Ilja Heckmann

Scientist & Data protection coordinator

Science Management

Tel: 0049 (0) 30 5168 315
E-Mail: heckmann@izw-berlin.de

Selected publications

Davidian E, Wachter B, Heckmann I, Dehnhard M, Hofer H, Höner OP (2021): The interplay between social rank, physiological constraints and investment in courtship in male spotted hyenas. FUNCT ECOL 35, 635–649. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13733

Mathai J, Niedballa J, Radchuk V, Sollmann R, Heckmann I, Brodie J, Struebig M, Hearn AJ, Ross J, Macdonald DW, Hin J, Wilting A (2019): Identifying refuges for Borneo‘s elusive Hose‘s civet. GLOB ECOL CONSERV 17, e00531. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00531

Lesniak I, Heckmann I, Franz M, Greenwood AD, Heitlinger E, Hofer H, Krone O (2018): Recolonizing gray wolves increase parasite infection risk in their prey. ECOL EVOL 8, 2160–2170. doi:10.1002/ece3.3839

Lesniak I, Franz M, Heckmann I, Greenwood AD, Hofer H, Krone O (2017): Surrogate hosts: Hunting dogs and recolonizing grey wolves share their endoparasites. INT J PARASITOL-PARASIT WILDL 6, 278–286. doi:10.1016/j.ijppaw.2017.09.001

Lesniak I, Heckmann I, Heitlinger E, Szentiks CA, Nowak C, Harms V, Jarausch A, Reinhardt I, Kluth G, Hofer H, Krone O (2017): Population expansion and individual age affect endoparasite richness and diversity in a recolonizing large carnivore population. SCI REP 7, 41730. doi:10.1038/srep41730

Kramer-Schadt S, Reinfelder V, Nieballa J, Lindenborn J, Stillfried M, Heckmann I, Wilting A (2016): The Borneo Carnivore Database and the application of predictive distribution modeling. RAFFLES BULL ZOOL Supplement 33, 18–41.

Santos PSC, Courtiol A, Heidel AJ, Höner OP, Heckmann I, Nagy M, Mayer F, Platzer M, Voigt CC, Sommer S (2016): MHC-dependent mate choice is linked to a trace-amine-associated receptor gene in a mammal. SCI REP 6, 38490. doi:10.1038/srep38490

Struebig MJ, Wilting A, Gaveau D, Meijaard E, Smith RJ, The Borneo Mammal and Modelling Consortium (IZW co-authors: Heckmann I, Hofer H, Lindenborn J, Niedballa J, Reinfelder V, Reusch C, Scharf AK), Fischer M, Metcalfe K, Kramer-Schadt S (2015): Targeted conservation to safeguard a biodiversity hotspot from climate and land-cover change. CURR BIOL 25, 372–378. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.11.067

Kramer-Schadt S, Niedballa J, Pilgrim JD, Schröder B, Lindenborn J, Reinfelder V, Stillfried M, Heckmann I, Scharf AK, Augeri D, Cheyne SM, Hearn AJ, Ross J, Macdonald DW, Mathai J, Eaton J, Marshall AJ, Semiadi G, Rustam R, Bernard H, Alfred R, Samejima H, Duckworth JW, Breitenmoser-Wuersten C, Belant JL, Hofer H, Wilting A (2013): The importance of correcting for sampling bias in MaxEnt species distribution models. DIVERS DISTRIB 19, 1366–1379. doi:10.1111/ddi.12096