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Over-century-old tree stands in Białowieża Forest may be at risk of logging, warns a non-governmental organization. Proposals for changes prepared by a state institute could lead to the ...
The Białowieża Forest World Heritage site, on the border between Poland and Belarus, is an immense range of primary forest including both conifers and broadleaved trees covering a total area of ...
Bialowieza forest has been designated a Unesco World Heritage site and is home to Europe's largest herd of nearly extinct bison. Poland says it will respect the ruling.
Currently, the state itself is engaged in a massive logging programme at the Unesco-protected Bialowieza ecosystem, considered to be Europe’s last primaeval forest. Nearly 10,000 acres of ...
Straddling the border between Poland and Belarus is the Białowieża Forest. Stretching on for 3,000km², this ancient natural wonder is one of the largest remaining parts of the primeval land ...
The near-pristine interior of Poland’s Białowieża Forest, with towering 500-year-old trees, toppled trunks carpeted with mosses and lichens, and lurking lynx (Lynx lynx) ...
Bialowieza Forest on the border between Poland and Belarus, is a vast extent of primary forest in the watersheds of the Baltic Sea and Black Sea, covering an area of 141,885 hectares. Northeastern ...
The centuries-old, towering trees in some of Europe’s last remaining primeval woodland are swiftly falling. Covering over 1,100 square miles, the Białowieża Forest in Poland has witnessed ...
Deep in eastern Poland, on the edge of the protected Białowieża forest, a group of eight translators of multiple languages gather for a convocation. The famous author they work with has finished ...