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Author Archives: Adam Kapler
Because of oil and dog food, more species of pinnipeds may disappear
We were all rooting for Timmy recently in his fight for survival. He did not [...]
May
Red list of Natura2000 habitats in Poland
The Habitats Directive mandates the protection of selected aquatic and terrestrial areas distinguished on the [...]
Feb
Protection of large carnivores in Poland and Europe
People in highly developed countries support the protection of large predators, as long as they [...]
Jan
What do fish and amphibians do in winter?
Overwintering in water seems obvious, yet most amphibians and reptiles (apart from the “armored frog”, [...]
Jan
Reindeer on thin ice. On how winter rain is changing the Arctic
There is no Santa Claus and elves with his reindeer sled. Instead, there is global [...]
Dec
Noble fish on Polish tables
It is impossible to imagine a traditional Polish Christmas Eve without carp in jelly and [...]
Nov
Cyprus water issues
Poland is quite often juxtaposed with Cyprus (more precisely, the Greek-speaking Republic of Cyprus, RC) [...]
Oct
Seed banks for rice
We recently sounded the alarm in Water Matters that the world is threatened by rising [...]
May
Spring spawning of freshwater fish and their unusual survival strategies
Spring fish spawning is a new beginning for many freshwater and migratory species. Giving birth [...]
May
Cyranid – a living jewel of spring fauna
The Anas crecca is a living jewel of our fauna: the smallest, and according to [...]
Apr
