Odesa region — latest ecology news

The war forced dolphins to winter off the coast of Odesa – an ecologist
The war forced dolphins to winter off the coast of Odesa – an ecologist

Scientists want to create a large Black Sea reserve to protect dolphins from the effects of war

Birds died en masse in Odesa: the Prosecutor General is being demanded to open a case for ecocide
Birds died en masse in Odesa: the Prosecutor General is being demanded to open a case for ecocide

Farmers, despite the legislative ban, use such potent drugs as "Brodifacoum" in water protection zones and coastal protective strips

The owner of the STAVANGER vessel paid a fine for sea pollution in Odesa
The owner of the STAVANGER vessel paid a fine for sea pollution in Odesa

The ship owner ignored the claim for voluntary damages

Odesa region was flooded with spontaneous landfills: eco-inspectors sound the alarm
Odesa region was flooded with spontaneous landfills: eco-inspectors sound the alarm

In one of the districts of Odessa, they are working on the liquidation of two landfills

2 EU countries will help make Russia answer for the mass death of dolphins
2 EU countries will help make Russia answer for the mass death of dolphins

Dead dolphins were also found in Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey

An Odesa official demanded a bribe for fishing permits: he will finally appear before the court
An Odesa official demanded a bribe for fishing permits: he will finally appear before the court

The man was detained in June 2021 while receiving a bribe

A protected estuary was covered with red spots in Odesa: the reason
A protected estuary was covered with red spots in Odesa: the reason

Daphnia form such large clusters in late August or early September

Animal rights activists demand to save the townspeople from the "domestic" cougar
Animal rights activists demand to save the townspeople from the "domestic" cougar

The owner of the cougar deliberately shows a cruel and irresponsible attitude towards the animal

Not only dolphins are suffering: a mass plague of birds in the Odesa Nature Reserve
Not only dolphins are suffering: a mass plague of birds in the Odesa Nature Reserve

There were no dead seagulls in other estuaries

Russia will be forced to pay for the dolphins death in the Black Sea
Russia will be forced to pay for the dolphins death in the Black Sea

Scientists from Italy and Germany will join the investigation into the causes of the dolphins' deaths

Unique protected lakes have dried up in Odesa. Photo
Unique protected lakes have dried up in Odesa. Photo

Unique bird gardens of galagas were concentrated on the lakes