The term ‘short-stopping’ is increasingly used in ecology to describe spatio-temporal
changes in occurrence of migratory species. Spurred by the insight that it has been used in a …

In this classic best seller, Liza Dalby, the first non-Japanese ever to have trained as a geisha,
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Ecological trait data are essential for understanding the broad‐scale distribution of biodiversity
and its response to global change. For animals, diet represents a fundamental aspect of …

… Svenning), Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation (financial support for
L. Dalby's Ph.D. project), and the Faculty of Science and Technology, Aarhus University (…

Background The prevalence of atrial fibrillation is increasing rapidly; however, to date,
population-based data are lacking on the attributable cost of illness of atrial fibrillation from a …

Objectives Studies suggest 2 per 1000 people in Dublin are living with HIV, the level above
which universal screening is advised. We aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of …

Plants regulate soils and microclimate, provide substrate for heterotrophic taxa, are easy to
observe and identify and have a stable taxonomy, which strongly justifies their use as …

Aim Birds (class A ves) overall follow the expected latitudinal gradient in species richness.
However, there is a poorly understood secondary peak in bird richness at about 45 N latitude, …

To predict future changes in wintering dabbling duck ( A nas sp.) distributions in response to
climate change, it is necessary to understand their response to temperature at a continental …

… This was also the case for Leontodon hispidus L., Campanula persicifolia L., Vicia tetrasperma
(L.) Schreb. and several other rare but typical species in Denmark (Table S1) despite …