Lemmings Galore: Peak Year in Norway

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In summary, "Lemmings Galore: Peak Year in Norway" is a scientific study conducted in Norway to better understand the population and behavior of lemmings during their peak year. Norway was chosen as the location due to its large lemming population and diverse habitats. Studying lemmings during their peak year allows for a better understanding of their reproductive behavior, population dynamics, and impact on the ecosystem. The study uses field surveys, trapping, and genetic analysis to collect data and draw conclusions about lemming biology and ecology. The potential implications of this study include gaining insights into the role of lemmings in the ecosystem, predicting future population trends, and developing conservation and management strategies for lemmings and their habitats.
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We have a peak year for the lemmings in Norway this year; the following skier focused so much on getting uphill that he didn't realize he'd applied a rather unconventional lubrication substance on his ski (Evo, this is NOT for you!):
http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article4108457.ece
 
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OH DEAR GOD! Warning! There is a very dead animal involved.
 
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Evo said:
OH DEAR GOD! Warning! There is a very dead anmial involved.
Indeed.
The skier was hung,drawn&quartered immediately after this shocking video was aired on national TV.

Served him damn well. :devil:
 

What is "Lemmings Galore: Peak Year in Norway"?

"Lemmings Galore: Peak Year in Norway" is a scientific study conducted in Norway that focuses on the population and behavior of lemmings during their peak year. It aims to provide a better understanding of lemming biology and their impact on the ecosystem.

Why is Norway chosen as the location for this study?

Norway is chosen as the location for this study because it is home to a large population of lemmings and has a diverse range of habitats, making it an ideal location to observe and study their behavior during their peak year.

What is the significance of studying lemmings during their peak year?

Studying lemmings during their peak year allows scientists to understand their reproductive behavior, population dynamics, and the effects of their population explosion on the ecosystem. This information can also help in predicting future population trends of lemmings and their impact on the environment.

What methods are used in this study?

The study uses a combination of field surveys, trapping and tagging, and genetic analysis to collect data on the lemming population and their behavior. This data is then analyzed to draw conclusions about their biology and ecology.

What are the potential implications of this study?

This study can provide valuable insights into the role of lemmings in the ecosystem and how their population dynamics can affect other species. It can also aid in the development of conservation and management strategies for lemmings and their habitats.

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