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Latest research shows that local removal of American mink had a great positive effect on nesting success of waders (northern lapwing, common redshank and black-tailed godwit). Please find the full paper at:...
21.12.2017
Science comics
Study on seasonal changes of braincase depth of least weasels revealed, that similar to shrews, they exhibit winter shrinking of the skull and brain, followed by regrow in summer. This is common strategy of small, high-metabolic animals, dealing with massively...
06.12.2017
Science comics
The research by MRI PAS on the dynamics of parasite infection level in American mink has shown that non-native species are released from enemy pressure only in the first phase of invasion and the infection is also modulated by host demographics and season. There was a...
01.12.2017
Science comics
The research by MRI PAS, in collaboration with the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, on stress levels in cervids, has shown that in red deer and roe deer populations under heavy predation pressure from wolves and lynx, stress levels are lowest...
24.11.2017
MRI in media
Frankfurtet Allgemeine Zeitung published an article “Wie der Vollernter in Walde” by Piotr Heller on the logging in the Białowieża Forest with quotes from dr. Rafał Kowalczyk – the head of MRI PAS. You can read the piece here ...
23.11.2017
MRI in media
Court of Justice of the European Union ordered immediate cessation of active forest management activities in the Białowieża Forest. The press release on this item you can find here
22.11.2017
MRI in media
The Economist published an article “Preserving Bialowieza” on the conflict in the Białowieża Forest with quotes from dr. Rafał Kowalczyk – the head of MRI PAS. You can read the piece here
25.10.2017
MRI in media
07.08.2017 Kaleidoscope – flight magazine of Polish airlines LOT published an article by Wojciech Mikołuszko “The day of the jackal” on the expansion of golden jackal in Poland with quotes from dr. Rafał Kowalczyk – the head of MRI PAS. You can...
07.08.2017
MRI in media
With quotes from Dr. Rafał Kowalczyk – the head of the MRI PAS. You can read a piece here →
18.07.2017
Events
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...
19.06.2017
