Seth represented WildINTEL at the conference “Polish Biodiversity Data in Open Access & Collaboration with GBIF”, organised by the Polish node of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) and the Polish Biodiversity Information Network (KSIB) in Warsaw, 11–12 June 2026, […]
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Anna van Dijk is our newest short-term student at the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences. She is currently pursuing a double master’s degree in Forest & Nature Conservation and Animal Sciences at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands, with a specialization in […]
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In previous weeks, we welcomed Miguel de Gabriel Hernando, from the University of León, Spain, who was undertaking a research stay with us at the Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, in relation to several projects in which we collaborate. Miguel is an experienced wildlife ecologist specialised in conservation biology, working on a […]
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In recent days, we have witnessed a wave of hostility directed at bear biologist Robert Gatzka – a man whose work has long served both people and wildlife with unconditional dedication, expertise, and integrity. We strongly condemn this online abuse, driven by haters and not based on facts. Robert Gatzka, born […]
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The sad news about the fatal bear attack yesterday (23.04.2026) reminds us how important is to know how to reduce the probability of encountering a bear and how to behave during a close encounter- especially with the May long weekend is approaching. Bear attacks – especially fatal ones- are extremely rare. The last fatal […]
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