• Behavioral responses of terrestrial mammals to COVID-19 lockdowns 

      Tucker, Marlee A.; Schipper, Aafke M.; Adams, Tempe S.F.; Attias, Nina; Avgar, Tal; Babic, Natarscha L.; Barker, Kristin J.; Bastille-Rousseau, Guillaume; Behr, Dominik M.; Belant, Jerrold L.; Beyer Jr., Dean E.; Blaum, Niels; Blount, J. David; Bockmuhl, Dirk; Boulhosa, Ricardo Luiz Pires; Brown, Michael B.; Buuveibaatar, Bayarbaatar; Cagnazzi, Francesca; Calabrese, Justin M.; Cerne, Rok; Chamaillé-Jammes, Simon; Chan, Aung Nyein; Chase, Michael J.; Chaval, Yannick; Chenaux-Ibrahim, Yvette; Cherry, Seth G.; Cirovic, Dusko; Coban, Emrah; Cole, Eric K.; Conlee, Laura; Courtemanch, Alyson; Cozzi, Gabriele; Davidson, Sarah C.; DeBloois, Darren; Dejid, Nandintsetseg; DeNicola, Vickie; Desbiez, Arnaud L.J.; Douglas-Hamilton, Iain; Drake, David; Egan, Michael; Eikelboom, Jasper A.J.; Fagan, William F.; Farmer, Morgan J.; Fennessy, Julian; Finnegan, Shannon P.; Fleming, Christen H.; Fournier, Bonnie; Fowler, Nicholas L.; Gantchoff, Mariela G.; Garnier, Alexandre; Heim, Morten; Heurich, Marco Dietmar; Kaczensky, Petra; Kindberg, Jonas; Linnell, John Durrus; Meisingset, Erling L.; Van Moorter, Bram; Mysterud, Atle; Panzacchi, Manuela; Rolandsen, Christer Moe; Solberg, Erling Johan; Strand, Olav (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      COVID-19 lockdowns in early 2020 reduced human mobility, providing an opportunity to disentangle its effects on animals from those of landscape modifications. Using GPS data, we compared movements and road avoidance of ...
    • Berry production drives bottom – up effects on body mass and reproductive success in an omnivore 

      Hertel, Anne Gabriela; Bischof, Richard; Langval, Ola; Mysterud, Atle; Kindberg, Jonas; Swenson, Jon; Zedrosser, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Obligate herbivores dominate studies of the eff ects of climate change on mammals, however there is limited empirical evidence for how changes in the abundance or quality of plant food aff ect mammalian omnivores. Omnivores ...
    • Bestandsovervåking av villsvin – Status og forslag til overvåkingsmetodikk 

      Odden, John; Thorsen, Neri H.; Rolandsen, Christer M.; Rivrud, Inger Maren; Kindberg, Jonas; Rosvold, Jørgen (NINA Rapport;2101, Research report, 2022)
      Odden, J., Thorsen, N.H., Rolandsen, C.M, Rivrud, I.M., Kindberg, J. & Rosvold, J. 2022. Bestandsovervåking av villsvin – Status og forslag til overvåkingsmetodikk. NINA Rapport 2101. Norsk institutt for naturforskning ...
    • Bjørnens vandring og områdebruk - forskjeller mellom kjønn, aldersgrupper og sesong. 

      Mattisson, Jenny; Støen, Ole-Gunnar; Kindberg, Jonas (NINA Rapport;1662, Research report, 2019)
      Mattisson, J., Støen, O-G. & Kindberg, J. 2019. Bjørnens vandring og områdebruk - forskjeller mellom kjønn, aldersgrupper og sesong. NINA Rapport 1662. Norsk institutt for naturforskning. Funn av fotavtrykk og hi kan ...
    • Brunbjørnbinners arealbehov og betydningen av svensk forvaltning for bestandsutviklingen i Region 6 

      Støen, Ole-Gunnar; Thorsen, Neri Horntvedt; Nilsen, Erlend B.; Rivrud, Inger Maren; Kindberg, Jonas (NINA Rapport;1952, Research report, 2021)
      Støen, O.-G., Thorsen, N.H., Nilsen, E.B., Rivrud, I.M. & Kindberg, J. 2021. Brunbjørnbinners arealbehov og betydningen av svensk forvaltning for bestandsutviklingen i Region 6. NINA Rapport 1952. Norsk institutt for ...
    • Cardiac adaptation in hibernating, free-ranging Scandinavian Brown Bears (Ursus arctos 

      Jørgensen, Peter Godsk; Evans, Alina; Kindberg, Jonas; Olsen, Lisbeth Høier; Galatius, Søren; Fröbert, Ole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      During six months of annual hibernation, the brown bear undergoes unique physiological changes to adapt to decreased metabolic rate. We compared cardiac structural and functional measures of hibernating and active bears ...
    • Caught in the mesh: roads and their network-scale impediment to animal movement 

      Bischof, Richard; Steyaert, Sam; Kindberg, Jonas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Roads have a pervasive multi-faceted influence on ecosystems, including pronounced impacts on wildlife movements. In recognition of the scale-transcending impacts of transportation infrastructure, ecologists have been ...
    • Caught in the mesh: roads and their network-scale impediment to animal movement 

      Bischof, Richard; Steyaert, Sam; Kindberg, Jonas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Roads have a pervasive multi-faceted influence on ecosystems, including pronounced impacts on wildlife movements. In recognition of the scale-transcending impacts of transportation infrastructure, ecologists have been ...
    • Challenges of managing a European brown bear population; lessons from Sweden, 1943–2013 

      Swenson, Jon; Schneider, Michael; Zedrosser, Andreas; Söderberg, Arne; Franzén, Robert; Kindberg, Jonas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Adaptive management’, which has been defined as the repeated iteration between management action, scientific assessment and revised management action, leading to a strengthened foundation for management, is required by ...
    • 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 ...
    • The cost of research: Lasting effects of capture, surgery and muscle biopsy on brown bear (Ursus arctos) movement and physiology 

      Thiel, Alexandra; Hertel, Anne Gabriela; Giroud, Sylvain; Friebe, Andrea; Fuchs, Boris; Kindberg, Jonas; Græsli, Anne Randi; Arnemo, Jon Martin; Evans, Alina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Animal models are a key component of translational medicine, helping transfer scientific findings into practical applications for human health. A fundamental principle of research ethics involves weighing the benefits of ...
    • Effects of sampling location within feces on genotyping success in brown bears 

      Kopatz, Alexander; Kleven, Oddmund; Friebe, Andrea; Ahlqvist, David; Kindberg, Jonas; Flagstad, Øystein (NINA Report;2022, Research report, 2021)
      Kopatz, A., Kleven, O., Friebe, A., Ahlqvist, D., Kindberg, J. & Flagstad, Ø. 2021. Effects of sampling location within feces on genotyping success in brown bears. NINA Report 2022. Norwegian Institute for Nature ...
    • Elevated plasma phospholipid n-3 docosapentaenoic acid concentrations during hibernation 

      Strandvik, Birgitta; Qureshi, Abdul Rashid; Painer, Johanna; Backman-Johansson, Carolina; Engvall, Martin; Fröbert, Ole; Kindberg, Jonas; Stenvinkel, Peter; Giroud, Sylvain (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Factors for initiating hibernation are unknown, but the condition shares some metabolic similarities with consciousness/sleep, which has been associated with n-3 fatty acids in humans. We investigated plasma phospholipid ...
    • Estimation of gene flow into the Scandinavian brown bear population 

      Kopatz, Alexander; Kleven, Oddmund; Kindberg, Jonas; Kojola, Ilpo; Aspi, Jouni; Spong, Göran; Gyllenstrand, Niclas; Dalén, Love; Fløystad, Ida; Hagen, Snorre B.; Flagstad, Øystein (NINA Rapport;1618, Research report, 2019)
      Alexander Kopatz, Oddmund Kleven, Jonas Kindberg, Ilpo Kojola, Jouni Aspi, Göran Spong, Niclas Gyllenstrand, Love Dalén, Ida Fløystad, Snorre B. Hagen, Øystein Flagstad. 2019. Estimation of gene flow into the Scandinavian ...
    • Estimation of gene flow into the Scandinavian wolverine 

      Kleven, Oddmund; Ekblom, Robert; Spong, Göran; Lansink, Gerhardus M. J.; Aspi, Jouni; Creel, Scott; Kojola, Ilpo; Kopatz, Alexander; Koskela, Anni; Kvist, Laura; Singh, Navinder; Kindberg, Jonas; Ellegren, Hans; Flagstad, Øystein (NINA Rapport;1617, Research report, 2019)
      Kleven, O., Ekblom, R., Spong, G., Lansink, G. M. J., Aspi, J., Creel, S., Kojola, I., Kopatz, A., Koskela, A., Kvist, L., Singh, N., Kindberg, J., Ellegren H. & Flagstad, Ø. 2019. Estimation of gene flow into the Scandinavian ...
    • Framing pictures: A conceptual framework to identify and correct for biases in detection probability of camera traps enabling multi‐species comparison 

      Hofmeester, Tim R.; Cromsigt, Joris P.G.M.; Odden, John; Andrén, Henrik; Kindberg, Jonas; Linnell, John Durrus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Obtaining reliable species observations is of great importance in animal ecology and wildlife conservation. An increasing number of studies use camera traps (CTs) to study wildlife communities, and an increasing effort is ...
    • Første bekreftede observasjon av gullsjakal i Norge 

      Linnell, John D.C.; Odden, John; Kindberg, Jonas (NINA Rapport;1981, Research report, 2021)
      Linnell, J.D.C., Odden, J. & Kindberg, J. 2021. Første bekreftede observasjon av gullsjakal i Norge. NINA Rapport 1981. Norsk institutt for naturforskning. I februar 2021 dukket det opp en serie bilder fra i Lakselv, ...
    • Hibernation and plasma lipids in free-ranging brown bears-implications for diabetes 

      Tekin, Hasim; Frøbert, Ole; Græsli, Anne Randi; Kindberg, Jonas; Bilgin, Mesut; Buschard, Karsten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Brown bears (Ursus arctos) prepare for winter by overeating and increasing adipose stores, before hibernating for up to six months without eating, drinking, and with minimal movement. In spring, the bears exit the den ...
    • Hunting harvest data in Sweden indicate precipitous decline in the native mountain hare subspecies Lepus timidus sylvaticus (heath hare) 

      Thulin, C.-G.; Winiger, A.; Tallian, Aimee Grace; Kindberg, Jonas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) seems to outcompete mountain hare (L. timidus) wherever the two species co-occur, but few studies have validated or even addressed this issue. In southern Sweden, the distribution of non-native ...
    • Hypothyroidism in hibernating brown bears 

      Frøbert, Anne Mette; Nielsen, Claus G.; Brohus, Malene; Kindberg, Jonas; Fröbert, Ole; Overgaard, Michael T. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Brown bears hibernate throughout half of the year as a survival strategy to reduce energy consumption during prolonged periods with scarcity of food and water. Thyroid hormones are the major endocrine regulators of basal ...