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Kyiv plans to partially abandon grass mowing: details of the experiment
Kyiv plans to partially abandon grass mowing: details of the experiment

The practice of not mowing is widespread in many European capitals

Velykyi Luh is being restored: the bottom of the Kakhovka Reservoir is actively overgrown with willows
Velykyi Luh is being restored: the bottom of the Kakhovka Reservoir is actively overgrown with willows

The willow forest saturates the atmosphere with oxygen and performs many other ecosystem functions

Forest with Red Book plants is being illegally destroyed near Kyiv – KECC
Forest with Red Book plants is being illegally destroyed near Kyiv – KECC

Environmentalists appealed to the prosecutor's office and called for the foresters to be punished

Arsonists destroyed 67 hectares of ecosystems in one weekend in Kyiv region
Arsonists destroyed 67 hectares of ecosystems in one weekend in Kyiv region

Rescuers extinguished the largest fire for about 8 hours

New center with rare flowers discovered in Cherkasy region. Photo.
New center with rare flowers discovered in Cherkasy region. Photo.

Environmentalists plan to achieve the creation of a natural monument

A green screen against dust and noise has been created on the waterfront in Kyiv
A green screen against dust and noise has been created on the waterfront in Kyiv

Deren creates a kind of "protective screen" from highways

The Valley of daffodils in Zakarpattia is covered with bright primroses. Photo.
The Valley of daffodils in Zakarpattia is covered with bright primroses. Photo.

Visitors can book an excursion to learn more about the primroses and nature of Transcarpathia

Primrose traders will be fined UAH 3,655 in Ukraine
Primrose traders will be fined UAH 3,655 in Ukraine

One torn snowdrop "takes the life" of 45 sprouts

Plants have begun to adapt to the disappearance of pollinating insects: scientists sound the alarm
Plants have begun to adapt to the disappearance of pollinating insects: scientists sound the alarm

Over the past 30 years, the size of the flower has decreased by 10%, and the amount of nectar by 20%

Nature reserves helped restore the population of a rare flower in the Kyiv region – ecologists
Nature reserves helped restore the population of a rare flower in the Kyiv region – ecologists

In Holosiivsk National Park in 2022, numerous populations of the blackened and exposed sleeper were found

Environmentalists accused foresters of destroying the population of a rare plant
Environmentalists accused foresters of destroying the population of a rare plant

Destruction of populations of rare red-listed plants during felling has become a very widespread phenomenon