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  1. Ecological traits predict population trends of urban birds in Europe

    Article • Ecological Indicators, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  2. Latvia

    Article • May 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  3. Farmland practices are driving bird population decline across Europe

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  4. Numerical Response of Owls to the Dampening of Small Mammal Population Cycles in Latvia

    Article • Life, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  5. Numerical Response of Owls to Dampening of the Population Cycles of the Small Mammals in Latvia

    Article • December 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  6. Ecogeographical variable dataset for species distribution modelling, describing forest landscape in Latvia, 2017

    Article • Data in Brief, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  7. National scale habitat suitability analysis to evaluate and improve conservation areas for a mature forest specialist species

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  8. An assessment of relative habitat use as a metric for species’ habitat association and degree of specialization

    Article • Ecological Indicators, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  9. Corrigendum to “An assessment of relative habitat use as a metric for species’ habitat association and degree of specialization” [Ecol. Indic. 135 (2022) 108521]

    Article • Ecological Indicators, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  10. Bird population declines and species turnover are changing the acoustic properties of spring soundscapes

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  11. Diet composition and food supply of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina in the core area of its breeding range

    Article • Bird Study, July 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  12. Long-term and large-scale multispecies dataset tracking population changes of common European breeding birds

    Article • Scientific Data, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  13. Covariation in population trends and demography reveals targets for conservation action

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 2021, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  14. Effects of Natura 2000 on nontarget bird and butterfly species based on citizen science data

    Article • Conservation Biology, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Ainars Aunins, Dr Douglas Evans

  15. Population responses of bird populations to climate change on two continents vary with species’ ecological traits but not with direction of change in climate suitability

    Article • Climatic Change, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ainars Aunins, Dr Lucy R Mason

  16. A retrospective assessment of marine biodiversity: a critical analysis of integration and aggregation rules

    Article • Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling, July 2019, Wageningen UR Library

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  17. Factors prevailing distribution of Eurasian Pygmy Owl and setting conservation priorities in Latvia

    Article • January 2018, Jyvaskyla University Library

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  18. Consistent response of bird populations to climate change on two continents

    Article • Science, March 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr. Ainars Aunins, Dr Lucy R Mason

  19. Merging science and arts to communicate nature conservation

    Article • Journal for Nature Conservation, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  20. Limiting climatic factors and habitats ofErica tetralixat the eastern edge of its distribution range

    Article • Nordic Journal of Botany, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  21. Population size, dynamics and reproduction success of the lesser spotted eagle (Aquila pomarina) in Latvia

    Article • Slovak Raptor Journal, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  22. Harnessing the biodiversity value of Central and Eastern European farmland

    Article • Diversity and Distributions, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr. Ainars Aunins, Iryna Herzon, Péter Török

  23. Challenges of ecological restoration: Lessons from forests in northern Europe

    Article • Biological Conservation, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Adriano Mazziotta, Dr. Ainars Aunins

  24. Connectedness and connectivity of the Natura 2000 network of protected areas across country borders in the European Union

    Article • Biological Conservation, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  25. The Gulf of Riga as a resource for wind energy — a project description

    Article • August 2010, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  26. Intensity of agricultural land-use and farmland birds in the Baltic States

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, May 2008, Elsevier

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  27. Habitat Associations of Farmland Birds Across the East Baltic Region

    Article • Acta Zoologica Lituanica, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  28. Using Landsat TM and field data to produce maps of predicted bird densities in Latvian farmland

    Article • International Journal of Remote Sensing, May 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ainars Aunins

  29. Relationships Between Birds and Habitats in Latvian Farmland

    Article • Acta Ornithologica, July 2001, Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Ainars Aunins