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Autor:
Linas Balčiauskas, Laima Balčiauskienė
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 14, Iss 11, p 1686 (2024)
The body condition index (BCI) is an indicator of both reproductive success and health in small mammals and might help to understand ecological roles of species. We analyzed BCI data from 28,567 individuals trapped in Lithuania between 1980 and 2023.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/49051e4075394ab69dc01c01310d2987
Trends and Characteristics of Human Casualties in Wildlife–Vehicle Accidents in Lithuania, 2002–2022
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 14, Iss 10, p 1452 (2024)
We analyzed 474 human casualties in wildlife–vehicle accidents (WVAs) that occurred between 2002 and 2022 in Lithuania, which is a small northern European country. The study revealed the escalating trend of WVAs, since 2018 surpassing other transpo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3bc8a37c88fb430aba62ea5533399960
Autor:
Linas Balčiauskas
Publikováno v:
Forests, Vol 15, Iss 5, p 767 (2024)
A review of 113 scientific and other publications on the smallest and most abundant deer in Lithuania, the roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), is presented, along with an analysis based on compound annual population growth rates of population numbers, hu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/66440953c2f9458e8714aec4e47124b5
Autor:
Petras Prakas, Marius Jasiulionis, Tautvilė Šukytė, Evelina Juozaitytė-Ngugu, Vitalijus Stirkė, Linas Balčiauskas, Dalius Butkauskas
Publikováno v:
Biology, Vol 13, Iss 4, p 264 (2024)
Representatives of the genus Sarcocystis are worldwide distributed apicomplexan parasites characterised by two-host prey-predator relationships. Sarcocystis spp. produce sarcocysts in the muscles and brains of intermediate hosts and develop sporocyst
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1a91f651785640db858bdb53478e91bf
Publikováno v:
Diversity, Vol 16, Iss 2, p 84 (2024)
Understanding the spatial and temporal patterns of animal road mortality is important for planning protective measures and raising driver awareness. In our study of Lithuania, spanning from 2002 to 2022, we examined these patterns based on road types
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5cf0bc31bd1d4fa4817bba80adc97275
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 14, Iss 2, p 270 (2024)
The distribution and spread of the tundra vole (Alexandromys oeconomus) in Lithuania have been documented over the last 70 years, but the genetic diversity of the species has not been studied. In this study, we examined A. oeconomus trapped in three
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/36fd349b5b064843aa5581a7f52a91ee
Autor:
Ignasi Torre, Linas Balčiauskas
Publikováno v:
Life, Vol 14, Iss 1, p 41 (2023)
Small mammals (rodents and insectivores) represent an eclectic group of numerous species of different phylogenetic origins that share similar biological/ecological characteristics derived from their small size [...]
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/714ea04dba4846b8af40d690cc082069
Autor:
Marta Maria Ciucani, Jazmín Ramos-Madrigal, Germán Hernández-Alonso, Alberto Carmagnini, Sabhrina Gita Aninta, Xin Sun, Camilla Hjorth Scharff-Olsen, Liam Thomas Lanigan, Ilaria Fracasso, Cecilie G. Clausen, Jouni Aspi, Ilpo Kojola, Laima Baltrūnaitė, Linas Balčiauskas, Jane Moore, Mikael Åkesson, Urmas Saarma, Maris Hindrikson, Pavel Hulva, Barbora Černá Bolfíková, Carsten Nowak, Raquel Godinho, Steve Smith, Ladislav Paule, Sabina Nowak, Robert W. Mysłajek, Sabrina Lo Brutto, Paolo Ciucci, Luigi Boitani, Cristiano Vernesi, Hans K. Stenøien, Oliver Smith, Laurent Frantz, Lorenzo Rossi, Francesco Maria Angelici, Elisabetta Cilli, Mikkel-Holger S. Sinding, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Shyam Gopalakrishnan
Publikováno v:
iScience, Vol 26, Iss 8, Pp 107307- (2023)
Summary: The Sicilian wolf remained isolated in Sicily from the end of the Pleistocene until its extermination in the 1930s–1960s. Given its long-term isolation on the island and distinctive morphology, the genetic origin of the Sicilian wolf remai
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/366412cdbb51435ca76df646b5742599
Publikováno v:
Animals, Vol 13, Iss 20, p 3272 (2023)
We investigated roadkills in urban areas in Lithuania from 2007 to 2022, including two periods with COVID-19 restrictions on people’s movement. We analyzed the proportions of wild and domestic animals in roadkill, annual trends, the predominant spe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/feee02425c794c7d9c383914b3a2c4ac
Autor:
Linas Balčiauskas, Laima Balčiauskienė
Publikováno v:
Diversity, Vol 15, Iss 10, p 1102 (2023)
The Eurasian harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) is a tiny rodent of the Palearctic and Indomalayan regions, with a distinct regional species status in Europe and irregularly varying local numbers. We analysed the population of M. minutus in Lithuania (
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5e9ffacb308e471d9724981477f9a4f1