Small mammal diversity changes in a Baltic country, 1975–2021: A review
L Balčiauskas, L Balčiauskienė - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mediated through functional and numerical responses, the community
structure and diversity of small mammal communities over the long term may show the …
structure and diversity of small mammal communities over the long term may show the …
[HTML][HTML] Raptors at risk: Attributes of mortality within an anthropogenic landscape in the Mid-Hills region of Nepal
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centers offer important insights regarding the threats and
attributes associated with raptor casualties. We utilized a data set on raptors admitted to a …
attributes associated with raptor casualties. We utilized a data set on raptors admitted to a …
[HTML][HTML] Barn Owls as a Nature-Based Solution for Pest Control: A Multinational Initiative Around the Mediterranean and Other Regions
Pest rodents cause extensive damage to crops worldwide. Up to 40% of global crop
production is lost annually to pests and diseases, with rodents accounting for 15–30% of this …
production is lost annually to pests and diseases, with rodents accounting for 15–30% of this …
Crop-land simplification impacts differently on small mammal communities: evidence from diversity/dominance plots using Barn Owl (Tyto alba) pellets
The land transformation of traditional agro-mosaics into progressively more anthropized
crops can trigger changes in small mammal communities. Here, we reported data about a …
crops can trigger changes in small mammal communities. Here, we reported data about a …
Geographic variation in body size and plumage colour according to diet composition in a nocturnal raptor
Predator–prey interactions are amongst the strongest selective forces that promote the
evolution of local phenotypes in both predators and prey. However, intraspecific spatial …
evolution of local phenotypes in both predators and prey. However, intraspecific spatial …
[PDF][PDF] Difference in small mammal assemblages in the diet of the Common Barn-owl Tyto alba between two landscapes
A Horváth, A Morvai, GF Horváth - ACTA ZOOLOGICA ACADEMIAE …, 2022 - real.mtak.hu
As an opportunistic predator, the Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba) proved to be an appropriate
model organism to survey the composition of small mammal assemblages. This study …
model organism to survey the composition of small mammal assemblages. This study …
Collection methods of wild barn owl pellets at low environmental contamination and proposals of microbiological and ecological investigations
Abstract Background The barn owl Tyto alba is a medium-sized nocturnal raptor, predator of
small mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects, distributed all over the world. Environmentally …
small mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects, distributed all over the world. Environmentally …
[HTML][HTML] Striped Field Mouse Invading Human-Modified Environments of Lithuania during Last Five Decades
L Balčiauskas, L Balčiauskienė - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
The striped field mouse (Apodemus agrarius) is expanding in several European countries,
but the details of this process are not always documented due to a lack of long-term studies …
but the details of this process are not always documented due to a lack of long-term studies …
[HTML][HTML] Dietary Shift in a Barn Owl (Tyto alba) Population Following Partial Abandonment of Cultivated Fields (Central Apennine Hills, Italy)
Simple Summary Here, we aimed to detect differences in the composition, abundance
distribution, and feeding group proportion of micromammal prey identified in barn owl pellets …
distribution, and feeding group proportion of micromammal prey identified in barn owl pellets …
[HTML][HTML] The Long-Term Dynamics of Shrew Communities: Is There a Downward Trend?
L Balčiauskas, L Balčiauskienė - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Compared to other small mammals, shrews are understudied due to their limited impact on
agriculture, lower biomedical importance, and difficulty to study. Based on trapping data from …
agriculture, lower biomedical importance, and difficulty to study. Based on trapping data from …