The best-preserved remnant of primeval European woods is the Bialowieza Forest, which grows along the border of Poland and Belarus. A World Heritage site since 1979, the 550-square-mile forest covers ...

The best-preserved remnant of primeval European woods is the Bialowieza Forest, which grows along the border of Poland and Belarus. A World Heritage site since 1979, the 550-square-mile forest ...

The largest, however, is the Bialowieza Forest, the oldest temperate forest in Europe. Once covering much of the continent, there are over 350,000 acres of the 12,000-year-old forest remaining ...

T he forest floor is a graveyard, covered with fallen spruce and oak trees. But beneath the broken limbs and rotting leaves, thousands of species of insects are feeding in Bialowieza Forest. Fungi ...

BIALOWIEZA, Poland — The forest floor is a graveyard, strewn with fallen spruce and oak trees. But beneath the broken limbs and rotting leaves, thousands of species of insects are feeding in ...

The European Commission took Poland to court in 2017 arguing that the forest, that boasts unique plant and animal life, was being destroyed. Logging in the Bialowieza Forest began a year earlier.

The ancient Bialowieza Forest that straddles Poland and Belarus is under threat from the destruction caused by the bark beetle.

He made the news, external in November when he told TVN24: "it's not unusual to see bison near the Bialowieza Forest, but one animal caught my eye.

The Bialowieza Primal Forest is at least 8,000 years old and is the last remaining tract of primal forests that once stretched across the European plain.

The iconic symbol of the property is the European Bison: approximately 900 individuals in the whole property which make almost 25% of the total world’s population and over 30% of free-living animals.