Black Sea — latest ecology news

Photo – The sea turned into a toxic green liquid in Odessa. Photo
The sea turned into a toxic green liquid in Odessa. Photo

Algae begin to multiply massively when the water has a high content of certain organic and inorganic substances

Photo – Odesa residents were forbidden to go to the beach and swim in the sea
Odesa residents were forbidden to go to the beach and swim in the sea

High threat of mine danger and diseases

Photo – The "big water" carried tens of thousands of rare amphibians to the coast of Odesa
The "big water" carried tens of thousands of rare amphibians to the coast of Odesa

The surviving newts were released into the tributaries of the Danube in a biosphere reserve

Photo – Colossal pollution and a decrease in salinity were discovered in the Black Sea
Colossal pollution and a decrease in salinity were discovered in the Black Sea

The content of suspended solids in the water is also exceeded

Photo – Eyes full of pain: a dog from Kherson sailed to Odesa by itself
Eyes full of pain: a dog from Kherson sailed to Odesa by itself

The water also carried mines to the coast

Photo – An oil slick was spotted on one of the beaches in Odessa
An oil slick was spotted on one of the beaches in Odessa

Experts determine the volumes and sources of pollution

Photo – Climate change can destroy all life in the Black Sea
Climate change can destroy all life in the Black Sea

This will threaten everyone who lives near the sea

Photo – Dolphins died again near the occupied Crimea
Dolphins died again near the occupied Crimea

In the spring of 2022, thousands of dolphins died in the waters of Ukraine

Photo – A mass death of dolphins was recorded near the occupied Crimea
A mass death of dolphins was recorded near the occupied Crimea

The actual number of dead dolphins may reach more than 1000 individuals

Photo – Ukraine will not remain aloof from the mass death of dolphins in the Black Sea
Ukraine will not remain aloof from the mass death of dolphins in the Black Sea

One of the laws of ecology: nature should not be helped, it should not be disturbed

Photo – The first dolphins returned to the waters of Odesa. Photo
The first dolphins returned to the waters of Odesa. Photo

About 50,000 dolphins have died in the Black Sea since the beginning of the full-scale invasion