Italian paleontologist, Prof. Luca Pandolfi, from the University of Basilicata in Potenza, is working together with anthropologist and paleontologist Dr. hab. Dariusz Nowakowski from UPWr to uncover the mysteries of our planet's past, with a particular focus on the evolution of large mammals and their adaptation to the ever-changing climate.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/prof-luca-pandolfi--the-past-gives-us-insight-into-the-future-615.html
Unknown documents, natural discoveries, plans, and most importantly, model cooperation. Researchers from UPWr and the Technical University of Dresden, together with stakeholders and external experts, have developed an integrated concept for protecting and managing the landscape of the Pełcznica Valley under Książ Castle in Wałbrzych. The project, which lasted over four years, was financed by the German Federal Environmental Foundation.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/ksiaz-castle-park-under-scientific-scrutiny-675.html
Every year in the middle of January there is a bat count in underground tunnels in the central part of the fortified military defense line between the Odra and Warta rivers.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/bat_count-5.html
Scientists from the UPWr Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics carried out precise measurements of the Tatra Mountain peaks. As a result, many atlases and textbooks will have to be revised. Świnica turned out to be one meter higher, the Skrajny Granat on Orla Perć by three meters, and the border post in Rysy stands at 2500 m above sea level.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/height-of-mountain-peaks-in-the-tatras-to-be-corrected-476.html
