Lee, Megan Marie
Jaspers, Veerle L. B.
Gabrielsen, Geir Wing
Jenssen, Bjørn Munro
Ciesielski, Tomasz Maciej
Mortensen, Åse-Karen
Lundgren, Silje Strand
Waugh, Courtney A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5234-4137
Funding for this research was provided by:
Norwegian Research Council (Svalbard Science Forum)
Article History
Received: 5 June 2019
Accepted: 24 January 2020
First Online: 7 February 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical permissions were obtained from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority and the governor of Svalbard for all animal sampling. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has a designated ethics committee with the power to grant ethical approval (The Norwegian Animal Research Authority). Land permissions were not required in order to catch the birds in the study. The decision is pursuant to the Norwegian Regulation on Animal Experimentation. Animal Ethics ID number 12273.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.