MRI in media
A photo of European bison from the Białowieża Forest by dr. hab. Rafał Kowalczyk and the publication of MRI PAS staff as the leading topic on the cover of the latest issue of the journal Global Change Biology.
05.08.2019
Science comics
Science cartoon to the article “Adapt or die – Response of large herbivores to environmental changes in Europe during the Holocene” published by the team of MRI PAS and co-workers in the Global Change Biology journal showing the change in the habitat use and...
25.07.2019
Science comics
Science cartoon to our new paper on European bison (drawing by Tomasz Samojlik). Analysis of historical sources allowed to retrace methods of European bison conservation in Białowieża Primeval Forest in the 19th century, bringing valuable lessons for the contemporary...
11.07.2019
Events
According to the report “Analysis of publication and grant activity of the Polish Academy of Sciences” for the years 2013-2018, the Mammal Research Institute was among leading PAS institutes and one the best biological institutions. We obtained very good...
27.06.2019
News
We have clear evidence on the brown bear presence in the Polish part of the Białowieża Forest. One of our camera-traps registered it on the study plot. The observation comes from 14/06/2019, the day after the observation of employees of the Forest Research Institute....
17.06.2019
MRI in media
International science-popular Cosmos magazine published an article “Encounters with wolves” on expanding wolf populations and their perception with quotes from dr. hab. Dries Kuijper from MRI PAS. You can read the piece here
12.06.2019
Science comics
Science cartoon to the article “Human and the beast-Flight and aggressive responses of European bison to human disturbance” published by the team of MRI PAS and co-worker in the PLoS ONE journal (drawing by Tomasz Samojlik) You can read the article...
03.09.2018
Science comics
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
Science comics
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
