Cold winters drive consistent and spatially synchronous 8‐year population cycles of cabbage stem flea beetle
SE Emery, M Klapwijk, R Sigvald… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Population cycles have been observed in mammals as well as insects, but consistent
population cycling has rarely been documented in agroecosystems and never for a beetle …
population cycling has rarely been documented in agroecosystems and never for a beetle …
Host in reserve: The role of common shrews (Sorex araneus) as a supplementary source of tick hosts in small mammal communities influenced by rodent population …
N De Pelsmaeker, L Korslund… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rodents often act as important hosts for ticks and as pathogen reservoirs. At northern
latitudes, rodents often undergo multi‐annual population cycles, and the periodic absence of …
latitudes, rodents often undergo multi‐annual population cycles, and the periodic absence of …
Possible impact of winter conditions and summer temperature on bank vole (Myodes glareolus) population fluctuations in Central Norway
OJ Sørensen, PF Moa, BR Hagen… - Ethology Ecology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, population fluctuations of microtine rodents have frequently faded out in
parts of northern Europe, possibly because of climate change. Weather events may affect …
parts of northern Europe, possibly because of climate change. Weather events may affect …
Bilberry seed production explains spatiotemporal synchronicity in bank vole population fluctuations in Norway
V Selås, E Framstad, J Rolstad, GA Sonerud… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Population fluctuations of small rodents are often synchronized over larger areas (> 100 km)
than what could be explained by dispersal, suggesting that the synchronizing factor is …
than what could be explained by dispersal, suggesting that the synchronizing factor is …
Is the diet cyclic phase‐dependent in boreal vole populations?
Herbivorous rodents in boreal, alpine and arctic ecosystems are renowned for their multi‐
annual population cycles. Researchers have hypothesised that these cycles may result from …
annual population cycles. Researchers have hypothesised that these cycles may result from …
How do microtine rodent abundance, snow and landscape parameters influence pine marten Martes martes population dynamics?
SYJ Angoh, PJ Nergaard, T Jahren… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The pine marten (Martes martes) occupies the northernmost extent of its distribution in
Norway, where microtine rodents are an important food item. The relationship between …
Norway, where microtine rodents are an important food item. The relationship between …
Small rodent cycles influence interactions among predators in a boreal forest ecosystem
R Cano-Martínez, D Carricondo-Sanchez… - Mammal Research, 2021 - Springer
Cyclic fluctuations of prey have profound effects on the functioning of ecosystems, for
example, by changing the dynamics, behavior, and intraguild interactions of predators. The …
example, by changing the dynamics, behavior, and intraguild interactions of predators. The …
The hidden effect of inadvertent social information use on fluctuating predator–prey dynamics
Z Tóth - Evolutionary Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Understanding biotic interactions and abiotic forces that govern population regulation is
crucial for predicting stability from both theoretical and applied perspectives. In recent years …
crucial for predicting stability from both theoretical and applied perspectives. In recent years …
Use of dwarf shrubland–grassland mosaics by a nomadic predatory bird: the Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
J Calladine, C Southall, A Wetherhill, N Morrison - Journal of Ornithology, 2024 - Springer
The constituent habitat use by remotely tracked tagged Short-eared Owls Asio flammeus on
moorland and other dwarf shrubland–grassland mosaics was assessed in Britain and …
moorland and other dwarf shrubland–grassland mosaics was assessed in Britain and …
Spatiotemporal patterns of red fox scavenging in forest and tundra: the influence of prey fluctuations and winter conditions
G Gomo, J Mattisson, L Rød-Eriksen, NE Eide… - Mammal Research, 2021 - Springer
Concern has been raised regarding red fox (Vulpes Vulpes) population increase and range
expansion into alpine tundra, directly and indirectly enhanced by human activities, including …
expansion into alpine tundra, directly and indirectly enhanced by human activities, including …