A new cover of Mammal Research journal
The scientific journal Mammal Research – issued on behalf of MRI PAS by Springer – has a new cover with beautiful photo of lynx from Białowieża Forest by photographer Hubert Gajda!
Mammal Research rebuilding its Impact Factor
Mammal Research, formerly published as Acta Theriologica, an international journal published on behalf of the Mammal Research Institute PAS by the Springer publisher, after change of the name is quickly rebuilding its Impact Factor (1,068 in 2016) and returns to Q2 in...
The final meeting summarizing our project: How far apart are the dog and the wolf?
The final meeting summarizing our project “How far apart are the dog and the wolf?” performed in the University of the Young Explorers programme On Thursday, June 8th, in our Institute, we held the meeting presenting the results of the...
TRAPPER: an open source web application for camera trapping
Camera trapping is increasingly becoming an important tool in ecological research. However, the organization of large collections of multimedia files and especially efficient searching for subsets of data is a challenging task. MRI PAS PhD student Jakub Bubnicki with...
New scientific grant on Landscape of fear for dr hab D. Kuijper
Dr hab. D.P.J. Kuijper received a new grant from the National Science Center, Poland (OPUS grant no: 2015/17/B/NZ8/02403) entitled “Landscape of fear in closed-canopy forests: combined effects of tree logs and wolves on regeneration of palatable and less palatable...
New signs with the silhouette of bison in the Białowieża Forest!
New signs “Attention! Bison land!” appeared on the roads of the Białowieża Forest. This is a joint initiative of the Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences and WWF Poland, which funded the signs and stickers with the silhouette of a...