MRI in media
Large carnivores are showing a remarkable recovery across large parts of Europe and North America, often in landscapes with high human activity. What role can large carnivores play in these anthropogenic landscapes? We reviewed how human actions influence the...
27.10.2016
Science comics
Our new science cartoon shows the results of research on the origin of European bison based on ancient DNA and cave art analysis and published in Nature Communications journal.The article “Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison”...
20.10.2016
MRI in media
The Nature news features an article by Emma Marris “Mysterious origin of European bison revealed using DNA and cave art” based on the Nature Communications article published with participation of MRI PAS researchers. You can read the piece here ...
20.10.2016
MRI in media
The world’s popular science site Undark published an article by Wojciech Mikołuszko “In a Forest in Poland, a Battle Over Beetles, Bark, and Bison” with quotes from Dr. Rafał Kowalczyk- the head of MRI PAS. You can read a piece here
26.08.2016
MRI in media
Süddeutsche Zeitung published an article Zu wenig tote Bäume on the bark beetle outbreak and planned logging of the Białowieża Forest with quotes from Dr. Rafał Kowalczyka and Joanna Łapińska from MRI PAS. You can read the piece here
12.07.2016
MRI in media
The world’s most popular environmental science and conservation news site Mongabay.com features an article byMorgan Erickson-Davis “Ignoring scientists, poland begins logging famous primeval forest” including statements from dr hab. Rafał Kowalczyk...
07.06.2016
MRI in media
The France-Press Agency published a report about the spruce bark beetle outbreak in the Białowieża Forest with statement from dr Rafał Kowalczyk – the director of MRI PAS. You can read the piece here
06.06.2016
MRI in media
The Reuters agency features an article “Under attack from beetles, ancient Polish forest faces chop” on the planned logging of the Białowieża Forest with quotes from dr Rafał Kowalczyk – the director of MRI PAS. You can read the piece here...
06.06.2016
Events
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...
03.06.2016
Events
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...
25.05.2016
