Kuialnytskyi National Nature Park

April 22 — Mother Earth Day

April 22 — Mother Earth Day

We build our lives from what the Earth gives us: from clay we make homes, from trees — we write, from metals — we craft tools. The Earth does not ask for gratitude, but it suffers when forgotten. It silently endures deforestation, pollution, and urban sprawl… In...
World Jackal Day — April 19

World Jackal Day — April 19

The aim of this day is to draw attention to the important role jackals play in nature and to reduce the number of conflicts between people and wild animals. All jackals share similar traits: small to medium size, similar appearance, and lifestyle. In Ukraine,...
April 17 — International Bat Appreciation Day

April 17 — International Bat Appreciation Day

International Bat Appreciation Day was established in 1992 in honor of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Initiated by the International Bat Conservation Organization, this day aims to combat misinformation and promote the protection of these unique animals. Bats are...
Marsh Turtles in Kuialnytskyi National Nature Park

Marsh Turtles in Kuialnytskyi National Nature Park

During monitoring studies in the mouth section of the Kubanka River within the territory of Kuialnytskyi National Nature Park, a marsh turtle (Emys orbicularis) was discovered. This species is sensitive to habitat degradation and is therefore considered an “indicator...