Thomas Boivin

Oct 12, 2023 | theguardian.com | Thomas Boivin

• ‘I hope that they convey a feeling that is not only mine, but distinctly Parisian, and might echo the memories of whoever lived the first years of their adult life in the north-east of Paris’• ‘In autumn 2009, I moved to Ménilmontant. I had recently discovered photography and when I arrived there, my life pivoted entirely. In a few short months, I had decided to become a photographer, found a night job as a commercial photographer and bought a few hundred rolls of film.

Jun 29, 2023 | nature.com | Tong Qiu |Marie-Claire Aravena |Yves Bergeron |Michal Bogdziewicz |Thomas Boivin |Thomas Caignard | +44 more

AbstractThe benefits of masting (volatile, quasi-synchronous seed production at lagged intervals) include satiation of seed predators, but these benefits come with a cost to mutualist pollen and seed dispersers. If the evolution of masting represents a balance between these benefits and costs, we expect mast avoidance in species that are heavily reliant on mutualist dispersers.