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The child-like question of why birds sing in the morning is difficult to answer, especially in polar regions. There, in summer animals live without the time constraints of daylight, and little is known about t...
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Open AccessVulnerability of the North Water ecosystem to climate change
High Arctic ecosystems and Indigenous livelihoods are tightly linked and exposed to climate change, yet assessing their sensitivity requires a long-term perspective. Here, we assess the vulnerability of the No...
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Open AccessThe history of seabird colonies and the North Water ecosystem: Contributions from palaeoecological and archaeological evidence
The North Water (NOW) polynya is one of the most productive marine areas of the Arctic and an important breeding area for millions of seabirds. There is, however, little information on the dynamics of the poly...
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Open AccessVariation in GP decisions on antihypertensive treatment in oldest-old and frail individuals across 29 countries
In oldest-old patients (>80), few trials showed efficacy of treating hypertension and they included mostly the healthiest elderly. The resulting lack of knowledge has led to inconsistent guidelines, mainly bas...
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Inter-breeding movements of little auks Alle alle reveal a key post-breeding staging area in the Greenland Sea
Seabirds are important components in marine ecosystems. However, knowledge of their ecology and spatial distribution during the non-breeding season is poor. More investigations during this critical period are ...
