Publications

“The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel”

- Claude Bernard -

2026

R. Villanueva, A.-S. Darmaillacq, M. Kuba, K. Roumbedakis, J. Nabhitabhata, E. Almansa, C. Caamal-Monsreal, M. Court, L. Dickel, E.D. Durante, A.M. Elagoz, O. Escolar, F.Á. Fernández-Álvarez, C.E. Galindo-Sánchez, K. Ganias, C.J. Gibbons, A.Goerger, A. Gouveneaux, B. Grasse, Á. Guerra, C. Jozet-Alves, T. Lacoue-Labarthe, L. Martínez-Yebra, G.D. Masucci, S.L.S. Medeiros, A. Minet, R. Nakajima, O.C. Nichols, N. Ortiz, J.F. Peyla, J.L. Röckner, G. Rodríguez-Fuentes, R. Rosa, C. Rosas, S. Tomano, L.A. Trueblood, E.A.G. Vidal, D.G. Vilarnau, G. Voss (2026) Collection, handling and care of cephalopod eggs. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 36:17. DOI: 10.1007/s11160-025-10017-0.

2025

M. Dellinger, L. Suret, M. Choblet, C. Jozet-Alves, D. Benhaïm (2025) Methodological approach to investigating spatial cognition in fishes: a case study on Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Journal of Fish Biology 10(4):1170-1174. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15936

C. Pichon, P. Kersante, G. Le Reste, A.-S. Darmaillacq*, C. Jozet-Alves* (2025) Effects of light colour and intensity on stress responses in the Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei). Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Sciences 289:106694. *co-last authors. DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2025.106694

L. Poncet, A. Roig, P. Billard, C. Bellanger, C. Jozet-Alves (2025) Cuttlefish favour their current need to hide rather than their future need for food. Learning and Behavior 53:128-135. DOI: 10.3758/s13420-024-00663-y

2024

L. Chazalviel, R. Coupeau, C. Jozet-Alves, M. Peyrafort, L. Poncet, C. Thomasse (2024) Chapitre : les céphalopodes. Manuel d’expérimentation animale. Volume 2 : La pratique (J. Cognié, M. de Monte, P. Chambrier eds.) Presses Universitaire François Rabelais. ISBN : 978-2-86906-919-0. EAN: 9782869069190

L. Poncet, P. Billard, N.S. Clayton, C. Bellanger, C. Jozet-Alves (2024) False-memories in cuttlefish. iScience 27(8):110322. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110322

S. Soloperto, M. Renaux, L. Lecarpentier, C. Minier, S. Aroua, M.P. Halm-Lemeille, C. Jozet-Alves (2024) 17α-ethinylestradiol exposure disrupts anxiety-like behaviours but not social preference in sea bass larvae (Dicentrarchus labrax). Environmental Science and Pollution Research 31:55708–55719. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-024-34922-2

2023

A. Gouveneaux, A. Minet, C. Jozet-Alves, T. Knigge, P. Bustamante, T. Lacoue-Labarthe, C. Bellanger (2023) Cuttlefish color change as an emerging proxy for ecotoxicology. Frontiers in Physiology 14:382. DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2023.1162709.

C. Jozet-Alves, A.K. Schnell, N.S. Clayton (2023) Primer: Cephalopods learning and memory. Current Biology 33(20):R1067-1105. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.08.013.

S. Soloperto, S. Olivier, A. Poret, C. Minier, M.P. Halm-Lemeille, C. Jozet-Alves, S. Aroua (2023) Effects of 17α-ethynilestradiol on the neuroendocrine gonadotropic system and behaviour of European sea bass larvae (Dicentrarchus labrax). Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health: Part A 86(6):198-215. DOI: 10.1080/15287394.2023.2177781

2022

C. Jozet-Alves, L. Poncet (2022) Conscience et mémoire : de la seiche au geai. Lettre des Neurosciences 63.

L. Poncet, C. Desnous, C. Bellanger, C. Jozet-Alves (2022) Unruly octopuses are the rule: Octopus vulgaris use multiple and individually variable strategies in an episodic-like memory task. Journal of Experimental Biology 225(19):jeb244234. DOI: 10.1242/jeb.244234

S. Soloperto, S. Aroua, C. Jozet-Alves, C. Minier, M.P. Halm-Lemeille (2022) Development of an exposure protocol for toxicity test (FEET) for a marine species – the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). Environmental Science and Pollution Research 29(6):1-14. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-16785-z

2021

I. George, N. Lerch, C. Jozet-Alves, S. Lumineau (2021) Effect of embryonic light exposure on laterality and sociality in quail chicks (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Applied Animal Behaviour Science 236:105270. DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2021.105270

A.K. Schnell, N.S. Clayton, R.T. Hanlon, C. Jozet-Alves (2021) Episodic-like memory is preserved with age in cuttlefish. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288(1957):20211052. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.1052

2020

P. Billard, N.S. Clayton, C. Jozet-Alves (2020) Cuttlefish retrieve whether they smelt or saw a previously encountered item. Scientific reports 10:5413. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-62335-x

P. Billard, A.K. Schnell, N.S. Clayton, C. Jozet-Alves (2020) Cuttlefish show flexible and future-dependent foraging cognition. Biology Letters 16(2):20190743. DOI: 0.1098/rsbl.2019.0743

2019

P. Billard, N.S. Clayton, C. Jozet-Alves (2019) Episodic memory. Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior (J. Vonk & T. Shackelford eds.) Springer, Cham. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_1770-1

A. Chabenat, C. Bellanger, C. Jozet-Alves, T Knigge (2019) Hidden in the sand: Alteration of burying behaviour in shore crabs and cuttlefish by antidepressant exposure. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 186:109738. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2019.109738

C. Jozet-Alves, S. Percelay, V. Bouet (2019) Olfactory laterality is valence dependent in mice. Symmetry 11(9):1129. Special issue: Brain Functional lateralization in Animals. DOI: 10.3390/sym11091129

B. Lemaire, V. A. Viblanc, C. Jozet-Alves (2019) Sex-specific lateralization during aggressive interactions in breeding king penguins. Ethology 125(7):439-449. DOI: 10.1111/eth.12868

A.K. Schnell, C. Jozet-Alves, L. Radday, K.C. Hall, R.T. Hanlon (2019) Fighting and mating success in giant Australian cuttlefish is influenced by behavioural lateralization. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286:20182507. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2507

2018

H. Belblidia, M. Leger, A. Quiedeville, F. Calocer, M. Boulouard, A. Abdelmalek, C. Jozet-Alves, T. Freret, P. Schumann-Bard (2018) Characterizing age-associated decline of recognition memory and brain activation profile in mice. Experimental Gerontology 106:222-231. DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.03.006.

A.S. Darmaillacq, L. Dickel, A. Avargues-Weber, J. Duboscq, V. Dufour, C. Jozet-Alves (2018) Cognition animale. Dunod, 240p.

C.E. O’Brien, C. Bellanger, A.-S. Darmaillacq, N. Mezrai, C. Jozet-Alves, L. Dickel (2018) Stressful conditions affect reproducing cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis), reducing egg output and quality. ICES Journal of Marine Science 75(6):2060-2069. DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsy115

A.K. Schnell, C. Bellanger, G. Vallortigara, C. Jozet-Alves (2018) Visual asymmetries in cuttlefish during brightness matching for camouflage. Current Biology 28:R1-R3. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.07.019

2017

G. Beaudet, C. Jozet-Alves, R. Asselot, P. Schumann-Bard, T. Freret, M. Boulouard, E. Païzanis (2017) Deletion of the serotonin receptor type 7 disrupts the acquisition of allocentric but not egocentric navigation strategies in mice. Behavioural Brain Research 320:179-185. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2016.12.006

C.E. O’Brien, C. Jozet-Alves, N. Mezrai, C. Bellanger, A.-S. Darmaillacq, L. Dickel (2017) Maternal and embryonic stress influence offspring behavior in the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis. Frontiers in Physiology–Invertebrate Physiology 8:981. DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00981.

2016

F. Bidel, S. Corvaisier, C. Jozet-Alves, I. Pottier, F. Dauphin, N. Naud, C. Bellanger (2016) An HPLC-ECD method for monoamines and metabolites quantification in cuttlefish (cephalopod) brain tissue. Biomedical Chromatography. 30:1175-1183. DOI: 10.1002/bmc.3663.

F. Bidel, C. Di Poi, H. Budzinski, P. Pardon, W. Callewaert, A. Arini, N. Basu, L. Dickel, C. Bellanger, C. Jozet-Alves (2016) The antidepressant venlafaxine may act as a neurodevelopmental toxicant in cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis). Neurotoxicology. 55:142-153. DOI 10.1016/j.neuro.2016.05.023.

F. Bidel, C. Di Poi, B. Imarazene, N. Koueta, H. Budzinski, P. Van Delft, C. Bellanger, C. Jozet-Alves (2016) Pre-hatching fluoxetine-induced neurochemical, neurodevelopmental, and immunological changes in newly hatched cuttlefish. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23(6):5030-5045. DOI 10.1007/s11356-015-4591-7.

C. Jozet-Alves (2016) Conscience du temps chez l’animal, pp. 135-139. Révolutions Animales (K.L. Matignon ed.). Co-édition ARTE éditions/Les Liens qui Libèrent.

C.E. O’Brien, M. Bowie, P. Billard, A-S. Darmaillacq, C. Jozet-Alves, D. Benhaïm, O. Basuyaux, L. Dickel (2016) The effect of an artificial incubation environment on hatchling size and behavior in the cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis. Vie et Milieu - Life and Environment 66(1):97-105.

G. Scata, C. Jozet-Alves, C. Thomasse, N. Josef, N. Shashar (2016) Spatial learning in Sepia officinalis cuttlefish: preference of vertical over horizontal information. Journal of Experimental Biology 219:2928-2933. doi: 10.1242/jeb.129080.

A.K. Schnell, R.T. Hanlon, A. Benkada, C. Jozet-Alves (2016) Lateralization of eye use in cuttlefish: opposite direction for anti-predatory and predatory behavior. Frontiers in Physiology 7:620. DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00620

2015

G. Beaudet, V. Bouet, C. Jozet-Alves, P. Schumann-Bard, F. Dauphin, E. Paizanis, M. Boulouard, T. Freret (2015) Spatial memory deficit across aging: current insights of the role of 5-HT7 receptors. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 8:448.

H. Belbidia, A. Abdelouadoud, C. Jozet-Alves, H. Dumas, T. Freret, M. Léger, P. Schumann-Bard (2015) Time decay of object, place and temporal order memory in a paradigm assessing simultaneously episodic-like memory components in mice. Behavioral Brain Research 286:80-84.

2014

A.S. Darmaillacq, C. Jozet-Alves, C. Bellanger, L. Dickel (2014) Chapter 1: Cuttlefish preschool or how to learn in the perihatching period. Cephalopod cognition (A.S. Darmaillacq, L. Dickel & J. Mather eds.)

C. Jozet-Alves, A.S. Darmaillacq, J.G. Boal (2014) Chapter 7: Navigation in cephalopods. Cephalopod cognition (A.S. Darmaillacq, L. Dickel & J. Mather eds.)

2013

L. Dickel, A.S. Darmaillacq, C. Jozet-Alves, C. Bellanger (2013) Chapter 25: Learning, memory and brain plasticity in cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis). Invertebrate Learning and Memory (R. Menzel & P.R. Benjamin eds.)

C. Jozet-Alves, M. Bertin, N.S. Clayton (2013) Evidence of episodic-like memory in cuttlefish. Current Biology 23:R1033-1035.

C. Jozet-Alves, M. Hébert (2013) Embryonic exposure to predator odour modulates visual lateralization in cuttlefish. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280(1752) 20122575.

2012

L. Cartron, A.S. Darmaillacq, C. Jozet-Alves, N. Shashar, L. Dickel (2012) Cuttlefish rely on both polarized light and landmarks for orientation. Animal Cognition 15:591-596.

C. Jozet-Alves (2012) Les animaux se projettent-ils dans le temps ? Regards de la Société Française d’Ecologie R29.

C. Jozet-Alves, S. Romagny, C. Bellanger, L. Dickel (2012) Cerebral correlates of visual laterality in Sepia. Behavioral Brain Research 234:20-25.

C. Jozet-Alves, V.A. Viblanc, S. Romagny, M. Dacher, S.D. Healy, L. Dickel (2012) Visual lateralization is task- and age-dependent in cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis). Animal Behaviour 83:1313-1318.

2011

C. Jozet-Alves (2011) Se souvenir du bon temps. Espèces 2:20-25.

2010

S.D. Healy, C. Jozet-Alves (2010) Chapter145: Spatial memory. Encyclopedia of Animal behavior 304-307.

2008

C. Alves, J.G. Boal, L. Dickel (2008) Short-distance navigation in cephalopods: a review and synthesis. Cognitive Processing 9(4):239-247.

N. Graindorge, C. Jozet-Alves, R. Chichery, L. Dickel, C. Bellanger (2008) Does kainic acid induce partial brain lesion in an invertebrate model: Sepia officinalis? Comparison with electrolytic lesion. Brain Research 1238:44-52.

C. Jozet-Alves, J. Modéran, L. Dickel (2008) Sex differences in spatial cognition in an invertebrate: the cuttlefish. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275:2049–2054.

2007

C. Alves, R. Chichery, J. Boal, L. Dickel (2007) Orientation in the cuttlefish Sepia officinalis: response versus place learning. Animal Cognition 10:29-36.

C. Alves, A.S. Darmaillacq, N. Shashar, L. Dickel (2007) Field and laboratory observations of Sepia (Doratosepion) elongata, d’Orbigny, 1845. The Veliger 48(4):313-316.

2006

N. Graindorge, C. Alves, A.S. Darmaillacq, R. Chichery, L. Dickel, C. Bellanger (2006) Effects of dorsal and ventral vertical lobe electrolytic lesions on spatial learning and locomotor activity in Sepia. Behavioral Neuroscience 120(5):1151-1158.