Frontiers in Anatomy has just released the first brown bear’s brain atlas, derived from cross-sectional and magnetic resonance imaging. Agnieszka Sergiel is one of the authors of this paper. Most of the neuroanatomical analyses conducted so far have focused on sulci and gyri patterns in various Carnivora families. The paper shows […]
Read moreAn international team of researchers (with our colleague Agnieszka Olszańska as one of the co-authors) performed a study on 17 years of human-carnivore relations, basing on a systematic review of 502 articles, published between 2000 and 2016. The overall goal of the study was to find out what […]
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Our colleague, Dr Agnieszka Sergiel took part in one of the Springer’s “living” editions entitled Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior. This resource serves as a complementary to the handbooks and journals that have emerged in the last decade in this field […]
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The Doctoral School of Natural and Agricultural Sciences in Kraków has just been launched and starts on 1st October 2019. The School is run by the Institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Władysław Szafer Institute of Botany (coordinating unit), […]
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Brown bears went extinct in Białowieża Forest in the end of the XIX century. The last bear was killed in 1879, exactly 140 years ago. Since then, bears have been visiting Białowieża sporadically, but never staying. Decades after the last bear was killed, in 1908, […]
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