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Ageing common terns
Behavioural genomics – migration
Migratory phenotype to genotype – trait mapping
Nature vs. nurture in common terns – a variance partitioning approach
Causes and consequences of variation in mitochondrial performance
Protection of the last gull-billed tern population in Central Europe
Causes and consequences of mercury pollution
Effects of avian influenza on two tern species
Tracking migratory animals in the wild
Epigenetic underpinnings of ageing in common terns?
Causes and consequences of sibling competition and early-life mortality
Cryptochrome – adaptive evolution and loss of a putative magnetoreceptor in birds
An experimental approach to inbreeding depression across age and traits
Causes and consequences of variation in the migratory phenotype in a long-lived seabird
Effects of early-life conditions on ageing and lifetime performance
Telomere length as a marker of ageing and lifespan in a long-lived seabird
Genomic approaches – the backbone