Do the predators of Yamal have a learning effect of artificial nests?

• Main Author: Olsen, Dag Alexander Hultgren
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2020
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Økologi: 488; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Ecology: 488; BIO-3950; Yamal Peninsula
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/19101

Many artificial nest studies that goes over several years place the nests in the same location each placement. Over the years there is a chance that the predators learn where the nests are placed and that can give skewed results. The goal of my study is to see if the predators learn where the nests...