Events
There has been published the brochure promoting Life + project “Polish Important Bird Areas”, which is carried out by Mammal Research Institute PAS in a cooperation with five national parks. The folder provides extensive, detailed information about the...
17.06.2014
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Red deer avoid the smell of their predator The fear of red deer for wolves is that large, that they avoid places with a fresh scat of their main predator. The reduction of foraging by red deer at these places can influence the regeneration of trees. That is what...
05.02.2014
MRI in media
On the Deutschlandradio in the program “Ein bisschen Wildnis” can be heard reporting about the bison and other endangered species with the statements of dr hab. Rafał Kowalczyk from MRI PAS. You can listen the program here (be clicking on the loudspeaker...
30.12.2013
MRI in media
The online CNN of 18 November 2013 features an article by Howard Swains “European bison in the crosshairs of conservation battle” including quotes from dr hab. Rafał Kowalczyk – the Director of the MRI PAS.You can read the piece here
23.12.2013
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Four young researchers from the IBS (Kamila Plis, Tomasz Borowik, Tomasz Podgórski, Leif Sönnichsen) spent last two weeks of August visiting the Russian Research Institute of Game Management and Fur Farming (VNIIOZ) in Kirov, Russia. The visit in the frame of BIOGEAST...
24.09.2013
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We have closed the voting for the new name of Acta Theriologica. And the winner is…. Mammal Research! A small reward for suggesting this name goes to Denise O’Meara. Congratulations! We also thank all 158 people who casted their vote!
03.07.2013
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Volunteering / Practical training Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Białowieża is looking for a volunteer / a student for field work under the project: “Phylogeography and genetic diversity of the common vole (Microtus) in...
03.06.2013
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Results of analyses of long-term data from Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Poland and France, presented in the paper Europe-wide dampening of population cycles in keystone herbivores published on April 5th in Science, revealed a synchronised change in vole...
27.05.2013
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We are pleased to announce that, following the open competition procedure for the post of the director of the Mammal Research Institute, Dr. habil. Rafał Kowalczyk was appointed as a new director. Dr. Kowalczyk will start his four years term on 1. June 2013. We...
21.05.2013
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Volunteering / Practical training Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Białowieża is looking for a volunteer/student for laboratory work under the project: “Adaptation of alien invasive species – the impact of ranch escapee...
13.03.2013
