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Mapping Floristic Patterns of Trees in Peruvian Amazonia Using Remote Sensing and Machine Learning
Recognition of the spatial variation in tree species composition is a necessary precondition for wise management and conservation of forests. In the Peruvian Amazonia, this goal is not yet achieved mostly because adequate ...
Monitoring of ticks and tick-borne pathogens through a nationwide research station network in Finland
In 2015 a long-term, nationwide tick and tick-borne pathogen (TBP) monitoring project was started by the Finnish Tick Project and the Finnish Research Station network (RESTAT), with the goal of producing temporally and ...
Impacts of a large hydroelectric dam on the Madeira River (Brazil) on floodplain avifauna
<p><br></p><p>Hydroelectric dams represent an important threat to seasonally flooded environments in the Amazon basin. We aimed to evaluate how a dam in the Madeira River, one of the largest tributaries of the Amazonas ...
Human-animal agency in reindeer management: Sami herders' perspectives on vegetation dynamics under climate change
Many primary livelihoods in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions experience accelerating effects of environmental change. The often close connection between indigenous peoples and their respective territories allows them to make ...
Using change trajectories to study the impacts of multi-annual habitat loss on fledgling production in an old forest specialist bird
The loss and subdivision of habitat into smaller and more spatially isolated units due to human actions has been shown to adversely affect species worldwide. We examined how changes in old forest cover during eight years ...
Genes reveal traces of common recent demographic history for most of the Uralic-speaking populations
Background: The genetic origins of Uralic speakers from across a vast territory in the temperate zone of North Eurasia have remained elusive. Previous studies have shown contrasting proportions of Eastern and Western ...
Neighborhood disadvantage, greenness and population density as predictors of breastfeeding practices: a population cohort study from Finland
<p><br></p><p>Background</p><p>Many environmental factors are known to hinder breastfeeding, yet the role of the family living environment in this regard is still poorly understood.</p><p>Objectives</p><p>Therefore, we ...