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Should I stay or should I go?
13. February 2025

It is now winter on the tundra, and it is fascinating to see how red foxes on Varanger Peninsula cope with these conditions. This winter is especially hard on foxes because the population cycle of small rodents is at a 4-year low. This means that foxes need to work extra hard to find enough food.

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New study states: Areas with mild winters have lower rodent population peaks
31. January 2025

Warmer and wetter winters are expected to hamper rodents access to food, resulting in dampened, irregular or lost rodent population cycles. A new study shows that across Fennoscandian tundra, areas with milder winter climate have lower amplitude population cycles.

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