• Life-history attributes and resource dynamics determine intraspecific home-range sizes in Carnivora 

      Duncan, Clare; Nilsen, Erlend Birkeland; Linnell, John Durrus; Pettorelli, Nathalie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Home ranges capture a fundamental aspect of animal ecology, resulting from interactions between metabolic demands and resource availability. Yet, the understanding of their emergence is currently limited by lack of ...
    • Life-history evolution under fluctuating density-dependent selection and the adaptive alignment of pace-of-life syndromes 

      Wright, Jonathan; Bolstad, Geir Hysing; Araya-Ajoy, Yimen; Dingemanse, Niels J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      We present a novel perspective on life-history evolution that combines recent theoretical advances in fluctuating density-dependent selection with the notion of pace-of-life syndromes (POLSs) in behavioural ecology. These ...
    • LifeWatch Norge. Sluttrapport fra forprosjektet 

      Hanssen, Frank Ole; Heggberget, Tor Gravråk; Valland, Nils; Koch, Wouter; Moe, S. Jannicke; Karud, Jan; Sagen, Helge; Lid, Sjur Ringheim; Endresen, Dag Terje Filip (NINA Rapport;928, Research report, 2013-01)
      LifeWatch er et europeisk initiativ med langsiktig fokus på utvikling av vitenskapelig baserte e-løsninger for biodiversitets- og økosystemforskning. LifeWatch er en del av det europeiske veikartet for infrastrukturutvikling ...
    • Light-level geolocators reveal spatial variations in interactions between northern fulmars and fisheries 

      Dupuis, Benjamin; Amélineau, Françoise; Tarroux, Arnaud; Bjørnstad, Oskar; Bråthen, Vegard Sandøy; Danielsen, Jóhannis; Descamps, Sebastien; Fauchald, Per; Hallgrimsson, Gunnar Thor; Hansen, Erpur Snær; Helberg, Morten; Helgason, Halfdan Helgi; Jónsson, Jón Einar; Kolbeinsson, Yann; Lorentzen, Erlend; Thompson, Paul; Thórarinsson, Thorkell Lindberg; Strøm, Hallvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Seabird−fishery interactions are a common phenomenon of conservation concern. Here, we highlight how light-level geolocators provide promising opportunities to study these interactions. By examining raw light data, it ...
    • Limited domestic introgression in a final refuge of the wild pigeon 

      Smith, William J.; Sendell-Price, Ashley T.; Fayet, Annette L.; Schweizer, Teia M.; Jezierski, Michał T.; van de Kerkhof, Charles; Sheldon, Ben C.; Ruegg, Kristen C.; Kelly, Steven; Turnbull, Lindsay A.; Clegg, Sonya M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Domesticated animals have been culturally and economically important throughout history. Many of their ancestral lineages are extinct or genetically en dangered following hybridization with domesticated relatives. ...
    • Linking embryonic temperature with adultreproductive investment in Atlantic salmonSalmo salar 

      Jonsson, Bror; Jonsson, Nina; Finstad, Anders G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)
      The expression of fitness-related traits, such as egg and gonad size, often varies among habitats and exhibits clinal variation along climatic and latitudinal gradients. However, the mechanisms allowing such variations ...
    • Linking public participation in scientific research to the indicators and needs of international environmental agreements 

      Danielsen, Finn; Pirhofer-Walzl, Karin; Adrian, Teis P.; Kapijimpanga, Daniel R.; Burgess, Neil D.; Jensen, Per M.; Bonney, Rick; Funder, Mikkel; Landa, Arild Magne; Levermann, Nette; Madsen, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)
      Different monitoring approaches collect data that can measure progress toward achieving global environmental indicators. These indicators can: (1) Audit management actions; (2) Inform policy choices; and (3) Raise awareness ...
    • Linking social values of wild reindeer to planning and management options in Southern Norway 

      Kaltenborn, Bjørn Petter; Mehmetoglu, Mehmet; Gundersen, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Norway is home to the last remaining populations of wild mountain reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Europe. Concerns over anthropogenic and natural drivers have led to change in the management regime from a ...
    • Little impact of over-winter parasitism on a free-ranging ungulate in the high Arctic 

      Carlsson, Anja M.; Albon, Steve D.; Coulson, Stephen J.; Ropstad, Erik; Stien, Audun; Wilson, Kenneth; Loe, Leif Egil; Veiberg, Vebjørn; Irvine, Robert Justin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      1. Macroparasites have a central place in wildlife ecology because they have the potential to regulate host populations through effects on reproduction and/or survival. However, there remains a paucity of studies that have ...
    • Living with human encroachment: Status and distribution of Green Peafowl in northern stronghold of Thailand 

      Saridnirun, Ghan; Sukumal, Niti; Grainger, Matthew; Savini, Tomasso (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Green Peafowl have declined significantly across much of their historical range mostly due to habitat loss and degradation following intensive agricultural expansion, logging and infrastructure development. In Thailand, ...
    • Local buffer mechanisms for population persistence 

      Milles, Alexander; Banitz, Thomas; Bielcik, Milos; Frank, Karin; Gallagher, Cara A.; Jeltsch, Florian; Jepsen, Jane Uhd; Oro, Daniel; Radchuk, Viktoriia; Grimm, Volker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Assessing and predicting the persistence of populations is essential for the conservation and control of species. Here, we argue that local mechanisms require a better conceptual synthesis to facilitate a more holistic ...
    • Local land use associated with socio-economic development in six arctic regions 

      Ehrich, Dorothee; Thuestad, Alma Elizabeth; Tømmervik, Hans; Fauchald, Per; Hausner, Vera Helene (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The socioeconomic causes of land use change are complex. They are highly context dependent, but most often studied through case studies. Here, we use a quasi-experimental paired block design to investigate whether better ...
    • Local opposition against high-voltage grids: public responses to agency-caused science policy trolls 

      Aas, Øystein; Qvenild, Marte; Wold, Line Camilla; Jacobsen, Gerd Blindheim; Ruud, Audun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      High-voltage (hV) transmission grids are projects of societal importance that potentially have controversial social and environmental impacts. Former research shows that public opposition is sparked by the perception of ...
    • Local Perceptions of Ecosystem Services Across Multiple Ecosystem Types in Spain 

      García-Llorente, Marina; Castro, Antonio J.; Quintas-Soriano, Cristina; Oteros-Rozas, Elisa; Iniesta-Arandia, Irene; González, José A.; García Del Amo, David; Hernández-Arroyo, Marta; Casado-Arzuaga, Izaskun; Palomo, Ignacio; Gomez-Baggethun, Erik; Onaindia, Miren; Montes, Carlos; Martín-López, Berta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      ecosystem service diversity; governance; local communities; place-based approach; socio-cultural valuation; social perception
    • Local perceptions of jaguar conservation and environmental justice in Goiás, Matto Grosso and Roraima states (Brazil) 

      Bredin, Yennie Katarina; Lescureux, Nicolas; Linnell, John Durrus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Wildlife conservation often leads to various conflicts with other human activities, resulting in concerns about the justice of conservation. Although species' protection e notably of large carnivores e can have negative ...
    • Local prey shortages drive foraging costs and breeding success in a declining seabird, the Atlantic puffin 

      Fayet, Annette L.; Clucas, Gemma V.; Anker-Nilssen, Tycho; Syposz, Martyna; Hansen, Erpur S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      1. As more and more species face anthropogenic threats, understanding the causes of population declines in vulnerable taxa is essential. However, long-term datasets, ideal to identify lasting or indirect effects on fitness ...
    • Local resources, linear elements and mass-flowering crops determine bumblebee occurrences in moderately intensified farmlands 

      Kallioniemi, Eveliina; Åström, Jens; Rusch, Graciela; Dahle, Sondre; Åström, Sandra Charlotte Helene; Gjershaug, Jan Ove (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      There is consensus that land-use change is a main driver behind the recent declines of many pollinator populations in Europe. However, it is still not adequately understood how the local resource quality and landscape ...
    • Locating human-wildlife interactions: landscape constructions andresponses to large carnivore conservation in India and Norway 

      Ghosal, Sunetro; Skogen, Ketil; Krishnan, Siddhartha (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      People’s reactions to large carnivores take many forms, ranging from support and coexistence to resistance and conflict. While these reactions are the outcome of many different factors, in this paper we specifically ...
    • Lokal forvaltning av villakseressursene - på stram line mellom bevaring, næringsutvikling og fritidsfiske 

      Dervo, Børre Kind; Andersen, Oddgeir; Aas, Øystein (NINA Rapport;107, Research report, 2006)
      Dervo. B.K., Andersen, O. & Aas, Ø. 2006. Lokal forvaltning av villakseressursene - på stram line mellom bevaring, næringsutvikling og fritidsfiske. - NINA Rapport 107, 45 pp. + vedlegg. Denne rapporten redegjør for ...
    • Lokal forvaltningsmodell for det fremtidige verneområdet i Reinheimen 

      Dervo, Børre Kind; Aas, Øystein (NINA Rapport;4, Research report, 2005)
      Dervo, B.K. og Aas, Ø. 2005 Lokal forvaltningsmodell for det fremtidige verneområdet i Reinheimen. - NINA Rapport 4. 26 s. Et femte forsøk med lokal forvaltning av store verneområder i fjellet i Norge i Reinheimen vil ha ...