Odesa region — latest ecology news

The ecologist showed impressive photos of 200 flamingos on the protected lakes of Odesa
The ecologist showed impressive photos of 200 flamingos on the protected lakes of Odesa

Next to the flamingo lakes, dolphins were fishing

Garbage was thrown on the banks of a protected river in Odesa
Garbage was thrown on the banks of a protected river in Odesa

Areas littered with plastic bottles, bags, buckets, parts of film and other waste

The biologist showed impressive photos of flamingos that flew to the reserve in Odesa
The biologist showed impressive photos of flamingos that flew to the reserve in Odesa

The bright pink color of the birds is due to their diet

Fake sensation: the Nemo dolphinarium reacted to the scandalous photo session with seals in the hotel
Fake sensation: the Nemo dolphinarium reacted to the scandalous photo session with seals in the hotel

The published photos caused a wave of indignation in the network

A photo session with seals in the middle of the hotel: the Odesa dolphinarium was accused of cruelty
A photo session with seals in the middle of the hotel: the Odesa dolphinarium was accused of cruelty

Animal rights activists appealed to the law enforcement officers

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

Odesa ecoactivists managed to photograph a forest cat high up in a tree
Odesa ecoactivists managed to photograph a forest cat high up in a tree

In total, about 400-500 such cats live in Ukraine

The war put the Kuyalnytsky estuary and its famous resort at risk of extinction
The war put the Kuyalnytsky estuary and its famous resort at risk of extinction

To preserve the ecology of the estuary, the salinity of the water should not exceed 250 g/dm3, currently it reaches 280 g/dm3

The shelling of the energy system of two regions of Ukraine caused 115 million hryvnias of environmental damage
The shelling of the energy system of two regions of Ukraine caused 115 million hryvnias of environmental damage

Losses from atmospheric air pollution due to fires at electrical substations amounted to almost 5 million hryvnias

The biologist showed impressive photos of 12,000 birds that flew into the nature reserve in Odesa
The biologist showed impressive photos of 12,000 birds that flew into the nature reserve in Odesa

Birds swim around the estuary 24 hours a day in search of food and watch for predators