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Eva Fuglei is affiliated with the Norwegian Polar Institute in Norway and has made significant contributions in the field of Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on Ecology, with substantial work intersecting Atmospheric Science, General Health Professions, Animal Science and Zoology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research topics reflect a broad interest in Arctic and environmental conditions, including:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Eva Fuglei has published numerous papers with notable recent works such as:

  • "Five decades of terrestrial and freshwater research at Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard," 2022, published in Polar Research
  • "Contributions from terrestrial and marine resources stabilize predator populations in a rapidly changing climate," 2021, published in Ecosphere
  • "Arctic terrestrial biodiversity status and trends: A synopsis of science supporting the CBMP State of Arctic Terrestrial Biodiversity Report," 2020, published in AMBIO
  • "Ancient origin and genetic segregation of canine circovirus infecting arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) in Svalbard and red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Northern Norway," 2020, published in Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • "Climate variability and density-dependent population dynamics: Lessons from a simple High Arctic ecosystem," 2021, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

These publications have appeared frequently in venues such as:

  • Polar Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Ecosphere
  • AMBIO

The scientist often collaborates with a range of co-authors including:

  • Åshild Ønvik Pedersen
  • Brage Bremset Hansen
  • Maarten J. J. E. Loonen
  • Virve Ravolainen
  • Audun Stien

Best Publications

  • Trophic Interaction Cycles in Tundra Ecosystems and the Impact of Climate Change

    Rolf A. Ims;Eva Fuglei

  • Climate Events Synchronize the Dynamics of a Resident Vertebrate Community in the High Arctic

    Brage Bremset Hansen;Vidar Grøtan;Ronny Aanes;Ronny Aanes;Bernt-Erik Sæther

  • Climate change impacts on wildlife in a High Arctic archipelago - Svalbard, Norway

    Sébastien Descamps;Jon Aars;Eva Fuglei;Kit M. Kovacs

  • Population history and genetic structure of a circumpolar species: the arctic fox

    Love Dalén;Eva Fuglei;Páll Hersteinsson;Christian M. O. Kapel

  • Response of an arctic predator guild to collapsing lemming cycles

    Niels Martin Schmidt;Rolf A. Ims;Toke T. Høye;Olivier Gilg

  • Historical and ecological determinants of genetic structure in arctic canids

    L. E. Carmichael;J. Krizan;J. A. Nagy;E. Fuglei

  • Echinococcus multilocularis on Svalbard: introduction of an intermediate host has enabled the local life-cycle.

    H. Henttonen;Eva Fuglei;C.N. Gower;V. Haukisalmi

  • Congruent responses to weather variability in high arctic herbivores.

    Audun Stien;Rolf A. Ims;Steve D. Albon;Eva Fuglei

  • Serosurvey for Toxoplasma gondii in arctic foxes and possible sources of infection in the high Arctic of Svalbard

    Kristin Wear Prestrud;Kjetil Åsbakk;Eva Fuglei;Torill Mørk

  • Organophosphorous flame retardants in biota from Svalbard, Norway

    Ingeborg G. Hallanger;Kjetil Sagerup;Anita Evenset;Kit M. Kovacs

  • Seasonal trends in body mass, food intake and resting metabolic rate, and induction of metabolic depression in arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) at Svalbard.

    E. Fuglei;N. A. Øritsland

  • Sea ice occurrence predicts genetic isolation in the Arctic fox

    Eli Geffen;Sitara Waidyaratne;Love Dalén;Anders Angerbjörn

  • Intrapopulation Variability Shaping Isotope Discrimination and Turnover: Experimental Evidence in Arctic Foxes

    Nicolas Lecomte;Øystein Jan Ahlstrøm;Dorothee Ehrich;Eva Fuglei

  • Population structure in a critically endangered arctic fox population: does genetics matter?

    Love Dalén;K. Kvaloy;J. D. C. Linnell;Bodil Elmhagen

  • Reproductive responses to spatial and temporal prey availability in a coastal Arctic fox population.

    Nina E. Eide;Audun Stien;Pål Prestrud;Nigel G. Yoccoz

  • Two cysteine substitutions in the MC1R generate the blue variant of the Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) and prevent expression of the white winter coat.

    Dag Inge Våge;Eva Fuglei;Kristin Snipstad;Janne Beheim

  • Environmental contaminants in arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) in Svalbard: relationships with feeding ecology and body condition.

    E. Fuglei;J.O. Bustnes;H. Hop;T. Mørk

  • Local variation in arctic fox abundance on Svalbard, Norway

    Eva Fuglei;Nils Are Øritsland;Pål Prestrud

  • Global warming and effects on the Arctic fox.

    Eva Fuglei;Rolf Anker Ims

  • Direct high-resolution genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii in arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) in the remote arctic Svalbard archipelago reveals widespread clonal Type II lineage

    Kristin Wear Prestrud;Kjetil Åsbakk;Torill Mørk;Eva Fuglei

Frequent Co-Authors

Rolf A. Ims
Rolf A. Ims University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Nigel G. Yoccoz
Nigel G. Yoccoz University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Audun Stien
Audun Stien University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Anders Angerbjörn
Anders Angerbjörn Stockholm University
Morten Tryland
Morten Tryland University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Dorothee Ehrich
Dorothee Ehrich University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Bjørn Munro Jenssen
Bjørn Munro Jenssen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Derek C. G. Muir
Derek C. G. Muir Environment and Climate Change Canada
Christian Sonne
Christian Sonne Aarhus University
Love Dalén
Love Dalén Stockholm University

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