• A river runs through the landscape: Everyday use in an ever changing environment 

  Gundersen, Vegard; Skår, Margrete; Flemsæter, Frode; Köhler, Berit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  The meaning of riverine landscapes to society has evolved to serve our ever-changing needs, from harvesting and transporting resources to arenas for outdoor recreation and contemplation. From the 18th century, rivers have ...

• Perspectives on the environmental implications of sustainable hydro-power: comparing countries, problems and approaches 

  Alfredsen, Knut; Helland, Ingeborg Palm; Martins, Eduardo G.; Power, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  Perspectives on the Environmental Implications of Sustainable Hydropower gathers scientific papers from three of the worlds most important hydropower producers to discuss aspects of sustainable hydropower and the means by ...

• Nutritional state variations in a tropical seabird throughout its breeding season 

  Lerma, Miriam; Dehnhard, Nina; Castillo‑Guerrero, José Alfredo; Fernández, Guillermo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  Individual body condition is frequently used to explain differences in foraging and breeding ecology in seabirds. However, little is known about the covariations of body mass with the nutritional state of animals as measured ...

• Upper thermal threshold of Lepidurus arcticus (Branchiopoda, Notostraca) in lakes on the southern outreach of its distribution range 

  Qvenild, Tore; Fjeld, Eirik; Fjellheim, Arne; Hammar, Johan; Hesthagen, Trygve H.; Lakka, Hanna-Kaisa (Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Qvenild T, Fjeld E, Fjellheim A, Hammar J, Hesthagen T and Lakka H-K. 2021. Upper thermal threshold of Lepidurus arcticus (Branchiopoda, Notostraca) in lakes on the southern outreach of its distribution range. Fauna norvegica ...

• Satellite telemetry uncovers important wintering areas for Snowy owls on the Kola peninsula, northwestern Russia 

  Øien, Ingar Jostein; Aarvak, Tomas; Jacobsen, Karl-Otto; Solheim, Roar (Peer reviewed, 2018)

  In order to reveal winter movements and wintering areas of snowy owls breeding in Northern Fennoscandia, we conducted a telemetry study by use of battery operated satellite transmitters. Nine battery powered ARGOS satellite ...

• Will accelerated soil development be a driver of Arctic Greening in the late 21st century? 

  Doetterl, Sebastian; Alexander, Jake M.; Fior, Simone; Frossard, Aline; Magnabosco, Cara; van de Broek, Marijn; Westergaard, Kristine Bakke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Climate warming is transforming the Arctic at an unprecedented rate with previously barren and sparsely vegetated landscapes undergoing “greening”. We postulate that the observed vegetation changes throughout the Arctic ...

• European mushroom assemblages are phylogenetically structured by temperature 

  Bässler, Claus; Heilmann-Clausen, Jacob; Andrew, Carrie; Boddy, Lynne; Büntgen, Ulf; Diez, Jeffrey; Heegaard, Einar; Egli, Simon; Gange, Alan C.; Halvorsen, Rune; Kauserud, Håvard; Kirk, Paul M.; Krisai-Greilhuber, Irmgard; Kuyper, Thomas W.; Nordén, Jenni; Senn-Irlet, Beatrice; Krah, Franz-Sebastian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  Recent global warming affects species compositions at an unprecedented rate. To predict climate-induced changes in species assemblages, a better understanding of the link between species occurrence and climate is needed. ...

• Circum-Arctic distribution of chemical anti-herbivore compounds suggests biome-wide trade-off in defence strategies in Arctic shrubs 

  Lindén, Elin; te Beest, Mariska; Aubreu, Ilka; Moritz, Thomas; Sundqvist, Maja K.; Barrio, Isabel C.; Boike, Julia; Bryant, John P.; Bråthen, Kari Anne; Buchwal, Agata; Bueno, C. Guillermo; Currier, Alain; Egelkraut, Dagmar Dorothea; Forbes, Bruce C.; Hallinger, Martin; Heijmans, Monique; Hermanutz, Luise; Hik, David S.; Hofgaard, Annika; Holmgren, Milena; Huebner, Diane C.; Høye, Toke T.; Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg S.; Kaarlejärvi, Elina; Kissler, Emilie; Kumpula, Timo; Limpens, Juul; Myers-Smith, Isla H.; Normand, Signe; Post, Eric; Rocha, Adrian V.; Schmidt, Niels Martin; Skarin, Anna; Soininen, Eeva M; Sokolov, Aleksandr; Sokolova, Natalia; Speed, James David Mervyn; Street, Lorna E.; Tananaev, Nikita; Tremblay, Jean-Pierre; Urbanowicz, Christine; Watts, David A.; Zimmermann, Heike H.; Olofsson, Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  Spatial variation in plant chemical defence towards herbivores can help us understand variation in herbivore top–down control of shrubs in the Arctic and possibly also shrub responses to global warming. Less defended, ...

• Peatland core domain sets: building consensus on what should be measured in research and monitoring 

  Reed, Mark S.; Young, Dylan M.; Taylor, Nigel G.; Andersen, Roxane; Bell, Nicholle G.A.; Cadillo-Quiroz, Hinsby; Grainger, Matthew; Heinemeyer, Andreas; Hergoualc’h, Kristell; Gerrand, Adam M.; Kieft, Johannes; Krisnawati, Haruni; Lilleskov, Erik A.; Lopez-Gonzalez, Gabriela; Melling, Lulie; Rudman, Hannah; Sjogersten, Sophie; Walker, Jonathan S.; Stewart, Gavin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  It is often difficult to compile and synthesise evidence across multiple studies to inform policy and practice because different outcomes have been measured in different ways or datasets and models have not been fully or ...

• Global population and conservation status of the Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 

  Langlois Lopez, Samuel; Bond, Alexander L.; O'Hanlon, Nina J.; Wilson, Jared M.; Vitz, Andrew; Mostello, Carolyn S.; Hamilton, Frederick; Rail, Jean-Francois; Welch, Linda; Boettcher, Ruth; Wilhelm, Sabina I.; Anker-Nilssen, Tycho; Daunt, Francis; Masden, Elizabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  The Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus is a generalist species that inhabits temperate and arctic coasts of the north Atlantic Ocean. In recent years, there has been growing concern about population declines at local ...

• North Atlantic winter cyclones starve seabirds 

  Clairbaux, Manon; Mathewson, Paul; Porter, Warren; Fort, Jérôme; Strøm, Hallvard; Moe, Børge; Fauchald, Per; Descamps, Sebastien; Helgason, Halfdan Helgi; Bråthen, Vegard Sandøy; Merkel, Benjamin; Anker-Nilssen, Tycho; Bringsvor, Ingar Støyle; Chastel, Olivier; Christensen-Dalsgaard, Signe; Danielsen, Jóhannis; Daunt, Francis; Dehnhard, Nina; Erikstad, Kjell E.; Ezhov, Alexey V.; Gavrilo, Maria; Krasnov, Yuri V.; Langset, Magdalene; Lorentsen, Svein-Håkon; Newell, Mark; Olsen, Bergur; Reiertsen, Tone Kristin; Systad, Geir Helge Rødli; Thórarinsson, Thorkell L; Baran, Mark; Diamond, Tony; Fayet, Annette L.; Fitzsimmons, Michelle G.; Frederiksen, Morten; Gilchrist, Hugh G.; Guilford, Tim; Huffeldt, Nicholas P.; Jessopp, Mark; Johansen, Kasper L.; Kouwenberg, Amy-Lee; Linnebjerg, Jannie F.; Major, Heather L.; Tranquilla, Laura McFarlane; Mallory, Mark; Merkel, Flemming R.; Montevecchi, William A.; Mosbech, Anders; Petersen, Aevar; Grémillet, David (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Each winter, the North Atlantic Ocean is the stage for numerous cyclones, the most severe ones leading to seabird mass-mortality events called ‘‘winter wrecks.’’ During these, thousands of emaciated seabird carcasses are ...

• A minute of your time: The impact of survey recruitment method and interview location on the value of travel time 

  Halse, Askill Harkjerr; Flugel, Stefan Markus; Kouwenhoven, Marco; de Jong, Gerard; Sundfør, Hanne Beate; Hulleberg, Nina; Jordbakke, Guri Natalie; Lindhjem, Henrik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  Web-based stated preference (SP) surveys are widely used to estimate values of travel time (VTT) for cost–benefit analysis, often with internet panels as the source of recruitment. The recruitment method could potentially ...

• Whole-genome resequencing of temporally stratified samples reveals substantial loss of haplotype diversity in the highly inbred Scandinavian wolf population 

  Viluma, Agnese; Flagstad, Øystein; Åkesson, Mikael; Wikenros, Camilla; Sand, Håkan; Wabakken, Petter; Ellegren, Hans (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  Genetic drift can dramatically change allele frequencies in small populations and lead to reduced levels of genetic diversity, including loss of segregating variants. However, there is a shortage of quantitative studies ...

• Two species of ant symbionts in colonies of Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758) new to Norway 

  Staverløkk, Arnstein; Ødegaard, Frode (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Two species of symbionts associated with the ant species Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758) are recorded for the first time in Norway; Chennium bituberculatum Latreille, 1807 (Coleoptera; Staphylinidae; Pselaphinae) ...

• The Coexistence Potential of Different Wildlife Conservation Frameworks in a Historical Perspective 

  Kaltenborn, Bjørn P.; Linnell, John Durrus (Peer reviewed, 2022)

  Wildlife management in contemporary Europe means balancing multiple demands in shared landscapes. Perhaps the greatest question facing today’s policy makers and wildlife professionals is how to develop frameworks for ...

• Decomposing the spatial and temporal effects of climate on bird populations in northern European mountains 

  Bradter, Ute; Johnston, Alison; Hochachka, Wesley M.; Soultan, Alaaeldin; Brommer, Jon E.; Gaget, Elie; Kålås, John Atle; Lehikoinen, Aleksi; Lindström, Åke; Piirainen, Sirke; Pavòn-Jordàn, Diego; Pärt, Tomas; Øien, Ingar Jostein; Sandercock, Brett (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

  The relationships between species abundance or occurrence versus spatial variation in climate are commonly used in species distribution models (SDMs) to forecast future distributions. Under “space-for-time-substitution”, ...

• Valuing access to urban greenspace using non-linear distance decay in hedonic property pricing 

  Łaszkiewicz, Edyta; Heyman, Axel; Chen, Xianwen; Cimburova, Zofie; Nowell, Megan Sara; Barton, David Nicholas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Modelling walking distance enables the observation of non-linearities in hedonic property pricing of accessibility to greenspace. We test a penalized spline spatial error model (PS-SEM), which has two distinctive features. ...

• Global trends in aquatic animal tracking with acoustic telemetry 

  Matley, Jordan K.; Klinard, Natalie V.; Martins, Ana P. Barbosa; Aarestrup, Kim; Aspillaga, Eneko; Cooke, Steven J.; Cowley, Paul D.; Heupel, Michelle R.; Lowe, Christopher G.; Lowerre-Barbieri, Susan K.; Mitamura, Hiromichi; Moore, Jean-Sebastien; Simpfendorfer, Colin A.; Stokesbury, Michael J.W.; Taylor, Matthew D.; Thorstad, Eva Bonsak; Vandergoot, Christopher S.; Fisk, Aaron T. (Peer reviewed, 2022)

  Acoustic telemetry (AT) is a rapidly evolving technique used to track the movements of aquatic animals. As the capacity of AT research expands it is important to optimize its relevance to management while still pursuing ...

• Caribou and reindeer migrations in the changing Arctic 

  Joly, Kyle; Gunn, Anne; Côté, Steeve D.; Panzacchi, Manuela; Adamczewski, Jan; Suitor, Michael J.; Gurarie, Eliezer (Journal article, 2021)

  Caribou and reindeer, Rangifer tarandus, are the most numerous and socio-ecologically important terrestrial species in the Arctic. Their migrations are directly and indirectly affected by the seasonal nature of the ...

• Protected area characteristics that help waterbirds respond to climate warming 

  Gaget, Elie; Johnston, Alison; Pavòn-Jordàn, Diego; Lehikoinen, Aleksi S.; Sandercock, Brett; Soultan, Alaaeldin; Božič, Luka; Clausen, Preben; Devos, Koen; Domsa, Cristi; Encarnaçao, Vitor; Faragó, Sándor; Fitzgerald, Niamh; Frost, Teresa; Gaudard, Clemence; Gosztonyi, Lívia; Haas, Fredrik; Hornman, Menno; Langendoen, Tom; Ieronymidou, Christina; Luigujõe, Leho; Meissner, Włodzimierz; Mikuska, Tibor; Molina, Blas; Musilova, Zuzana; Paquet, Jean-Yves; Petkov, Nicky; Portolou, Danae; Ridzoň, Jozef; Sniauksta, Laimonas; Stīpniece, Antra; Teufelbauer, Norbert; Wahl, Johannes; Zenatello, Marco; Brommer, Jon E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Protected area (PA) networks facilitate community changes in response to climate warming. However, the contribution of the site characteristics are not well understood. Here, we investigate how composition of non-breeding ...

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