Our new paper: bears in Białowieża Forest
We turned a photo of a lonely bear into a ten page scientific paper The paper Our new paper reports the first bear…
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Our new paper: bears in Białowieża Forest
We turned a photo of a lonely bear into a ten page scientific paper The paper Our new paper reports the first bear…
Białowieża Village Area Tourist Guide
Białowieża Village is the tourism hub in the forest. It’s where most of the hotels and restaurants are, and so most visitors will…
Central Białowieża Forest Tourist Guide
If you’re a first time visitor, central Białowieża Forest is the best place to begin your adventure. It’s the most visited area, with…
A guide to the Strict Reserve of Białowieża National Park
Białowieża National park’s strict reserve is the most special forest in Europe. Since the end of the last ice age, some 11,000 years…
Wolves in Białowieża Forest
How are the wolves in Białowieża Forest and where can they be found? These are the most common questions I get asked by…
Southeast Białowieża Forest Tourist Guide
The southeast of Białowieża Forest is a remote and wild place. With no public roads and sparse tourist infrastructure, you can easily go…
Where to find the best-preserved parts of Białowieża Primeval Forest
The past century of logging has transformed Białowieża Primeval Forest into a mosaic of natural and plantation forest. Fortunately there’s still plenty of…
I had an interview about the bear
TheFirstNews journalist Stuart Dowell woke up this morning and was so impressed by the bear story on my facebook feed, he immediately called…
We recorded a bear in Białowieża Forest!
This beauty is the first bear ever filmed in Białowieża Forest. He stumbled onto one of our experimental plots last Friday. We’re over…
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Hi, I'm Tom. Welcome to my blog. I write about wolves and wildlife in Poland. I aim for this website to become a top source of English language information about nature in Poland. I hope you find it useful.
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Wolves in Białowieża Forest
How are the wolves in Białowieża Forest and where can they be found? These are the most common questions I get asked by…
Wolves in Poland. Where can we find them?
Wolves in Poland have recovered remarkably over the past decade, with around 1500 of them now inhabiting the country. Only a few years…
Lynx in Poland. Where can we find them?
The lynx is perhaps Poland’s most charming carnivore. This enigmatic and mysterious animal of deep forests lives only in the most remote parts…
Bears in Poland. Where can we find them?
As of 2017, there are 150 bears in Poland. All of which live in the Carpathian mountains along the southern national border. While…