Reserves — latest ecology news

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

Black logger caught red-handed in Shatsk National Park
Black logger caught red-handed in Shatsk National Park

The violator faces a fine or imprisonment for 6 months

Black miners from Podilski Tovtry will be tried in Khmelnytskyi region
Black miners from Podilski Tovtry will be tried in Khmelnytskyi region

"Podilsky Tovtry" is one of the seven natural wonders of Ukraine

Construction waste dump was set up on a protected lake in Kyiv
Construction waste dump was set up on a protected lake in Kyiv

In 2023, the large area of ​​Lake Tyagle was covered with construction debris and a road was laid across it

3 new nature reserves appeared in Poltava region
3 new nature reserves appeared in Poltava region

The reserve "Hryshkiv lis" was created for 10 years