European bison (Bison bonasus) in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (Ukraine) and prospects for its revival

In 2012–2016 a European bison adult bull was observed (by camera traps) in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ, Ukraine), west of Tovstyi Lis village. This is the first record of wild bison in Kyiv Polissya for over 300 years. The animal must have come from the Paliessie State Radioecological Reserve...

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Date:2017
Main Authors: Gashchak, S., Gulyaichenko, Y., Beresford, N. A., Wood, M. D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Національний науково-природничий музей НАН України 2017
Series:Праці теріологічної школи
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Online Access:http://dspace.nbuv.gov.ua/handle/123456789/165935
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Journal Title:Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Cite this:European bison (Bison bonasus) in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (Ukraine) and prospects for its revival / S. Gashchak, Y. Gulyaichenko, N. A. Beresford, M. D. Wood // Праці Теріологічної школи. — 2017. — Т. 15: Теріологічні дослідження 2017. — С. 58–66. — Бібліогр.: 23 назв. — англ.

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