Migratory birds that fly during the day and night- time tend to fly at much higher altitudes during the day. These high-altitude flights may …
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Several master’s projects in the physiology and behavior of avian heat tolerance We are interested in understanding why individual birds differ in their physiological responses to heat stress and how …
We are offering projects for motivated Master’s students that will investigate the ecological and genetic basis of colour polymorphism in the shrill carder bee …
Over the past 70 years, agricultural landscapes and cropping systems have simplified in the EU, leading to environmental externalities and expansion of input-based agriculture …
In our studies, we utilize data from local breast cancer cohorts to uncover potential predictors of treatment response. In our proposed project, we aim …
Main goal: The main goal of the project is to understand how pore scale fungal calcium carbonate precipitation contributes to material properties. Description: Concrete …
Join Our Field Research Team This Spring on Öland! 🌿🐦 We are looking for up to two enthusiastic internship students to join us for …
We are seeking a Master’s student for a 30, 45, or 60 credit thesis opportunity starting Summer 2026 to explore habitat-sharing among wild pollinators …
We are seeking a Master’s student for a 30, 45, or 60 credit thesis opportunity starting Spring / Summer 2026 to explore the relationship …
Much like us, when a bird is sick, it reduces activity, stops eating and loses weight. This is a core part of the immune …
I am searching for a master student that would like to do their master thesis project with me, possibly Ola Olsson, and Anne-Maarit Hekkala …
Climate warming is especially pronounced in Arctic regions, where ecosystems are experiencing stronger and faster changes than the global average. This leads not only …
Do plants living in contrasting climates carry genetic signatures of adaptation? This project investigates two natural populations of Iris atropurpurea growing under Mediterranean and …
The impact of social factors on migratory behaviours in birds is of key interest globally. For example, migratory birds spend substantial time at stopovers …
Bees are extraordinary navigators -- using only a few learning flights, bees are able to build internal memories of their visual surroundings that allow …
Many flowering plants rely on visual and chemical signals to attract pollinators. Food-deceptive orchids attract their pollinators without offering nectar rewards, instead exploiting pollinator …
The average reproductive performance of birds has been shown to be lower in polluted areas (Eeva & Lehikoinen, 1995; Peach et al, 2008, Barton …
Bird migration is to a large degree a nocturnal affair, as many birds start their migratory flights soon after sunset and fly until early …
Light is a powerful cue that guides and controls much of life on earth. Sunlight also follows a predictable and steady schedule, at least …
Global changes, including climate warming and habitat change, are posing unprecedented and accelerating threats to biodiversity and functioning of high-altitude and -latitude ecosystems. Nonetheless, …