In Kursk Region there was a new especially protected territory "Chenki's Beam"

The nature sanctuary is in Kursk district on borders of the Lebyazhensky Village Council. In the territory of 81,7164 hectares almost not broken flora is raznotravye, kovylny and cretaceous steppes, forest-steppes. "Here 419 species of vascular plants are noted, 16 from them are "Red Book"; 110 species of vertebrate animals, including 25 protected; and also 33 species of mushrooms and 26 types of lichens", - are reported by the press service of Government Kursk oblast...