Reserves — latest ecology news

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

Ukraine wants to ban jeeping in nature reserves: government approves bill
Ukraine wants to ban jeeping in nature reserves: government approves bill

Jeeping destroys landscapes and soils, and disrupts animal and plant habitats

Residents of Kyiv region complain about a large-scale landfill near the national park near Brovary
Residents of Kyiv region complain about a large-scale landfill near the national park near Brovary

Near the dump are 16 open barrels with a substance that looks like saltpetre

Trees worth more than 4 million hryvnias destroyed in a nature reserve in the Ivano-Frankivsk region
Trees worth more than 4 million hryvnias destroyed in a nature reserve in the Ivano-Frankivsk region

During the week, eco-inspectors calculated 6.7 million hryvnias in damages

Kyiv reveals pollution of lakes in Holosiivskyi National Park
Kyiv reveals pollution of lakes in Holosiivskyi National Park

Eco-inspectors contacted the prosecutor's office and reported a criminal offense

Hundreds of swans died in a national park in Odesa region: scientists sound the alarm
Hundreds of swans died in a national park in Odesa region: scientists sound the alarm

The probable cause of the death of the swans is called a viral infection or feeding on bread

Ecoprosecutor's Office investigates felling of 200 centuries-old oaks in Chornobyl reserve
Ecoprosecutor's Office investigates felling of 200 centuries-old oaks in Chornobyl reserve

The amount of damages reached 50 million hryvnias

7 hectares of protected steppe were illegally leased to farmers in Ternopil region
7 hectares of protected steppe were illegally leased to farmers in Ternopil region

The value of land exceeds 400 million hryvnias

Odious Lviv businessman has a hidden villa in a protected forest
Odious Lviv businessman has a hidden villa in a protected forest

21 hectares of the Lviv forest farm were seized from the Hrynevych family

Permit for sand mining in a zoological reserve issued in Volyn
Permit for sand mining in a zoological reserve issued in Volyn

The development of this deposit is contrary to Law No. 2456-XII "On the Nature Reserve Fund of Ukraine"

Two foresters and a Lviv resident accused of large-scale deforestation in a national park
Two foresters and a Lviv resident accused of large-scale deforestation in a national park

The trees were destroyed during June-July 2023

Water utility destroyed a part of a nature reserve – losses amounted to UAH 2.6 million
Water utility destroyed a part of a nature reserve – losses amounted to UAH 2.6 million

The customer must protect 322 hectares of the floodplain of the Desna River