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Science cartoon by dr Tomasz Samojlik to the article ” Foraging habitats and niche partitioning of European large herbivores during the Holocene – Insights from 3D dental microwear texture analysis ” published by the team of MRI PAS and co-workers in...
30.07.2018
Events
The Mammal Research journal issued on behalf of MRI PAS by the Springer publisher, recorded an increase of Impact Factor. Annoonced today IF for 2017 is 1,299!
27.06.2018
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Research published in Basic and Applied Ecology journal shows that national parks in Poland are too small to protect migratory moose populations. If ban for moose hunting will be abolished, it is necessary to designate buffer zones ensuring the protection of...
19.06.2018
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In Poland two morphs of weasel occur, which differ in presence of absence of white coat in winter. Winter white morph suffers of higher predation pressure due to global warming and shortening of period when snow cover is present. The work co-authored by Dr. habil...
14.06.2018
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In our new paper we showed how the presence of wolves in combination with large tree logs interact and protect tree saplings against ungulate browsing in the Białowieża primeval forest. You can read the article here.
05.06.2018
MRI in media
A paper by MRI staff on the impact of global warming on weasels, published recently in Scientific Reports received a great deal of media attention and was widely commented, among others in The Washington Post, The Telegraph, Daily Mail and Paris Match
29.05.2018
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Latest research shows that, water volesuse only lakes horeline sad jacent to urbanareas and small midfield pond safter invasion of non-native predator (American mink). Full version of the article “Aninvasive predator affects habitat use by native prey: American...
08.05.2018
Events
Court of Justice of the European Union issued a judgment in which it states that the forest management operations concerning the Białowieża Forest Natura 2000 site that have been undertaken by Poland infringe EU law Press release on the judgment here...
20.04.2018
Science comics
Science cartoon by dr Tomasz Samojlik to the article “Lessons from Białowieża Forest on the history of protection and the world’s first reintroduction of a large carnivore” published in Conservation Biology. The paper shows what lessons can be...
13.03.2018
MRI in media
Science journal in the section Letters published an article on the bark beetle outbreak in the Białowieża Forest, co-authored by dr hab. Rafał Kowalczyk from MRI PAS. You can read the piece here
09.02.2018