Zoology

Alexander Hansson

alexander.hansson@slu.se I work with research and monitoring of salmonids within the diadromous group at SLU Aqua, with the aim of supporting the sustainable use of our aquatic ecosystems. My

Brendan Mckie

brendan.mckie@slu.se As professor of freshwater ecology, my research focuses on the linkages and feed-backs between environmental change and the biodiversity, connectivity and functioning of stream,

Göran Ericsson

internkommunikation@slu.se Dean of the Faculty of Forest Sciences. Department Chair and Chaired Professor in Wildlife Ecology. My tenured professorship focuses on three main topics; plant-animal

Rats new

Fearless, aggressive and infectious, rats exposed to human medicines are thought to be causing major problems. Equipped with GPS collars and traps, researchers from the Swedish University of

Mats Jonsell

mats.jonsell@slu.se I am forest entomologist responsible for extension activities at the forest entomology unit. I do extension, teaching and research about insects, mainly in forests. I work both

Fredrik Widemo

ew-red@slu.se Fredrik Widemo is an Associate professor in animal ecology and senior lecturer with extension responsibilities in Wildlife-Forest interactions. Furthermore, Fredrik Widemo is a

Adriaan De Jong

Adriaan "Adjan" de Jong adriaan.de.Jong@slu.se My research focuses on migratory birds of boreal landscapes. Focal species are Bean Goose Anser fabalis, Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata and Rustic

Pallavi Ghaskadbi

pallavi.ghaskadbi@slu.se Pallavi is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies at SLU, Umeå with a PhD in Wildlife Science. As an ecologist, her primary

Ciarán Ó Cuív

ciaran.o.cuiv@slu.se Doctoral student at the Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies. I am studying the relationship between forage availability and moose forage utilisation in the

Lennart Edsman

lennart.edsman@slu.se Lennart Edsman is now an external resource at the department but has worked with all aspects of freshwater crayfish including ecology, ethology, zoology, genetics, physiology,

Lars Sonesten

lars.sonesten@slu.se I am a limnologist and ecotoxicologist working mainly with water chemistry and biology in inland waters. I am also working with the inputs of nutrients and hazardous substances

From healthy food to junk food

The northern landscapes are warming twice as fast as the Earth’s average because of climate change. This impacts lake ecosystem functions. Researchers have noticed changes in lake food webs. In many