Take a contemplative stroll in ancient woodlands near Warsaw and spy rare species like bison and pygmy owls. Plus: Three ...

While food tourists flock to Kraków and Warsaw, insiders know that Poland’s true culinary frontier lies in its northeastern ...

Poland’s population of European bison, Europe’s largest land mammal, has climbed to a record 3,060 animals, according to the country’s annual winter count released by the State Forests authority.

Primeval forest like Białowieża used to cover the European plain 10,000 years ago, and the Polish government is fighting an EU order to stop logging it. Video journalist: Charlotte Pamment First ...

A World Heritage Committee draft decision released today by UNESCO signalled a possible “in danger” listing for Europe’s last primeval ... Forest World Heritage site, which covers an area of over ...

Yet in Bialowieza, a forest straddling the border between Belarus and Poland, tarpans apparently still graze. Bialowieza (pronounced bya-woe-VYE-zha) is the only fragment of primeval lowland ...

IUCN has received the published document ‘Principles of the Bialowieza National Park functioning after its extension onto the entire Polish side of the Bialowieza Primeval Forest (Proposition)’, dated ...

Straddling Poland’s border with Belarus, the UNESCO-protected Białowieża Forest is the last surviving primeval forest in Europe and home to the largest population of European bison. But since 2016, ...

Entering Poland’s Białowieża National Park through ... trail leading through Europe’s last significant section of primeval forest, a Hobbit-land of thick mosses, gnarly trees straining ...

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 ...