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Birds’ Section
Especially for those interested in birds’ life, the Prioksko-Terrasny Reserve is publishing articles about the most widely-spread and the rarest birds of the Moscow region. The writer, ornithologist and member of scientific department, Ilya Murashev, explains how an important problem in eco-awareness raising is being solved by this approach.
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Adopter Day
On November 11 the traditional “Adopter Day” was held, during which the “adopting parents” met their fosterlings and got a complete report on the expenses received for their keeping.
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Feed Birds in Winter
The Prioksko-Terrasny State Nature Biosphere Reserve is announcing the start of the interregional ecological competition “Feed Birds in Winter” on November 11.
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Ornithological Force
Last weekend the reserve held a complex autumn animal census. This time the reserve research scientists got some help from volunteers.
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Young Biologists Internship
The students of Moscow school №179 with an emphasis on biology visited the reserve during their educational internship program, which lasted from October 31 to November 3. The students learnt a lot of new information not only about the reserve, but also about Russian nature in general.
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Fowl-like Birds Counted in the Reserve
On October 27, 2016 the reserve held a fowl-like bird census. This widely-spread order includes the wood grouse, the black grouse, the hazel grouse and the grey partridge.
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The Birth of a Bison
In the beginning of October the staff of the Bison Breeding Centre were looking forward to the next calving of Muzinda, whose labour was being late in comparison with other females.
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ZENIT Bank’s Volunteer Day
On September 30 the Prioksko-Terrasny Reserve hosted volunteers from ZENIT Bank as a part of the traditional volunteer day. More than 50 volunteers came to help the reserve.
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Congratulations to the Winners of the BioTournament!
The third National BioTournament ended on September 27 in Puschino. The staff of the Prioksko-Terrasny Reserve took an active part in the event organization that made the BioTournament even more environment- and ecology-oriented.
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MAB Report
The regular report on the activities of the Prioksko-Terrasny Biosphere Reserve was presented to the Russian Committee of MAB in August, and then in the middle of September sent for consideration to the Secretariat of the UNESCO program “Man and Biosphere” (MAB program) in Paris.
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