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  1. Badgers remain fearless in the face of simulated wolf presence near their setts

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, January 2024, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  2. Mammal communities of primeval forests as sentinels of global change

    Article • Global Change Biology, November 2023, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  3. Patterns of Prunus cerasifera early invasion stages into a temperate primeval forest

    Article • Biological Invasions, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  4. Domestication effect of reduced brain size is reverted when mink become feral

    Article • Royal Society Open Science, July 2023, Royal Society Publishing

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  5. Asymptomatic viral infection is associated with lower host reproductive output in wild mink populations

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  6. The genetic structure of populations of Isthmiophora melis (Schrank, 1788) (Digenea: Echinostomatidae). Does the host’s diet matter?

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  7. An anthropogenic landscape reduces the influence of climate conditions and moonlight on carnivore activity

    Article • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  8. The retrieval of food hoarded by red squirrels inhabiting an urban park

    Article • Urban Ecosystems, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  9. Mink predation in great crested grebe colonies: random robbery or a well-planned hunt?

    Article • Journal of Vertebrate Biology, November 2022, Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  10. Wolf risk fails to inspire fear in two mesocarnivores suggesting facilitation prevails

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  11. The genetic diversity and structure in the European polecat were not affected by the introduction of the American mink in Poland

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2022, PLOS

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  12. Various responses of pine marten morphology and demography to temporal climate changes and primary productivity

    Article • Journal of Zoology, September 2022, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  13. Polecat body size and sex ratio change over time: Impact of invasive competitor or climate warming?

    Article • Global Ecology and Conservation, June 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  14. Dietary flexibility promotes range expansion: The case of golden jackals in Eurasia

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, April 2022, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  15. A tale of two nematodes: Climate mediates mustelid infection by nematodes across the geographical range

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife, April 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  16. Different increase rate in body mass of two marten species due to climate warming potentially reinforces interspecific competition

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  17. Diversity and transmission of Aleutian mink disease virus in feral and farmed American mink and native mustelids

    Article • Virus Evolution, August 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  18. Does the American mink displace the European polecat? A need for more research on interspecific competition between invasive and native species

    Article • European Journal of Wildlife Research, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  19. Digestive tract nematode infections in non-native invasive American mink with the first molecular identification of Molineus patens

    Article • International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife, April 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  20. Low individual diet variation and high trophic niche overlap between the native polecat and invasive American mink

    Article • Journal of Zoology, February 2021, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  21. Aleutian mink disease: Spatio‐temporal variation of prevalence and influence on the feral American mink

    Article • Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, December 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  22. Multispecies reservoir of Spirometra erinaceieuropaei (Cestoda: Diphyllobothridae) in carnivore communities in north-eastern Poland

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  23. Host-parasite interactions in non-native invasive species are dependent on the levels of standing genetic variation at the immune locus

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  24. Tadpoles in the diet of otters – an overlooked prey item in the diet of a riparian predator?

    Article • Journal of Vertebrate Biology, April 2020, Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  25. Seroprevalence of Echinococcus spp. and Toxocara spp. in Invasive Non-native American Mink

    Article • EcoHealth, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  26. Comparing raccoon major histocompatibility complex diversity in native and introduced ranges: Evidence for the importance of functional immune diversity for adaptation and survival in novel environments

    Article • Evolutionary Applications, November 2019, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  27. The expansion wave of an invasive predator leaves declining waterbird populations behind

    Article • Diversity and Distributions, November 2019, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  28. The influence of American mink odour on the spatial distribution and behaviour of water voles

    Article • Ethology, August 2019, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  29. Non-linear relationship between body size of terrestrial carnivores and their trophic niche breadth and overlap

    Article • Basic and Applied Ecology, August 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  30. Size Selection of Alternative Prey Relative to the Abundance of Primary Prey: Pine Marten Hunting for Frogs

    Article • Annales Zoologici Fennici, May 2019, Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  31. Study on geographical differences in American mink diets reveals variations in isotopic composition of potential mink prey

    Article • Mammal Research, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  32. Water vole Arvicola amphibius population under the impact of the American mink Neovison vison: Are small midfield ponds safe refuges against this invasive predator?

    Article • Mammalian Biology, November 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  33. Spatio-temporal variation in nesting success of colonial waterbirds under the impact of a non-native invasive predator

    Article • Oecologia, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  34. Does the matrix matter? Home range sizes and space use strategies in stone marten at sites with differing degrees of isolation

    Article • Mammal Research, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  35. Expansion and population dynamics of a non-native invasive species: the 40-year history of American mink colonisation of Poland

    Article • Biological Invasions, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  36. The NATURA 2000 database as a tool in the analysis of habitat selection at large scales: factors affecting the occurrence of pine and stone martens in Southern Europe

    Article • European Journal of Wildlife Research, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Karol Zub, Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  37. Spatial variation in anthropogenic mortality induces a source–sink system in a hunted mesopredator

    Article • Oecologia, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  38. 11. Habitat Ecology of Martes Species in Europe: A Review of the Evidence

    Article • December 2017, Cornell University Press

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  39. High parasite infection level in non-native invasive species: it is just a matter of time

    Article • Ecography, December 2017, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  40. Genetic diversity and structure related to expansion history and habitat isolation: stone marten populating rural–urban habitats

    Article • BMC Ecology, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  41. An invasive predator affects habitat use by native prey: American mink and water vole co-existence in riparian habitats

    Article • Journal of Zoology, September 2017, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  42. Non-native predator control increases the nesting success of birds: American mink preying on wader nests

    Article • Biological Conservation, August 2017, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  43. An invasive species as an additional parasite reservoir: Trichinella in introduced American mink ( Neovison vison )

    Article • Veterinary Parasitology, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  44. The compensatory potential of increased immigration following intensive American mink population control is diluted by male-biased dispersal

    Article • Biological Invasions, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  45. Reduced Genetic Diversity and Increased Structure in American Mink on the Swedish Coast following Invasive Species Control

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2016, PLOS

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  46. A poor international standard for trap selectivity threatens carnivore conservation

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  47. Spatio-temporal variation of predator diet in a rural habitat: stone martens in the villages of Białowieża forest

    Article • Mammal Research, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  48. Silicon-based plant defences, tooth wear and voles

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, February 2016, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Karol Zub, Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  49. Spatial Niche Segregation of Sympatric Stone Marten and Pine Marten – Avoidance of Competition or Selection of Optimal Habitat?

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2015, PLOS

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  50. Facultative Interspecific Brood Parasitism in Colonial Breeding Waterbirds in Biebrza National Park, Poland

    Article • Waterbirds, September 2015, Waterbird Society

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  51. Population genetic structure in farm and feral American mink (Neovison vison) inferred from RAD sequencing-generated single nucleotide polymorphisms1

    Article • Journal of Animal Science, August 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  52. Genomic Resources Notes Accepted 1 October 2014-30 November 2014

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, February 2015, Wiley

    Professor cino pertoldi, Professor Diana M.P. Galassi, Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  53. Genetic variability of central–western European pine marten (Martes martes) populations

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor cino pertoldi, Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  54. “Reversed” intraguild predation: red fox cubs killed by pine marten

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  55. The use of chemical markers for the identification of farm escapees in feral mink populations

    Article • Ecotoxicology, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  56. Habitat selection by two predators in an urban area: The stone marten and red fox in Wrocław (SW Poland)

    Article • Mammalian Biology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  57. Sarcoptic mange vulnerability in carnivores of the Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland: underlying determinant factors

    Article • Ecological Research, December 2013, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  58. The genetic structure of raccoon introduced in Central Europe reflects multiple invasion pathways

    Article • Biological Invasions, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  59. Population viability analysis of American mink (Neovison vison) escaped from Danish mink farms

    Article • Journal of Animal Science, June 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  60. Mast Pulses Shape Trophic Interactions between Fluctuating Rodent Populations in a Primeval Forest

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2012, PLOS

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  61. The impact of river fragmentation on the population persistence of native and alien mink: an ecological trap for the endangered European mink

    Article • Biodiversity and Conservation, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  62. Alternative strategies in the acquisition of home ranges by male pine martens in a high-density population

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  63. Numerical and behavioral responses of waterfowl to the invasive American mink: A conservation paradox

    Article • Biological Conservation, March 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  64. Phenotypic variation of an alien species in a new environment: the body size and diet of American mink over time and at local and continental scales

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, January 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  65. Diet of an opportunistically frugivorous carnivore,Martes flavigula, in subtropical forest

    Article • Journal of Mammalogy, June 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  66. High mitochondrial DNA diversity of an introduced alien carnivore: comparison of feral and ranch American mink Neovison vison in Poland

    Article • Diversity and Distributions, April 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  67. Helminth Parasites of an Introduced Invasive Carnivore Species, the Raccoon (Procyon lotor L.), From the Warta Mouth National Park (Poland)

    Article • Journal of Parasitology, April 2011, American Society of Parasitologists

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  68. Diet Composition of Golden Jackals in Israel

    Article • Annales Zoologici Fennici, April 2011, Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  69. Inbreeding affects fecundity of American mink (Neovison vison) in Danish farm mink

    Article • Animal Genetics, February 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  70. Biogeographical variation in the diet of Holarctic martens (genus Martes, Mammalia: Carnivora: Mustelidae): adaptive foraging in generalists

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, September 2010, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  71. Adaptation to cold and predation—shelter use by invasive raccoon dogs Nyctereutes procyonoides in Białowieża Primeval Forest (Poland)

    Article • European Journal of Wildlife Research, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  72. Multiple introductions determine the genetic structure of an invasive species population: American mink Neovison vison in Poland

    Article • Biological Conservation, June 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  73. Food niche variation of European and American mink during the American mink invasion in north-eastern Belarus

    Article • Biological Invasions, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  74. Reproduction and Mortality of Invasive Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in the Białowieża Primeval Forest (Eastern Poland)

    Article • Annales Zoologici Fennici, August 2009, Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  75. Landscape barriers reduce gene flow in an invasive carnivore: geographical and local genetic structure of American mink in Scotland

    Article • Molecular Ecology, April 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  76. Genetic variability of feral and ranch American minkNeovison vison in Poland

    Article • Mammal Research, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  77. Facilitative interactions between the Eurasian badger (Meles meles), the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), and the invasive raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, December 2008, Canadian Science Publishing

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  78. Ecology of the Raccoon (Procyon lotor) from Western Poland

    Article • Annales Zoologici Fennici, August 2008, Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  79. Comparison of Red Fox Vulpes Vulpes and Pine Marten Martes Martes Food Habits in a Deciduous Forest in Hungary

    Article • Wildlife Biology, September 2007, Wildlife Biology

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  80. Does size dimorphism reduce competition between sexes? The diet of male and female pine martens at local and wider geographical scales

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, September 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  81. Winter severity limits red fox populations in Eurasia

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, May 2007, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  82. Daily movement and territory use by badgers Meles meles in Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland

    Article • Wildlife Biology, December 2006, Wildlife Biology

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  83. Spatial organisation and dynamics of the pine marten Martes martes population in Białowieza Forest (E Poland) compared with other European woodlands

    Article • Ecography, January 2006, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  84. Seasonal and spatial pattern of shelter use by badgersMeles meles in Białowieża Primeval Forest (Poland)

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, March 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  85. Annual and circadian activity patterns of badgers (Meles meles ) in Białowieża Primeval Forest (eastern Poland) compared with other Palaearctic populations

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, March 2003, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  86. Spatial organization and demography of badgers ( Meles meles ) in Bialowieza Primeval Forest, Poland, and the influence of earthworms on badger densities in Europe

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, January 2003, Canadian Science Publishing

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  87. Seasonal and sexual variation in diel activity rhythms of pine marten Martes martes in the Białowieża National Park (Poland)

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, September 2001, Mammal Research Institute

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  88. Seasonal and sexual variation in diel activity rhythms of pine martenMartes martes in the Białowieża National Park (Poland)

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, September 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  89. Book review. D. Macdonald, R. Strachan, 1999: The mink and the water vole. Analyses for conservation. Oxford, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit and the Environment Agency. 169 pp

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, March 2001, Mammal Research Institute

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  90. Factors affecting the duration of activity by pine martens (Martes martes) in the Białowieża National Park, Poland

    Article • Journal of Zoology, August 2000, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  91. Factors affecting the duration of activity by pine martens ( Martes martes ) in the Białowieża National Park, Poland

    Article • Journal of Zoology, August 2000, Wiley

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  92. Factors affecting selection of resting site type by pine marten in primeval deciduous forests (Bialowieza National Park, Poland)

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, September 1997, Mammal Research Institute

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  93. Patterns of resting site use by pine marten Martes martes in Białowieża National Park (Poland)

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, June 1997, Mammal Research Institute

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  94. Biology of martens, sables and fishers. Book review. S. W. Buskirk, A. S. Harestad, M. G. Raphael, R. A. Powell (Eds.), 1994: Martens, Sables, and Fishers. Biology and conservation. Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press. 484 pp

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, December 1994, Mammal Research Institute

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  95. A comparative study of breeding bird populations and associated landscape character, Toruń, Poland

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, June 1994, Elsevier

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  96. Foraging by pine marten Martes martes in relation to food resources in Białowieża National Park, Poland

    Article • ACTA THERIOLOGICA, October 1993, Mammal Research Institute

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski

  97. Geographical and Seasonal Variation in Food Habits and Prey Size of European Pine Martens

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andrzej Zalewski