Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
We are like-minded principal investigators, post-docs, PhD & MSc candidates, and interns who are fascinated by the effects of sociality and behaviour on evolution. Our group is multi-disciplinary and has strengths in genomics, genetics, theoretical biology and behavioural ecology.
Fields of Science
- 1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology
- 1184 Genetics, developmental biology, physiology
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Profiles
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Teresa Maria Abaurrea Fernandez de Arcaya
- Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE, Joint Activities - Grant-funded researcher
- Evolution, Sociality & Behaviour
- Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology
Person: Visiting scholar, Doctoral Researcher
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Nora Mikaela Bergman
- Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology
- Evolution, Sociality & Behaviour
- Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE, Joint Activities - Doctoral Researcher
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Melanie Brien
- Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Evolution, Sociality & Behaviour
- Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff
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Jonna Kulmuni, Docent
- Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme - University Researcher
- Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS)
- Evolution, Sociality & Behaviour
- Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH , Teaching and research personnel
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Zowi Oudendijk
- Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme - Doctoral Researcher, Grant-funded researcher
- Evolution, Sociality & Behaviour
- Doctoral Programme in Wildlife Biology
Person: Visiting scholar, U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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WildAP: Wild Animal Phenotyping Infrastructure
Primmer, C. (Project manager), Cabeza, M. (Participant), Duplouy, A. (Participant), Ecke, F. (Participant), Guillaume, F. (Participant), Hancock, G. R. A. (Participant), Mappes, J. (Participant), Saastamoinen, M. (Participant), Thorogood, R. (Participant), Tuominen, E.-P. (Other) & Loehr, J. (Scientific coordinator)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/01/2023 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research Council of Finland: Research infrastructure
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HiLIFE Fellows funding
Smith, W. J. (Project manager)
01/01/2023 → 31/12/2025
Project: University of Helsinki Funds
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Varoitussignaalien monimuotoisuuden kehittyminen
Winters, S. (Project manager)
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research Council of Finland: Postdoctoral Researcher
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Eläinten tunteet näkyviksi - Visualising animal emotions using thermal imaging
Vitikainen, E. (Project manager), Koski, S. (Principal Investigator) & Telkänranta, H. (Co-Principal Investigator)
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research project
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FunkVeg: The origin and regeneration of free-living populations of Fucus vesiculosus in the northern Baltic Sea
Preston, R. (Project manager), Blomster, J. (Participant), Seppä, P. (Participant) & Schagerström, E. (Participant)
Stokholm University, Societas pro Fauna and Flora Fennica, Stockholm University, Walter and Andrée de Nottbeck Foundation, University of Helsinki
01/01/2018 → 31/03/2023
Project: Research project
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How, why, where and when people feed birds?—Spatio-temporal changes in bird-feeding in Finland
Deshpande, P., Haukka, A., Rönkä, K., Aivelo, T., Santangeli, A., Thorogood, R. & Lehikoinen, A., Feb 2025, In: People and Nature. 7, 2, p. 360-372 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Multispecies relations shape bird-feeding practices
Aivelo, T., Aulio, M., Enström, J., Deshpande, P. P., Haukka, A., Lähdesmäki, H., Rönkä, K. H., Santangeli, A., Väkkärä, V. A., Lehikoinen, A., Thorogood, R. & Kervinen, A., 18 Mar 2025, In: npj Biodiversity. 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Use of anthropogenic landscapes in a wild Columba livia (Rock Dove) population
Smith, W. J., Portugal, S. J. & Jezierski, M., Jan 2025, In: Ornithology. 142, 1, 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Wild rock doves
Smith, W. J., 10 Mar 2025, In: Current Biology. 35, 5, p. R162-R164 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Beyond genes-for-behaviour: The potential for genomics to resolve long-standing questions in avian brood parasitism
Rönkä, K., Eroukhmanoff, F., Kulmuni, J., Nouhaud, P. & Thorogood, R., Nov 2024, In: Ecology and Evolution. 14, 11, 18 p., e70335.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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Ecology and Evolution (Journal)
Rönkä, K. H. (Reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Nordic Oikos
Rönkä, K. H. (Poster Presentation)
Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Royal Society Open Science (Journal)
Rönkä, K. H. (Reviewer)
Dec 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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33rd LUOVA Spring Symposium
Oudendijk, Z. (Member of organizing committee), Repetti, S. I. (Member of organizing committee), Heidbreder, P. (Member of organizing committee), Sippola, E. A. (Member of organizing committee), Ritter, R. (Member of organizing committee), Jonsson, G. M. (Member of organizing committee) & Selenius, E. V. A. (Member of organizing committee)
6 Mar 2024 → 8 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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FCT Portugal - Biological Sciences (External organisation)
Sundström, L. (Expert member)
2024Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
Prizes
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Best talk - Spring symposium 2017 (Doctoral programme LUOVA)
Fuchs, S. (Recipient), 8 Mar 2017
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Prize for the best Finnish lepidopterological study
Rönkä, K. H. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Student award for the best student poster in 20th European Congress of Lepidopterology
Rönkä, K. H. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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Into the wild: A Biologist’s Notes on wildlife adaptation to climate change
02/12/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Kesykyyhkyn tie kultakyyhkystä parjatuksi puluksi
06/11/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Käen uusi isäntä -
Thorogood, R., Rönkä, K. H., Kluen, E., Bergman, N. M. & Tolman, D.
23/08/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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