Ecological and parasitological study Przewalski’s Horse in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine and Konik polski in Poland

Przewalski's Horse in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine

The results of the 5-year existence, the Przewalski's wild horse - Equus ferus przewalskii - in the Chernobyl exclusion zone and found that the animals have successfully adapted to a wide area zone (about 300 sq km), available here for pastures, especially forage and climate Polissya-region of Ukraine. The number of Przewalski's wild horse has tripled read more

equus ferus przewalskii
map of radiation levels in 1996 around chernobyl

Map of radiation levels in 1996 around Chernobyl zoom +

przewalski's wild horse near chernobyl exclusion zone in winter :: in-depth study: grassland ecosystems of chornobyl exclusion zone
 

Renaturalization

The ecological reabilitation of the radionucleus polluted territory in Chernobyl exclusion zone

At present in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, irrespective of the radiation factor presence, in general there are favorable conditions for animals breeding, and that tarritory has become the biggest reserve of wild ungulates, with their quite noticeable role in ground ecosystems read more

  the ecological reabilitation of the radionucleus polluted territory in chernobyl exclusion zone

Ecological monitoring

Przewalski's wild horses feeding in Chernobyl exclusion zone

Investigation of host biological aspects, significant for studing of the gastro-intestinal (GI) parasitic fauna, such as the Przewalski's wild horses feeding in Chernobyl exclusion zone and some aspects of etology of wild horses read more

in-depth study:  the wild horse feeding

Parasitological monitoring

Parasitologycal monitoring of the Prezewalski's wild Horse in the Chernobyl exclusion zone

The analysis of species composition of gastro-intestinal parasites of Przewalski's wild horses from the Chernobyl exclusion zone showed, that the qualitative composition of GI parasites is the same as that from the earlier investigations of these hosts from Askania-Nova natural reserve read more 

in-depth study: the dynamic of the gastero- intestinal helminthoses
 

bialowieza national park

Bialowieza

biebrzanski national park

Biebrza

chernobyl exclusion zone, ukraine

Chernobyl

private farm siriusz, lodz, poland

Siriusz

popielno station of polish academy of science

Popielno

zielony ostrow, national park, poland

Zielony Ostrow

 

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