A video showing a rare confrontation between a pack of wolves and a heard of bison has been released by Poland’s forest service. Shot by a fixed camera in the snow-covered Bialowieza forest, which straddles the Polish-Belarusian border, the night-time footage first shows startled bison fleeing as wolves break from the cover of the trees to launch an attack. Then, perhaps …
On the trail of the wolf, Europe’s much maligned and misunderstood predator
When Poland banned wolf hunting, numbers doubled. But now animal scientists fear that politicians could turn back the clock. Robert Mysłajek stops dead. Between two paw prints on a muddy mountain track, the scientist finds what he is looking for. “Scats!’’ he enthuses. Wolf sightings are so rare that a flash of faeces marks a good day, even for a …
Wolf seen in Broumovsko area – PRAGUE POST | The Voice of Prague
Photo trap spotted wolf near Polish border Broumov, East Bohemia, Dec 11 (ČTK) —A snap from a photo trap has proved the recent occurrence of a wolf in the Broumovsko protected nature area bordering on Poland, Petr Kuna, from Broumovsko, told the Czech News Agency today. Earlier this autumn, an animal reminding of a wolf was repeatedly spotted in the …