The popular belief is that any bear that smells honey cannot resist and breaks into the apiary. Scientists acting as police detectives have discovered that this is not true. Using DNA samples taken from ‘crime scenes’, the research team has shown that although there are repeat offenders, two-thirds of bears in […]
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A workshop entitled “Gas chromatography of fatty acids of different tissues and possible applications in wildlife research” was held at the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków on March 21st this year. Dr. Lana Pađen, an assistant professor at the Faculty of […]
Read moreA workshop entitled “Gas chromatography of fatty acids of different tissues and possible applications in wildlife research” was held at the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków on March 21st this year. Dr. Lana Pađen, an assistant professor at the Faculty of […]
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The development of civilization, in addition to improving the quality of human life, has also resulted in increasing environmental pollution. Some of these pollutants have a high potential for endocrine toxicity. These are substances known as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), that is, substances […]
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The use of space and movement of animals is fundamental for their lives and without it, animals would not be able to survive. Animals move around in the environment in which they live to obtain food, find shelter and socialise through simple movements, such as standing, walking and running. […]
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