Publications

Scientific activities

My scientific record covers tardigrades, orthopteran insects, herpetofauna, and conservation ecology. Full list available on ResearchGate and ORCID.

Scientific papers

Wałach, K., Thomas, J., Książkiewicz, N., Blagden, B., Michalczyk, Ł.
(2026)

Less picky and more widespread than expected: new records and insights into the biology of Propyxidium tardigradum, an epibiotic ciliate (Ciliophora: Peritrichida: Operculariidae)

Morek, W., Wałach, K., Michalczyk, Ł.
(2026)

African Milnesium (Eutardigrada: Apochela) with descriptions of 15 new species from a southern biodiversity hotspot

Professional reports

Podyma, K., Wałach, K.
(2026)

Opracowanie stanu łąk kwietnych na terenie Małopolskiego Centrum Nauki Cogiteon. [Kraków, Poland, in Polish]

Wałach, K. (in prep.)
(2026)

Inwentaryzacja fauny bezkręgowców północnego stoku Nosala (Tatrzański Park Narodowy). [Zakopane, Poland, in Polish]

Beyond the Lab

Science that stays in journals reaches only other scientists. I believe in sharing findings — and the curiosity behind them — with as many people as possible. From university lecture halls to palace gardens, I try to make biodiversity tangible.

Nature Exhibition, Żory

• 2025
Conservation
Exhibition
Interdisciplinary exhibition combining scientific photography, linocuts, and guided walks in Baranowice Palace park. EU-funded (Fundusz Europejski dla Śląskiego 2021–2027).

Entomological Workshops

• Żory 2023-Ulina Większa 2025
Entomology
Education
Original 2-day introductory course in entomology for audiences with no prior experience. Insect identification, field techniques, and ecology.

Noc Biologów, Jagiellonian University

• 2021–2025
Outreach
Education
Annual public science night at Jagiellonian University. Organiser in every edition from 2021 to 2025, introducing visitors to Polish amphibians, reptiles, and insects.

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