• Collision risk in white-tailed eagles. Modelling kernel-based collision risk using satellite telemetry data in Smøla wind power plant 

      May, Roelof Frans; Nygård, Torgeir; Dahl, Espen Lie; Reitan, Ole; Bevanger, Kjetil Modolv (NINA Rapport;692, Research report, 2011)
      Store rovfugler, som havørn, er kjent for å være sårbare for kollisjoner med turbiner i vindkraft-verk. Deres dødelighet er benyttet i modeller for kollisjonsrisiko i forbindelse med planlegging-en av ny vindkraftutbygging. ...
    • Colony-nesting gulls restrict activity levels of a native top carnivore during the breeding season 

      Guidos, Steven; van Dijk, Jiska Joanneke; Systad, Geir Helge Rødli; Landa, Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Although nesting in colonies can offer substantial reproductive benefits formany seabird species, increased visibility to predators remains a significant dis-advantage for most colony-breeders. To counteract this, some ...
    • Combined effects of long-term feeding, population density and vegetation green-up on reindeer demography 

      Ballesteros, Manuel; Bårdsen, Bård-Jørgen; Fauchald, Per; Langeland, Knut; Stien, Audun; Tveraa, Torkild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)
      Abstract. Large herbivores living in seasonal environments are generally food-limited through density dependence and climatic factors. This may result in starvation and increased mortality in winter and reduced fecundity ...
    • Combining Fish Passage and Sediment Bypassing: A Conceptual Solution for Increased Sustainability of Dams and Reservoirs 

      Foldvik, Anders; Silva, Ana T.; Albayarak, Ismail; Schwarzwälder, Kordula Valerie Anne; Boes, Robert M.; Rüther, Nils (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Sedimentation is one of the main eco-morphological and technological challenges associated with reservoirs. Sedimentation not only reduces the functional capacity of a reservoir by filling it, but also changes downstream ...
    • Combining modelling tools to evaluate a goose management scheme 

      Baveco, Johannes M.; Bergjord, Anne-Kari; Bjerke, Jarle W.; Chudzinska, Magda E.; Pellissier, Loïc; Simonsen, Caroline E.; Madsen, Jesper; Tombre, Ingunn; Nolet, Bart A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Many goose species feed on agricultural land, and with growing goose numbers, conflicts with agriculture are increasing. One possible solution is to designate refuge areas where farmers are paid to leave geese undisturbed. ...
    • Commercial gillnetting is more stressful for saithe (Pollachius virens L.) than jigging: but is fillet quality affected? 

      Uglem, Ingebrigt; Toledo-Guedes, Kilian; Ulvan, Eva Marita (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Various fish capture methods, which involve different levels of pre-slaughter stress/welfare, could influence the final quality of marketed fish. In this study, living saithe (Pollachius virens L.), caught during realistic ...
    • Commonness and rarity in the marine biosphere 

      Connolly, Sean R.; MacNeil, M. Aaron; Caley, M. Julian; Knowlton, Nancy; Cripps, Ed; Hisano, Mizue; Thibaut, Loïc M.; Bhattacharya, Bhaskar D.; Benedetti-Cecchif, Lisandro; Brainard, Russell E.; Brandt, Angelika; Bulleri, Fabio; Ellingsen, Kari Elsa; Kaiser, Stefanie; Kröncke, Ingrid; Linse, Katrin; Maggi, Elena; O'Hara, Timothy D.; Plaisance, Laetitia; Poore, Gary C.B.; Sarkar, Santosh K.; Sathpaty, Kamala K.; Schückel, Ulrike; Williams, Alan; Wilson, Robin S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Contributed by Nancy Knowlton, April 28, 2014 (sent for review November 25, 2013; reviewed by Brian McGill and Fangliang He) Explaining patterns of commonness and rarity is fundamental for understanding and managing ...
    • Communication Interventions and Fear of Brown Bears: Considerations of Content and Format 

      Johansson, Maria; Hallgren, Lars; Flykt, Anders; Støen, Ole-Gunnar; Thelin, Linda; Frank, Jens (Journal article, 2019)
      Communication interventions are commonly proposed as a way to address people’s fear and negative attitudes to build tolerance in shared landscapes between humans and large carnivores. Therefore, managing authorities ...
    • Community aggregated traits disclose functional responses to seasonal resource fluctuations and spatial heterogeneity 

      Ospina, Sonia; Rusch, Graciela; Easdale, Tomas A.; Finegan, Bryan; Casanoves, Fernando; Ibraham, Muhammad (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    • Community-wide mesocarnivore response to partial ungulate migration 

      Henden, John-André; Stien, Audun; Bårdsen, Bård-Jørgen; Yoccoz, Nigel Gilles; Ims, Rolf Anker (Journal article, 2014)
      1. Mesocarnivores increase in number and geographic range in human-disturbed ecosystems with cascading negative impact on biodiversity. To mitigate such impacts, it is essential to identify the proximate causes of such ...
    • Community-wide mesocarnivore response to partial ungulate migration 

      Henden, John-André; Stien, Audun; Bårdsen, Bård-Jørgen; Yoccoz, Nigel Gilles; Ims, Rolf Anker (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      1.Mesocarnivores increase in number and geographic range in human-disturbed ecosystems with cascading negative impact on biodiversity. To mitigate such impacts, it is essential to identify the proximate causes of such ...
    • Comparing dominance relationships and movement of native marble trout (Salmo marmoratus) and introduced rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) 

      Pengal, Polona; Cokan, Blaz; Økland, Finn; Höjesjö, Johan; Tambets, Meelis; Thorstad, Eva Bonsak (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
    • Comparing land use impacts using ecosystem quality, biogenic carbon emissions, and restoration costs in a case study of hydropower plants in Norway 

      Lillesund, Vilde Fluge; Hagen, Dagmar; Michelsen, Ottar; Foldvik, Anders; Barton, David Nicholas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose Habitat destruction is today the most severe threat to global biodiversity. Despite decades of efforts, there is still no proper methodology on how to assess all aspects of impacts on biodiversity from land use and ...
    • Comparing the implicit valuation of ecosystem services from nature-based solutions in performance-based green area indicators across three European cities 

      Stange, Erik; Barton, David Nicholas; Andersson, Erik; Haase, Dagmar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Performance-based green area indicators are increasingly used as policy instruments to promote nature-based solutions in urban property development. We explore the differences and parallels of three green area indicators: ...
    • Comparisons of reproductive function and fatty acid fillet quality between triploid and diploid farm Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 

      Murray, D.S.; Kainz, M.J.; Hebberecht, L.; Sales, K.R.; Hindar, Kjetil; Gage, Matthew J.G. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Triploidy could prevent escaped farm salmon breeding in the wild, while also improving nutrient quality within farmed fillets. Despite these potential advantages, triploid Atlantic salmon have not been widely used in ...
    • Competition between apex predators? Brown bears decrease wolf kill rate on two continents 

      Tallian, Aimee; Ordiz, Andres; Metz, Matthew C.; Milleret, Cyril; Wikenros, Camilla; Smith, Douglas W.; Stahler, Daniel R.; Kindberg, Jonas; MacNulty, Daniel R.; Wabakken, Petter; Swenson, Jon; Sand, Håkan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Trophic interactions are a fundamental topic in ecology, but we know little about how competition between apex predators affects predation, the mechanism driving top-down forcing in ecosystems.We used long-term datasets ...
    • Complacency or resilience? Perceptions of environmental and social change in Lofoten and Vesterålen in northern Norway 

      Kaltenborn, Bjørn Petter; Linnell, John Durrus; Thomassen, Jørn; Lindhjem, Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Arctic and northern coastal regions are among the least developed in the world in terms of density of settlements, population and resource exploitation. It is often assumed that these regions will be frontiers of future ...
    • Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic 

      Myers-Smith, Isla H.; Kerby, Jeffrey T.; Phoenix, Gareth K.; Bjerke, Jarle W.; Epstein, Howard E.; Assmann, Jakob J.; John, Christian; Andreu-Hayles, Laia; Angers-Blondin, Sandra; Beck, Pieter S. A.; Berner, Logan T.; Bhatt, Uma S.; Bjorkman, Anne D.; Blok, Daan; Bryn, Anders; Christiansen, Casper Tai; Cornelissen, J. Hans C.; Cunliffe, Andrew M.; Elmendorf, Sarah C.; Forbes, Bruce C.; Goetz, Scott J.; Hollister, Robert D.; de Jong, Rogier; Loranty, Michael M.; Macias-Fauria, Marc; Maseyk, Kadmiel; Normand, Signe; Olofsson, Johan; Parker, Thomas C.; Parmentier, Frans-Jan W.; Post, Eric; Schaepman-Strub, Gabriela; Stordal, Frode; Sullivan, Patrick F.; Thomas, Haydn J.D.; Tømmervik, Hans; Treharne, Rachael; Tweedie, Craig E.; Walker, Donald A.; Wilmking, Martin; Wipf, Sonja (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      As the Arctic warms, vegetation is responding, and satellite measures indicate widespread greening at high latitudes. This ‘greening of the Arctic’ is among the world’s most important large-scale ecological responses to ...
    • Composición florística de pastizales en Muy Muy y Rivas, Nicaragua 

      Morales, Julio; Rusch, Graciela; Casanoves, Fernando; Söderström, Lars; Rocha, Lester (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      A pesar de ser ecosistemas manejados, surgidos de la transformación de ambientes naturales, los pastizales compuestos por especies nativas y exóticas pueden tener un papel importante en la conservación de la biodiversidad ...
    • Composition and Drivers of Gut Microbial Communities in Arctic-Breeding Shorebirds 

      Grond, Kirsten; Domingo, Jorge W. Santo; Lanctot, Richard B.; Jumpponen, Ari; Bentzen, Rebecca L.; Boldenow, Megan L.; Brown, Stephen C.; Casler, Bruce; Cunningham, Jenny A.; Doll, Andrew C.; Freeman, Scott; Hill, Brooke L.; Kendall, Steven J.; Kwon, Eunbi; Liebezeit, Joseph R.; Pirie-Dominix, Lisa; Rausch, Jennie; Sandercock, Brett (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Gut microbiota can have important effects on host health, but explanatory factors and pathways that determine gut microbial composition can differ among host lineages. In mammals, host phylogeny is one of the main drivers ...