Geometrid moths are insects with a holometabolic life cycle. This means that the larvae, which feed on the leaves of birch trees in summer, undergo a complete metamorphosis into adult moth during the autumn. The adult moths have just begun their flight period, and COAT researchers are on their track!
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This report from this year's COAT fieldwork in Svalbard deals with our monitoring of eastern voles and arctic foxes in Svalbard, mainly in the area around Isfjorden.
COAT aims to give robust documentation and predictions on climate change impacts on biodiversity, natural resources and ecosystem processes in the Norwegian Arctic, as a basis for management interventions and adaptations.
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