herzke, D., Johnsen, A., Anker-Nilssen, T., Bourgeon, S., Collard, F., Langset, M., Christensen-Dalsgaard, S., Gabrielsen, G.W. 2024. The challenges of opportunistic sampling when comparing prevalence of plastics in diving seabirds: A multi-species example from Norway. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 199, 116037.
2023
Kettemer, L.E., Ramm, T., Broms, F., Biuw, M., Blanchet, M.-A., Bourgeon, S., Dubourg, P., Ellendersen, A.C.J., Horaud, M., Kershaw, J., Miller, P.J.O., Øien, N., Pallin, L.J., H. Rikardsen, A.H. 2023. Don’t mind if I do: Arctic humpback whales respond to winter foraging opportunities before migration. Royal Society Open Science, 10, 230069.
Hansen, E., Sun, J., Helander, B., Bustnes, J.O., Eulaers, I., Jaspers, V.L.B., Covaci, A., Eens, M., Bourgeon, S. 2023. A retrospective investigation of feather corticosterone in a highly contaminated white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) population. Environmental Research, 228, 115923.
Tulatz, F., Gabrielsen, G.W., Bourgeon, S., Herzke, D. Krapp, R., Langset, M., Neumann, S., Lippold, A., Collard, F. 2023. Implications of regurgitative feeding on plastic loads in Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis): A study from Svalbard. Environmental Science & Technology, 57, 9, 3562–3570.
Devalloir, Q., Fritsch, C., Bangjord, G., Bårdsen, B-J., Bourgeon, S., Eulaers, I.,Bustnes, J.O. 2023. Long-term monitoring of exposure to toxic and essential metals and metalloids in the tawny owl (Strix aluco): temporal trends and influence of spatial patterns. Science of the Total Environment, 876, 162710.
2022
Hansen, E., Skotnes, T., Bustnes, J.O., Helander, B., Eulaers, I., Sun, J., Covaci. A., Bårdsen, B.-J., Zahn, S., Criscuolo, F., Bourgeon, S. 2022. Telomere length in relation to persistent organic pollutant exposure in white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) nestlings from Sweden sampled in 1995-2013. Environmental Research, 208, 112712.
Bustnes, J.O., Bårdsen, B-J., Herzke, D., Bangjord, G., Bourgeon, S., Fritsch, C., Eulaers, I. 2022. Temporal trends of organochlorine- and perfluorinated contaminants in a terrestrial raptor in Northern Europe over 34 years (1986-2019). Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, 41 (6), 1508-1519.
Benjaminsen, S., Bourgeon, S., Herzke, D., Collard, F., Ask, A., Gabrielsen, G.W. 2022. First documentation of plastic ingestion in the arctic glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus). Science of the Total Environment, 834, 155340.
Bustnes, J.O., Bårdsen, B-J., Herzke, D., Bangjord, G., Bourgeon, S., Fritsch, C., Eulaers, I. 2022. Ecosystem specific accumulation of organohalogenated compounds: a comparison between adjacent freshwater and terrestrial avian predators. Environmental Research, 212, 113455.
Bustnes, J.O., Bårdsen, B-J., Herzke, D., Bangjord, G., Bollinger, E., Bourgeon, S., Schulz, R., Fritsch, C., Eulaers, I. 2022. The impact of climate sensitive factors on the exposure to organohalogenated contaminants in an aquatic bird exploiting both marine and freshwater habitats. Science of the Total Environment, 850, 157667.
2020
Hansen, E., Huber, N., Bustnes, J-O., Herzke, D., Bårdsen, B-J., Eulaers, I., Johnsen, T.V., Bourgeon, S. 2020. A novel use of the leukocyte coping capacity assay to assess the immunomodulatory effects of organohalogenated contaminants in avian wildlife. Environment International, 142, 105861.
2019
Lippold, A., Bourgeon, S., Aars, J., Andersen, M., Polder, A., Lyche, J.L., Bytingsvik, J., Jenssen, B.M., Derocher, A.E., Welker, J., Routti, H. 2019. Temporal trends of persistent organic pollutants in Barents Sea polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in relation to changes in feeding habits and body condition. Environmental Science & Technology, 53, 984-995.
Routti, H., Diot, B., Panti, C., Dual, N., Fossi, M.C., Harju, M., Kovacs, K.M., Lydersen, C., Nymo, I.H., Scotter, S.E., Tryland, M., Villanger, G.D., Bourgeon, S. 2019. Contaminants in Atlantic walruses Part 2: Relationships with endocrine and immune systems. Environmental Pollution, 246, 658-667.
Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Hanssen, S-A., Petersen, A., Strøm, H., Bjørn, T.H., Gabrielsen, G.W., Bustnes, J.O., Furness, R.W., Haarr, A., Borgå, K. 2019. The effect of long-range transport, trophic position and diet specialization on legacy contaminant occurrence in great skuas, Stercorarius skua, breeding across the Northeast Atlantic. Environmental Pollution. 244, 55-65.
2018
Tartu, S., Aars, J., Andersen, M., Polder, A., Bourgeon, S., Merkel, B., Lowther, A.D., Bytingsvik, J., Welker, J.M., Derocher, A.E., Jenssen, B.M., Routti, H. 2018. Choose your poison – Space-use strategy influences pollutant exposure in Barents Sea polar bears. Environmental Science & Technology, 52 (5), 3211-3221.
2017
Tartu, S., Lille-Langøy, R., Størseth, T.R., Bourgeon, S., Brunsvik, A., Aars, J., Goksøyr, A., Jenssen, B.M., Polder, A., Thiemann, G.W., Torget, V., Routti, H. 2017. Multiple-stressor effects in an apex predator: combined influence of pollutants and sea ice decline on lipid metabolism in polar bears. Scientific Reports, 7, 16487.
Bourgeon, S., Riemer, A.K., Tartu, S., Aars, J., Polder, A., Jenssen, B.M., Routti, H. 2017. Potentiation of ecological factors on the disruption of thyroid hormones by organo-halogenated contaminants in female polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Barents Sea. Environmental Research, 158, 94-104
Hanssen, S.A., Sonne, C., Bustnes, J.O., Schnug, L., Bourgeon, S., Ballesteros, M., Eulaers, I., Moum, T., Johnsen, T.V., Kjelgaard-Hansen M., Herzke, D., Jaspers, V.L.B., Covaci, A., Eens, M., Halley, D.J., Erikstad, K.E., Ims, R.A. 2017. Anti-parasite treatment and blood biochemistry in raptor nestlings. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 95, 685-693.
Tartu, S., Bourgeon, S., Aars, J., Andersen, M., Polder, A., Thiemann, G.W., Welker, J.M., Routti, H. 2017. Sea ice-associated decline in body condition leads to increased concentrations of lipophilic pollutants in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from Svalbard, Norway. Science of the Total Environment, 576, 409-419.
Tartu, S., Bourgeon, S., Aars, J., Andersen, M., Lone, K., Jenssen, B.M., Polder, A., Thiemann, G.W., Torget, V., Welker, J.M., Routti, H. 2017. Diet and metabolic state are the main factors determining concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances in female polar bears from Svalbard. Environmental Pollution, 229, 146-158.
2016
Tartu, S., Bourgeon, S., Aars, J., Andersen, M., Ehrich, D., Thiemann, G.W., Welker, J.M., Routti, H. 2016. Geographical area and life history traits influence diet in an Arctic marine predator. PLoS ONE 11(5), e0155980.
Sletten, S., Bourgeon, S., Bårdsen, B.-J., Herzke, D., Criscuolo, F., Massemin, S., Zahn, S., Johnsen, T.V., Bustnes, J.-O. 2016. Organohalogenated contaminants in white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) nestlings: An assessment of relationships to immunoglobulin levels, telomeres and oxidative stress. Science of the Total Environment, 539, 337-349.
2015
Bustnes, J.O., Bourgeon, S., Leat, E.H.K., Magnusdottir, E., Strøm, H., Hanssen, S-A., Petersen, A., Olafsdottir, K., Borgå, K., Gabrielsen, G.W., Furness, R.W. 2015. Multiple stressors in a top predator seabird: potential ecological consequences of environmental contaminants, population health and breeding conditions. PLoS ONE 10 (7), e0131769.
Williams, T.D., Bourgeon, S., Cornell, A., Ferguson, L., Fowler, M., Fronstin, R.B., Love, O.P. 2015. Mid-winter temperatures, not spring temperatures, predict breeding phenology in the European starling Sturnus vulgaris. Royal Society open science 2: 140301.
Prop, J., Aars, J., Bårdsen, B.-J., Hanssen, S.A., Bech, C., Bourgeon, S., de Fouw, J., Gabrielsen, G.W., Noreen, E., Oudman, T., Sittler, B., Stempniewicz, L., Tombre, I., Wolters, E., Moe, B. 2015. Climate change and the increasing impact of polar bears on bird populations. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 3:33.
2014
Legagneux, P., Berzins, L.L., Forbes, M., Harms, N.J., Hennin, H., Bourgeon, S., Forster, J., Gilchrist, H.G., Bêty, J., Soos, C., Love, O.P., Foster, J.T., Descamps, S., Burness, G. 2014. No selection on immunological markers in response to a highly virulent pathogen in an Arctic breeding bird. Evolutionary Applications, 7 (7), 765-773.
Magnusdottir, E., Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Jonsson, J.E., Phillips, R.A., Strøm, H., Petersen, A., Hanssen, S-A., Bustnes, J.O., Furness, R.W. 2014. Activity patterns of wintering Great Skuas Stercorarius skua. Bird Study, 61 (3), 301-308.
Bourgeon, S., Leat, E.H.K., Magnusdottir, E., Furness, R.W., Strøm, H., Petersen, A., Gabrielsen, G.W., Hanssen, S.A., Bustnes, J.O. 2014. Feather corticosterone levels on wintering grounds have no carry-over effects on breeding among three populations of great skuas (Stercorarius skua). PLoS ONE, 9 (6), e100439.
Love, O.P., Madliger, L., Bourgeon, S., Semeniuk, C.A.D., Williams, T.D. 2014. Evidence for baseline glucocorticoids as mediators of reproductive investment in a wild bird. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 199, 65-69.
2013
Hanssen, S.A., Bustnes, J.O., Schnug, L., Bourgeon, S., Ballesteros, M., Sonne, C., Herzke, D., Jaspers, V.L.B., Covaci, A., Halley, D.J., Moum, T., Eulaers, I., Eens, M., Ims, R.A., Erikstad, K.E., Johnsen, T. Anti-parasite treatments reduce humoral immunity and impact oxidative status in raptor nestlings. 2013. Ecology and Evolution, 3 (16), 5157-5166.
Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Magnusdottir, E., Gabrielsen, G.W., Grecian, W.J., Hanssen, S.A., Olafsdóttir, K., Petersen, Æ., Phillips, R.A., Strøm, H., Ellis, S., Fisk, A.T., Bustnes, J.O., Furness, R.W., Borgå, K. 2013. The influence of wintering area on concentration and pattern of persistent organic pollutants in a breeding migratory seabird. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 491, 277-293.
Bourgeon, S., Leat, E.H.K., Furness, R.W., Borgå, K., Hanssen, S.A., Bustnes, J.O. 2013. Dietary versus maternal sources of organochlorines in top predator seabird chicks: an experimental approach. Environmental Science & Technology, 47, 5963-5970.
Sonne, C., Rigét, F.F., Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Borgå, K., Strøm, H., Hanssen, S.A., Gabrielsen, G.W., Petersen, Æ., Olafsdóttir, K., Magnusdottir, E., Bustnes, J.O., Furness, R.W., Kjelgaard-Hansen, M. 2013. Organohalogen contaminants and blood plasma clinical-chemical parameters in three colonies of North Atlantic Great skua (Stercorarius skua). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 92, 245-251.
Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Eze, J., Muir, D., Williamson, M., Bustnes, J.O., Furness, R.W., Borgå, K. 2013. Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in eggs and plasma of an avian top predator, great skua Stercorarius skua, in the North Atlantic. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 32 (3), 569-576.
2012
Magnusdottir, E., Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Strøm, H., Petersen, A., Phillips, R.A., Hanssen, S-A., Bustnes, J.O., Hersteinsson, P., Furness, R.W. 2012. Wintering areas of Great Skuas Stercorarius skua breeding in Scotland, Iceland and Norway. Bird Study, 59, 1-9.
Bourgeon, S., Leat, E.H.K., Furness, R.W., Magnusdottir, E., Fisk, A.T., Strøm, H., Hanssen, S.A., Petersen, Æ., Olafsdóttir, K., Borgå, K., Gabrielsen, G.W., Bustnes, J.O. 2012. Individual variation in biomarkers of health: influence of persistent organic pollutants in Great skuas (Stercorarius skua) breeding at different geographical locations. Environmental Research, 118, 31-39.
2011
Bourgeon, S., Parker-Guindre, S., Williams, T.D. 2011. Effects of sibling competition on growth, oxidative stress and humoral immunity: a two-year brood size manipulation. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 84 (4), 429-437.
Noreen, E., Bourgeon, S., Bech, C. 2011. Growing old with the immune system: a study of immunosenescence in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata). Journal of Comparative Physiology B., 181, 649-656.
Leat, E.H.K., Bourgeon, S., Borgå, K., Strøm, H., Hanssen, S-A., Gabrielsen, G.W., Petersen, A., Olafsdottir, K., Magnusdottir, E., Fisk, A.T., Ellis, S., Bustnes, J.O., Furness, R.W. 2011. Effects of environmental exposure and diet on levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in eggs of a top predator in the North Atlantic in 1980 and 2008. Environmental Pollution, 159, 1222-1228.
2010
Bourgeon, S., Kauffmann, M., Geiger, S., Raclot, T., Robin, J-P. 2010. Relationships between metabolic status, corticosterone secretion and maintenance of innate and adaptive humoral immunities in fasted re-fed mallards. Journal of Experimental Biology, 213 (22), 3810-3818.
2009
Semeniuk, C.A.D., Bourgeon, S., Smith, S.L., Rothley, K.D. 2009. Hematological differences between stingrays at tourist and non-visited sites suggest physiological costs of wildlife tourism. Biological Conservation, 142, 1818-1829.
Bourgeon, S., Le Maho, Y., Raclot, T. 2009. Proximate and ultimate mechanisms underlying immunosuppression during the incubation fast in female eiders: roles of triiodothyronine and corticosterone. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 163, 77-82.
2007
Bourgeon, S., Viera, V.M., Raclot, T., Groscolas, R. 2007. Hormones and immunoglobulin levels in king penguins during moulting and breeding fasts. Écoscience, 14 (4), 519-529.
Bourgeon, S., Raclot, T., Le Maho, Y., Ricquier, D., Criscuolo, F. 2007. Innate immunity, assessed by plasma NO measurements, is not suppressed during the incubation fast in eiders. Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 31 (7), 720-728.
Bourgeon, S., Raclot, T. 2007. Triiodothyronine suppresses humoral immunity but not T-cell-mediated immune response in incubating female eiders (Somateria mollissima). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 151 (2), 188-194.
2006
Bourgeon, S., Raclot, T. 2006. Corticosterone selectively decreases humoral immunity in female eiders during incubation. Journal of Experimental Biology, 209, 4957-4965.
Bourgeon, S., Martinez, J., Criscuolo, F., Le Maho, Y., Raclot, T. 2006. Fasting-induced changes of immunological and stress indicators in breeding female Eiders. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 147 (3), 336-342.
Bourgeon, S., Criscuolo, F., Le Maho, Y., Raclot, T. 2006. Phytohemagglutinin response and immunoglobulin index decrease during incubation fasting in female Common Eiders. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 79 (4), 793-800.
Bourgeon, S., Criscuolo, F., Bertile, F., Raclot, T., Gabrielsen, G.W., Massemin, S. 2006. Effects of clutch sizes and incubation stage on nest desertion in the female Common Eider Somateria mollissima nesting in the high Arctic. Polar Biology, 29 (5), 358-363.