Browsing Institutt for natur, helse og miljø by Journals "PLoS ONE"
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Age-related changes in somatic condition and reproduction in the Eurasian beaver: Resource history influences onset of reproductive senescence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Using 15 years of data from a stable population of wild Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber), we examine how annual and lifetime access to food resources affect individual age-related changes in reproduction and somatic condition. ... -
Characterization of bacterial community associated with phytoplankton bloom in a eutrophic lake in South Norway using 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequence analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Interactions between different phytoplankton taxa and heterotrophic bacterial communities within aquatic environments can differentially support growth of various heterotrophic bacterial species. In this study, phytoplankton ... -
Colonizing the high arctic: Mitochondrial DNA reveals common origin of Eurasian archipelagic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In light of current debates on global climate change it has become important to know more on how large, roaming species have responded to environmental change in the past. Using the highly variable mitochondrial control ... -
Performance of GPS units for deployment on semiaquatic animals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Global Positioning System (GPS) technology is widely used in wildlife research to study animal movement and habitat use. In order to evaluate the quality and reliability of GPS data, the factors influencing the performance ...