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Odesa region — latest ecology news

What to do if you spot a live or dead dolphin – advice from a scientist
What to do if you spot a live or dead dolphin – advice from a scientist

Unprofessional attempts to ‘rescue’ an animal can only make things worse for it

Society
More than 100,000 Black Sea dolphins may have died as a result of the war — says a scientist
More than 100,000 Black Sea dolphins may have died as a result of the war — says a scientist

Animals are being poisoned by petroleum products, whilst explosions are causing disorientation and concussions

Monitoring
The battle for Odessa Zoo: whilst the animals suffer, people are vying for influence
The battle for Odessa Zoo: whilst the animals suffer, people are vying for influence

People are concerned about the welfare of the animals, as well as the allegations of corruption surrounding the organisation

Monitoring
The government has allocated nearly 50 million UAH for urgent emergency repairs to the dam on the Danube
The government has allocated nearly 50 million UAH for urgent emergency repairs to the dam on the Danube

There is already a risk of flooding of artesian wells and agricultural land

Government
Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes
Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes

Some local authorities have banned fishing until the circumstances have been clarified

Monitoring
They were looking for pelicans — but found cannabis: cannabis plantations have been discovered within the nature reserve
They were looking for pelicans — but found cannabis: cannabis plantations have been discovered within the nature reserve

The cannabis plants were heavily fertilised with wild cormorant droppings

Monitoring
In just 24 hours, more than 20 dolphin carcasses washed up on the shore of the national park in the Odesa region
In just 24 hours, more than 20 dolphin carcasses washed up on the shore of the national park in the Odesa region

Animal carcasses were also found in Bulgaria and Romania

Monitoring
The Danube lakes in the Odesa region will be artificially replenished with water – government decision
The Danube lakes in the Odesa region will be artificially replenished with water – government decision

The authorities want to prevent a water crisis for local residents and farmers

Government
$35,000 in crypto bribes for a wind farm permit: SBU detains mayor of a city in Odesa region
$35,000 in crypto bribes for a wind farm permit: SBU detains mayor of a city in Odesa region

The official kept blocking the issuance of the permit, coming up with new excuses each time

Monitoring
A national park in the Odesa region is suffering from an oil spill: the area affected has increased severalfold
A national park in the Odesa region is suffering from an oil spill: the area affected has increased severalfold

This is the second such incident this year

Monitoring
Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region
Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region

In total, approximately 10,000 square meters of the park's shoreline have been polluted

Monitoring
A monkey as a prop: Veterinarians in Odessa rescued Petrushka from cruel exploitation
A monkey as a prop: Veterinarians in Odessa rescued Petrushka from cruel exploitation

The animal was subjected to physical abuse and was unable to learn how to behave in a manner typical of its species

Monitoring