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Information × Registration Number 0217U001244, 0115U000488 , R & D reports Title Estimation of the status of globally rare animal species of aquatic and semi-aquatic ecosystems and development of the strategy of their conservation in Ukraine popup.stage_title Head Atemasov A., Registration Date 01-02-2017 Organization Kharkov National University named after V.N. Karazin popup.description2 The subject of the research is current status and trends in numbers' changes and distribution of rare animal species (birds, semi-aquatic mammals, fishes) of aquatic and wetland ecosystems in steppe zone in Ukraine. The aim of the research is to assess the current status of globally rare wetland animal species (birds, semi-aquatic mammals, fishes) in Ukraine and to develop a strategy for their conservation (action plan). Method of the research: a complex procedure of the survey of wetlands was used that applies generally adopted, standard count methods for all focal groups of vertebrates. The results of the research: Field surveys of the current state of several rare animal species of wetlands of steppe zone in Ukraine were done. For the first time the assessment of the status of some rare species (Ukrainian brook lamprey, Common Pochard, River Otter and others) has been accomplished. A classification of rare species on the type of response on the impact of adverse factors was proposed. A preliminary strategy for the protection of rare species in steppe zone of Ukraine was formulated Product Description popup.authors Є. Скоробогатов Г. Гончаров М. Банік О. Брезгунова О. Коршунов popup.nrat_date 2020-04-02 Close