Reserves — latest ecology news

Activists have declared war on the transformation of Kyiv's Holosiiv forest into a source of income
Activists have declared war on the transformation of Kyiv's Holosiiv forest into a source of income

Bakhmatov called on scientists to help substantiate the damage to the forest from business

A bulldozer uproots stumps: the forest in the future nature reserve is destroyed
A bulldozer uproots stumps: the forest in the future nature reserve is destroyed

The entire area is littered with uprooted trees, along fields with grain crops

Poachers fished for 3 million hryvnias near the nature reserve in Cherkasy region
Poachers fished for 3 million hryvnias near the nature reserve in Cherkasy region

Investigative and operational actions are currently underway

A criminal case for plowing 3 nature reserves is opened in Vinnytsia
A criminal case for plowing 3 nature reserves is opened in Vinnytsia

Eco-activists appealed to the Prosecutor General's Office, the National Police and the People's Deputy regarding plowing

New dolphins killed in the war were found in Odesa
New dolphins killed in the war were found in Odesa

During the full-scale war in the Black Sea, more than 50,000 dolphins died

65 hectares of shredded protected lands were returned in one year
65 hectares of shredded protected lands were returned in one year

About 42 hectares of land were returned to the landscape reserve of national importance in the Dnipro region

An abnormally warm winter awakened the bears in the Carpathians
An abnormally warm winter awakened the bears in the Carpathians

A hungry animal is more aggressive and can harm people

Representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources discussed the reform of the natural reserve sphere
Representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources discussed the reform of the natural reserve sphere

The new draft law "On the management of nature protected areas" takes into account some of the proposals received

The sea threw thousands of rare crustaceans onto the coast of Odesa. Photo
The sea threw thousands of rare crustaceans onto the coast of Odesa. Photo

Sea moles washed up on the coast became food for coons and jackals

14 hectares of the nature reserve were destroyed for illegal hunting in Vinnytsia region
14 hectares of the nature reserve were destroyed for illegal hunting in Vinnytsia region

Plants listed in the Red Book grew on the destroyed site

18 hectares of unique meadows were taken under protection in Cherkasy region
18 hectares of unique meadows were taken under protection in Cherkasy region

The preservation of such a patch of near-wild nature is extremely valuable