Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The reserve is about 30 km north of Luhansk, near the town of Stanytsia Luhanska. [10] It is a sub-unit of Luhansk Nature Reserve. 10.3 Striltsevskyi Steppe: Luhansk Oblast: Reserve: 1,037 ha (4.0 sq mi) 1948 Covers representative steppe habitat in eastern Ukraine.
Biosphere nature reserves and three national parks are all part of the GEF projects portfolio of conservation of biodiversity in the Danube Delta. [2] [3] Their vegetation pattern is mixed forest area, forest-steppe area, steppe area, Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains and Crimean Mountains. Some of the protected areas that were reserves or parks ...
Stanytsia-Luhanska Reserve (Ukrainian: Станично-Луганський заповідник) is a protected area in Ukraine that covers a portion of the left bank of the Donets River floodplain. It belongs to the Luhansk Nature Reserve.
National nature parks of Ukraine are preservation territories that are part of the Nature-Preservation Fund of Ukraine. The total area protected by national parks is approximately 1,111,600 hectares (11,116 km 2 ), for an average of 22,685 hectares (226.85 km 2 ) but a median of only 14,836 hectares (148.36 km 2 ) at Zalissia .
The Chernobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve, which was created by the President in 2016, [1] is a biosphere preserve (zapovidnyk) but not a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Since 2012 there are eight biosphere reserves in Ukraine from the original three that the country inherited from the Soviet Union ( Ukrainian SSR ).
Of all the different kinds of protected natural areas, the most important are considered to be nature preserves (zapovedniks), national nature parks, and nature reserves . The total area of the protected areas of Ukraine consists of 3,268,000 ha (8,080,000 acres), or around 5.4% of the total area of the country. [ 1 ]
Michael's Virgin Land Nature Reserve (Ukrainian: Михайлівська цілина) is a protected nature reserve of Ukraine that covers meadow-steppe and forest-steppe in the northeast of Ukraine near the border with Russia. It exhibits plants found in both northern and southern steppes.
The reserve also hosts a Museum of Nature that is open to the public, containing 2,000 exhibits related to the paleontology, archaeology, forestry, botany, zoology, and history of the Kaniv Reserve. Two rooms in the museum house a tribute to the Ukrainian scientist Mykola Biliashivsky. Reserve staff provide guided tours for the public on three ...