News
The first experimental demonstration of trophic cascading behavioural impacts of terrestrial large carnivores! In a unique experiment, researchers from MRI PAS simulated large-carnivore presence using olfactory cues to examine the effects of predation risk on deer...
16.02.2026
News
We are pleased to announce that the call for abstracts is now open for the second edition of the Białowieża Ecology Conference (BEC). This edition will host the 36 th European Mustelid Colloquium and is organised in collaboration with the Vincent Wildlife Trust (VWT),...
10.02.2026
News
We are opening a call for a post-doc position at the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland. We are looking for highly qualified researcher or researchers with a passion for understanding ecosystem functioning, with up-to-date knowledge of the...
10.12.2025
Events, News
This week on Friday we invite you to our Open Seminar #72: Presenter: Dr. Jacopo Cerri (MRI PAS) Topic: More wolves, fewer ungulates? Combining wolf surveys with hunting bags to identify long-term changes in the Eastern Alps When: Friday 21st November 2025 at 10:00 am...
17.11.2025
News
On October 23rd, a ceremony was held to appoint new members of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Among the newly elected corresponding members of the Academy was Professor Rafał Kowalczyk from MRI PAS. This is a great distinction for the researcher and for the...
06.11.2025
MRI in media, News
Our newest publication on wolves’ fear of humans (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982225011881) is making the rounds in media worldwide! USA, New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/science/wolves-humans-fear-study.html ...
08.10.2025