Denne oppgaven er en historisk analyse av måkearten krykkje og tar utgangspunkt i en større debatt som har herjet i byen Tromsø de siste årene. På rødlisten er arten listet som sterkt truet, men i byen mente mange at den ...

Both environmental historians and ecocriticsare in the business of simultaneously analysing the stories we tell about the human-nature relationship and creating those stories. Using the case of Kiki, an Aldabra giant ...

Citizen science projects, in which citizens are collectors and sensors generating data, have become a well-established scientific practice (Bonney et al. 2016). Citizen science research within environmental conservation ...

The Caribbean monk seal (Monachus tropicalis), the only seal species native to Central America, was declared extinct in 2008, with the last confirmed sighting in 1952. This species historically had a broad range throughout ...

Extinction, in biological terms, is the end of an evolutionary line, a potential future cutoff.It involves a transition between the historical past in which a species was biologically alive and a future in which it isn’t, ...

Denne oppgaven undersøker hvilken tilstedeværelse miljøet har i fem islandske bispesagaer, i den hensikt å belyse aspekter ved forholdet mellom de norrøne islendingene og det islandske miljøet. For å gjøre denne analysen ...

Extinction of nonhuman species, as well as human-induced environmental change in general, is happening at a frighteningly fast pace. A recent global joint scientific assessment suggests that around a million animal and ...

The global pandemic puts a spotlight on human-animal relations and how human histories are intertwined with animal bodies. Environmental historians have demonstrated a steadily growing interest in investigating animals ...