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Assessing the potential of camera traps for estimating activity pattern compared to collar-mounted activity sensors: a case study on Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx in south-eastern Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The diel activity patterns of animals convey information about physiology, ecological niches and animal behaviour relevant for both applied conservation and more theoretical research. However, these patterns are challenging ... -
Declining survival rates of red foxes Vulpes vulpes during the first outbreak of sarcoptic mange in Sweden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rapid declines in red fox Vulpes vulpes populations have followed outbreaks of epizootic mange caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. In Sweden, the first outbreak of sarcoptic mange started in 1977/1978 and affected the ... -
Does recursive use of resource locations shape a home range? Exploring the red fox's cognitive map.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A home range represents the outcome of the interplay between an environment, an animal’s understanding of that envi-ronment, and its subsequent movement decisions. Yet, recent studies suggest that recursive movement ... -
Effects of large carnivores, hunter harvest, and weather on the mortality of moose calves in a partially migratory population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Survival of juvenile ungulates represents an important demographic parameter that influences population dynamics within ecosystems. In many ecological systems, the mortality of juvenile ungulates is influenced by various ... -
Forestry and environmental conditions as determinants of pine marten Martes martes occurrence in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The European pine marten Martes martes is often associated with late seral stage coniferous forest stands. Earlier research has indicated that this species may be nega tively influenced by clearcutting practices. However, ... -
How fences communicate interspecies codes of conduct in the landscape: toward bidirectional communication?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The fence provides two functions in wildlife management. First, it physically blocks, deters or impedes wild animals from access to protected areas or resources. Second, the fence signals impassability, danger, ... -
Moose Alces alces habitat use at multiple temporal scales in a human-altered landscape
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Preferred harvest principles and - regulations amongst willow ptarmigan hunters in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Hunters ’ preferences for diff erent harvest principles and harvest regulations such as season length and harvest quotas provide important knowledge for wildlife management. We report results from a survey of 2788 willow ... -
Scared as a hare: Effects of capture and experimental disturbance on survival and movement behavior of European hares
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Capture and handling of wildlife is an important component of wildlife studies, and hunting can be a central tool for wildlife management. However, human-caused disturbance of animals can cause various negative effects on ... -
Spatial distribution of Svalbard rock ptarmigan based on a predictive multi-scale habitat model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Survival of female capercaillie Tetrao urogallus in northern Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)We studied survival and cause-specific mortality of radio-marked capercaillie Tetrao urogallus females relative to habitat type in northern Sweden during 2000-2004. Our high-mountain area (1,600 km2) consisted of the ...