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  • Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Biology
  • Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Biology

Overview

Eivin Røskaft is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway and focuses primarily on Environmental Science. Their research encompasses various subfields, including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, notably:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Global Ecology and Conservation
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Conservation Science
  • Conservation Physiology
  • Human Dimensions of Wildlife

Several recent papers reflect the scope of research activity:

  • "The role of education in biodiversity conservation: Can knowledge and understanding alter locals' views and attitudes towards ecosystem services?" (2022), Environmental Education Research
  • "Factors Influencing Communities' Attitudes and Participation in Protected Area Conservation: A Case Study from Northern Myanmar" (2022), Society & Natural Resources
  • "Applying Multi-Temporal Landsat Satellite Data and Markov-Cellular Automata to Predict Forest Cover Change and Forest Degradation of Sundarban Reserve Forest, Bangladesh" (2020), Forests
  • "Bird tolerance to humans in open tropical ecosystems" (2023), Nature Communications
  • "Pattern and distribution of human-elephant conflicts in three conflict-prone landscapes in Myanmar" (2020), Global Ecology and Conservation

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Peter S. Ranke
  • Roel May
  • Franco Peniel Mbise
  • Robert Fyumagwa
  • Craig R. Jackson

Among notable recognitions, the scientist is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in the field of Biology.

Best Publications

  • Sex Biases in Avian Dispersal: A Reappraisal

    Alice L. Clarke;Bernt-Erik Sæther;Eivin Røskaft

  • Factors influencing conservation attitudes of local people in western Serengeti Tanzania

    Jafari R. Kideghesho;Eivin Røskaft;Bjørn P. Kaltenborn

  • Patterns of self-reported fear towards large carnivores among the Norwegian public

    Eivin Røskaft;Tore Bjerke;Bjørn Kaltenborn;John D.C Linnell

  • Human attitudes towards large carnivores in Norway

    Eivin Røskaft;Barbara Händel;Tore Bjerke;Bjørn P. Kaltenborn

  • Livestock loss caused by predators outside the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

    Tomas Holmern;Julius Nyahongo;Julius Nyahongo;Eivin Røskaft

  • Large carnivores and human safety: a review.

    Jonny Löe;Eivin Röskaft

  • Life History Variation, Population Processes and Priorities in Species Conservation: Towards a Reunion of Research Paradigms

    Bernt-Erik Sæther;Thor Harald Ringsby;Eivin Røskaft

  • Reduced breeding success in white-tailed eagles at Smøla windfarm, western Norway, is caused by mortality and displacement

    Espen Lie Dahl;Kjetil Bevanger;Torgeir Nygård;Eivin Røskaft

  • Rejection Behavior by Common Cuckoo Hosts Towards Artificial Brood Parasite Eggs

    Arne Moksnes;Eivin Røskaft;Anders T. Braa

  • Constraints on host choice: Why do parasitic birds rarely exploit some common potential hosts?

    Tomáš Grim;Peter Samaš;Csaba Moskát;Oddmund Kleven

  • Adaptations of meadow pipits to parasitism by the common cuckoo

    A. Moksnes;E. Røskaft

  • Coevolution in Action: Disruptive Selection on Egg Colour in an Avian Brood Parasite and Its Host

    Chanchao Yang;Chanchao Yang;Wei Liang;Yan Cai;Suhua Shi

  • The relationship between social status and resting metabolic rate in great tits (Parus major) and pied flycatchers (Ficedula hypoleuca)

    E. Røskaft;T. Järvi;M. Bakken;C. Bech

  • Evolution of variation in egg color and marking pattern in European passerines: adaptations in a coevolutionary arms race with the cuckoo, Cuculus canorus

    Ingar Jostein Øien;Arne Moksnes;Eivin Røskaft

  • Local law enforcement and illegal bushmeat hunting outside the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

    Tomas Holmern;John Muya;Eivin Røskaft

  • Human-wildlife conflicts and their correlates in Narok County, Kenya

    Joseph M. Mukeka;Joseph M. Mukeka;Joseph O. Ogutu;Erustus Kanga;Eivin Røskaft

  • Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus and host behaviour at Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus nests

    Arne Moksnes;Eivin Røskaft;Lise Greger Hagen;Marcel Honza

  • Rejection of cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) eggs by meadow pipits (Anthus pratensis)

    Arne Moksnes;Eivin Røskaft;Lars Korsnes

  • Factors associated with wolverine Gulo gulo predation on domestic sheep

    A. Landa;K. Gudvangen;J.E. Swenson;E. Røskaft

  • Rejection of artificial cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) eggs in relation to variation in egg appearance among reed warblers (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)

    Bård G. Stokke;Arne Moksnes;Eivin Røskaft;Geir Rudolfsen

  • The effect of enlarged brood size on the future reproductive potential of the rook

    E. Roskaft

Frequent Co-Authors

Arne Moksnes
Arne Moksnes Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Bård G. Stokke
Bård G. Stokke Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Marcel Honza
Marcel Honza Czech Academy of Sciences
Anders Pape Møller
Anders Pape Møller University of Paris-Saclay
Wei Liang
Wei Liang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jacqui A. Shykoff
Jacqui A. Shykoff University of Paris-Saclay
Oddmund Kleven
Oddmund Kleven Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Geir Rudolfsen
Geir Rudolfsen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Jesús M. Avilés
Jesús M. Avilés Spanish National Research Council
Csaba Moskát
Csaba Moskát Hungarian Natural History Museum

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