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'''Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve''' ([[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]]: Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas) is a [[strict nature reserve]] located in the southeast of Lithuania, about 30 km east of [[Alytus]]. Its nature protection status dates back to 1937, it is the oldest nature protection area in Lithuania.<ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=State service for protected areas | date=2023-12-06 | url=https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/saugomu-teritoriju-sistema/rezervatai/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| quote=pirmoji saugoma teritorija įsteigta Lietuvoje}}</ref> |
'''Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve''' ([[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]]: Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas) is a [[strict nature reserve]] located in the southeast of [[Lithuania]], about 30 km east of [[Alytus]]. Its nature protection status dates back to 1937, it is the oldest nature protection area in Lithuania.<ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=State service for protected areas | date=2023-12-06 | url=https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/saugomu-teritoriju-sistema/rezervatai/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| quote=pirmoji saugoma teritorija įsteigta Lietuvoje}}</ref> |
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“Zuvintas Visitor Center” requires tickets that cost 2 euros each (2024). However, the trails and the entire area is free of charge of everyone.<ref>{{cite web | last=Vabuolas | first=R. | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve | website=Lithuania Travel | date=2024-02-19 | url=https://lithuania.travel/en/where-to-visit/nature/nature-reserves/zuvintas-biosphere-reserve | access-date=2024-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=| first= | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervato lankytojų centras | website=Dzūkijos-Suvalkijos saugomų teritorijų direkcija | date=2024-02-19 | url=https://dzukijossuvalkijosstd.lrv.lt/lt/veiklos-sritys/svietimas-ir-viesinimas/lankytoju-centrai/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervato-lankytoju-centras/ | access-date=2024-04-08}}</ref> |
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== Nature == |
== Nature == |
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Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve is inhabited by more than 4,200 species of animals, plants and |
Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve is inhabited by more than 4,200 species of animals, plants, fungi and insects, 137 of which are endangered or protected species.<ref>{{cite web | title=Commemorative coin: Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve | website=[[Bank of Lithuania]] | date=2021-05-12 | url=https://www.lb.lt/en/flyers/zuvintas-biosphere-reserve | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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Around 2000 species are various insects.<ref>{{cite web | last=Šeškuvienė | first=Milda | title=Žuvinto rezervate - daugiau laisvės žmonių veiklai | website=[[Delfi (web portal)]] | date=2005-07-08 | url=https://www.delfi.lt/mokslas/mokslas/zuvinto-rezervate-daugiau-laisves-zmoniu-veiklai-7053164 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
Around 2000 species are various insects.<ref>{{cite web | last=Šeškuvienė | first=Milda | title=Žuvinto rezervate - daugiau laisvės žmonių veiklai | website=[[Delfi (web portal)]] | date=2005-07-08 | url=https://www.delfi.lt/mokslas/mokslas/zuvinto-rezervate-daugiau-laisves-zmoniu-veiklai-7053164 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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In 2023, the combined bird population in this nature reserve totalled nearly 40 thousand.<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]] | url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
In 2023, the combined bird population in this nature reserve totalled nearly 40 thousand.<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]] | url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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The area covers |
The area covers almost 20 000 hectares of wetlands, lakes, mires, peatbogs, and pine tree stands.<ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve | website=Pažink dzūkiją | date=2023-09-28 | url=https://pazinkdzukija.lt/en/location/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | access-date=2024-04-08}}</ref> There are three big lakes in the area – [[Žuvintas]], {{ill|Žaltytis|lt}}, and {{ill| Amalvas|lt}}.<ref>{{cite web | website=[[UNESCO]] | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve, Lithuania | url=https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/eu-na/zuvintas | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021042128/https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/eu-na/zuvintas| archive-date=2020-10-21|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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The area lies in an intensive farming region. It is populated, but sparsely, accommodating around 11 thousand people. Less than 10% (about one thousand) live within the buffer zone.<ref>{{cite web | website=[[UNESCO]] | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve, Lithuania | url=https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/eu-na/zuvintas | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021042128/https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/eu-na/zuvintas| archive-date=2020-10-21|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
The area lies in an intensive farming region with productive agricultural soil. It is populated, but sparsely, accommodating around 11 thousand people. Less than 10% (about one thousand) live within the buffer zone.<ref>{{cite web | website=[[UNESCO]] | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve, Lithuania | url=https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/eu-na/zuvintas | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021042128/https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/eu-na/zuvintas| archive-date=2020-10-21|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve – Lithuania | website=LandbrugsInfo Danmark | date=2021-01-18 | url=https://www.landbrugsinfo.dk/-/media/landbrugsinfo/public/a/1/1/natur_vandmiljo_case_area_lithuania_case_area_presentation.pdf | access-date=2024-04-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervato direkcijos 2019 m. veiklos ataskaita | url=http://www.zuvintas.lt/media/images/Ataskaita_2019.pdf | access-date=2024-04-10 | quote=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas yra Alytaus apskrities Alytaus (6954 ha) ir Lazdijų (1180 ha) rajonų savivaldybių bei Marijampolės apskrities Marijampolės savivaldybės (10445 ha) teritorijose.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Proginė moneta | website=Lithuanian Central Bank | url=https://www.lb.lt/lt/skrajutes/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-10 | quote=Centrinė Žuvinto biosferos rezervato (18 800 ha) dalis yra Žuvinto gamtinis rezervatas (6 062 ha), kuriame negalima jokia ūkinė veikla, išskyrus retus atvejus, kai ji yra būtina gamtos vertybėms išsaugoti.}}</ref> |
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== Protection history == |
== Protection history == |
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* In 1937, this nature reserve became the first nature protection area in Lithuania, on the initiative of zoologist [[Tadas Ivanauskas]].<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]] | url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
* In 1937, this nature reserve became the first nature protection area in Lithuania, on the initiative of zoologist [[Tadas Ivanauskas]].<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]] | url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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* In 1940, Soviet Union occupied Lithuania and removed protection status for the area. During [[Occupation of the Baltic states|Soviet occupation of Lithuania]], this was a popular bird and mammal hunting spot for Soviet [[nomenklatura]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Istorija | website=Žuvintas biosphere reserve | url=https://www.zuvintas.lt/saugoma-teritorija/istorija | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-date=2024-04-06| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240406174800/https://www.zuvintas.lt/saugoma-teritorija/istorija |quote=Žuvintas pirmus pokario dešimtmečius buvo mėgstama sovietinės valdžios ir partijos vadų paukščių ir žvėrių medžioklės vieta.}}</ref> |
* In 1940, Soviet Union occupied Lithuania and removed protection status for the area. During [[Occupation of the Baltic states|Soviet occupation of Lithuania]], this was a popular bird and mammal hunting spot for Soviet [[nomenklatura]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Istorija | website=Žuvintas biosphere reserve | url=https://www.zuvintas.lt/saugoma-teritorija/istorija | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-date=2024-04-06| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240406174800/https://www.zuvintas.lt/saugoma-teritorija/istorija |quote=Žuvintas pirmus pokario dešimtmečius buvo mėgstama sovietinės valdžios ir partijos vadų paukščių ir žvėrių medžioklės vieta.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas – pelkės, ežeras | website=PrieEžero.LT | url=https://www.prieezero.lt/lt/pramoga/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas-3511/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-10 | quote=Žuvintas pirmus dešimtmečius po karo buvo mėgstama sovietų sąjungos ir vadų medžioklės vieta.}}</ref> |
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* In 1993, Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve became a [[Ramsar site]]. Ramsar identifies wetlands of international importance.<ref>{{cite web | last=| first= | title=Žuvintas įtrauktas į UNESCO saugomų vietų tinklą | website=Delfi grynas | date=2011-06-30 | url=https://www.delfi.lt/grynas/gamta/zuvintas-itrauktas-i-unesco-saugomu-vietu-tinkla-47142301 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| quote=Nuo 1993 m. Žuvinto gamtinis rezervatas įrašytas į Pelkių bei seklių vandenų (Ramsaro) konvencijos saugomų teritorijų sąrašą.}}</ref> |
* In 1993, Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve became a [[Ramsar site]]. Ramsar identifies wetlands of international importance.<ref>{{cite web | last=| first= | title=Žuvintas įtrauktas į UNESCO saugomų vietų tinklą | website=Delfi grynas | date=2011-06-30 | url=https://www.delfi.lt/grynas/gamta/zuvintas-itrauktas-i-unesco-saugomu-vietu-tinkla-47142301 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| quote=Nuo 1993 m. Žuvinto gamtinis rezervatas įrašytas į Pelkių bei seklių vandenų (Ramsaro) konvencijos saugomų teritorijų sąrašą.}}</ref> |
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* In 2002, national legislation made it a designated biosphere reserve, the first of its kind in Lithuania.<ref>{{cite web | title=1817 - Dėl Žuvinto biosferos rezervato įsteigimo | website=[[Seimas]] | date=2002-11-19 | url=https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalAct/lt/TAD/TAIS.193721/asr | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240406171455/https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalAct/lt/TAD/TAIS.193721/asr | archive-date=2024-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=State service for protected areas | date=2023-12-06 | url=https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/saugomu-teritoriju-sistema/rezervatai/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url= https://archive. |
* In 2002, national legislation made it a designated biosphere reserve, the first of its kind in Lithuania.<ref>{{cite web | title=1817 - Dėl Žuvinto biosferos rezervato įsteigimo | website=[[Seimas]] | date=2002-11-19 | url=https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalAct/lt/TAD/TAIS.193721/asr | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240406171455/https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalAct/lt/TAD/TAIS.193721/asr | archive-date=2024-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas | website=State service for protected areas | date=2023-12-06 | url=https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/saugomu-teritoriju-sistema/rezervatai/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url= https://archive.today/20240406163429/https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/saugomu-teritoriju-sistema/rezervatai/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/| archive-date=2024-04-06| quote=2002 m. lapkričio 19 d. Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės nutarimu Nr. 1817 įsteigtas Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas.}}</ref> |
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* In 2004, this biosphere reserve was included in the [[Natura 2000]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Alytaus rajono savivaldybės kultūros centras | website=Alytaus rajono savivaldybės kultūros centras | url=https://www.arskc.lt/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06 | quote=Visas biosferos rezervatas nuo 2004 m. yra Europos Sąjungos vertingiausių gamtinių teritorijų tinklo Natura 2000 dalis.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvintas biosphere reserve was established 85 years ago | website=State service for protected areas | url=https://vstt.Lrv.Lt/en/news/zuvintas-biosphere-reserve-was-established-85-years-ago/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://archive. |
* In 2004, this biosphere reserve was included in the [[Natura 2000]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Alytaus rajono savivaldybės kultūros centras | website=Alytaus rajono savivaldybės kultūros centras | url=https://www.arskc.lt/zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06 | quote=Visas biosferos rezervatas nuo 2004 m. yra Europos Sąjungos vertingiausių gamtinių teritorijų tinklo Natura 2000 dalis.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvintas biosphere reserve was established 85 years ago | website=State service for protected areas | url=https://vstt.Lrv.Lt/en/news/zuvintas-biosphere-reserve-was-established-85-years-ago/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://archive.today/20240406192410/https://vstt.lrv.lt/en/news/zuvintas-biosphere-reserve-was-established-85-years-ago/}}</ref> |
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* Since 2004, Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve has the status of [[Important Bird Area]] (IBA) and [[Site of Community Importance]] (SAC). |
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* In 2011, [[UNESCO]] added Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve to the [[Man and the Biosphere Programme]].<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Biosferos Rezervatas | website=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]] | url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
* In 2011, [[UNESCO]] added Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve to the [[Man and the Biosphere Programme]].<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Biosferos Rezervatas | website=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]] | url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/biosferos-rezervatas/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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== In society == |
== In society == |
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* In 2013, Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve was featured on Lithuanian postal stamps.<ref>{{cite web | last=| first= | title=Žuvinto rezervatas | website=[[Delfi (web portal)]] | date=2013-01-23 | url=https://www.delfi.lt/grynas/gamta/zuvinto-rezervatas-pasto-zenkluose-60497517 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
* In 2013, Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve was featured on Lithuanian postal stamps.<ref>{{cite web | last=| first= | title=Žuvinto rezervatas | website=[[Delfi (web portal)]] | date=2013-01-23 | url=https://www.delfi.lt/grynas/gamta/zuvinto-rezervatas-pasto-zenkluose-60497517 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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* In 2021, [[Bank of Lithuania|Lithuania's central bank]] released a [[commemorative coin|commemorative euro coin]] dedicated to Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve.<ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve commemorative coin | website=European Commission: Economy and Finance | date=2021-04-01 | url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/euro-coins-and-notes/euro-coins/commemorative-coins/unescos-man-and-biosphere-programme-zuvintas-biosphere-reserve_en | access-date=2024-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Moneta, skirta Žuvinto biosferos rezervatui (UNESCO programa ,,Žmogus ir biosfera'') | website=Lietuvos bankas | date=2022-04-21 | url=https://www.lb.lt/lt/kolekcines-ir-progines-monetos-sarasas/moneta-skirta-zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatui-unesco-programa-zmogus-ir-biosfera | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://archive. |
* In 2021, [[Bank of Lithuania|Lithuania's central bank]] released a [[commemorative coin|commemorative euro coin]] dedicated to Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve.<ref>{{cite web | title=Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve commemorative coin | website=European Commission: Economy and Finance | date=2021-04-01 | url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/euro-coins-and-notes/euro-coins/commemorative-coins/unescos-man-and-biosphere-programme-zuvintas-biosphere-reserve_en | access-date=2024-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Moneta, skirta Žuvinto biosferos rezervatui (UNESCO programa ,,Žmogus ir biosfera'') | website=Lietuvos bankas | date=2022-04-21 | url=https://www.lb.lt/lt/kolekcines-ir-progines-monetos-sarasas/moneta-skirta-zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatui-unesco-programa-zmogus-ir-biosfera | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://archive.today/QPtSY | archive-date=2024-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Išankstinis proginės monetos, skirtos Žuvinto biosferos rezervatui, pardavimas – nuo gegužės 12 d. | website=Pinigų muziejus | date=2021-05-11 | url=https://www.pinigumuziejus.lt/lt/naujienos/isankstinis-progines-monetos-skirtos-zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatui-pardavimas-nuo-geguzes-12-d | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://archive.today/ZSWrL| archive-date=2024-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Žuvinto rezervato gamtos grožis įamžintas naujoje monetoje | website=Lietuvos Rytas | date=2021-05-19 | url=https://www.lrytas.lt/gamta/eko/2021/05/19/news/zuvinto-rezervato-gamtos-grozis-iamzintas-naujoje-monetoje-19427396 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> Half a million such coins were issued.<ref>{{cite web | author= | title=Žuvinto rezervato gamtos grožis įamžintas naujoje monetoje | website=Lietuvos Rytas | date=2021-05-19 | url=https://www.lrytas.lt/gamta/eko/2021/05/19/news/zuvinto-rezervato-gamtos-grozis-iamzintas-naujoje-monetoje-19427396 | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Moneta, skirta Žuvinto biosferos rezervatui | website=State service for protected areas | date=2021-05-11 | url=https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/naujienos/moneta-skirta-zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatui/ | language=lt | access-date=2024-04-06| archive-url=https://archive.today/20240406225515/https://vstt.lrv.lt/lt/naujienos/moneta-skirta-zuvinto-biosferos-rezervatui/| archive-date=2024-04-06}}</ref> |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve (Lithuanian: Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas) is a strict nature reserve located in the southeast of Lithuania, about 30 km east of Alytus. Its nature protection status dates back to 1937, it is the oldest nature protection area in Lithuania.[2]
“Zuvintas Visitor Center” requires tickets that cost 2 euros each (2024). However, the trails and the entire area is free of charge of everyone.[3][4]
Nature
Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve is inhabited by more than 4,200 species of animals, plants, fungi and insects, 137 of which are endangered or protected species.[5] Around 2000 species are various insects.[6]
In 2023, the combined bird population in this nature reserve totalled nearly 40 thousand.[7] The area covers almost 20 000 hectares of wetlands, lakes, mires, peatbogs, and pine tree stands.[8] There are three big lakes in the area – Žuvintas, Žaltytis , and Amalvas .[9] The area lies in an intensive farming region with productive agricultural soil. It is populated, but sparsely, accommodating around 11 thousand people. Less than 10% (about one thousand) live within the buffer zone.[10][11][12][13]
Protection history
Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve consists of strict nature reserves (IUCN category I), nature reserves (IUCN category IV) and is inscribed in national law under a specific protection category.[14][15][16]
- In 1937, this nature reserve became the first nature protection area in Lithuania, on the initiative of zoologist Tadas Ivanauskas.[17]
- In 1940, Soviet Union occupied Lithuania and removed protection status for the area. During Soviet occupation of Lithuania, this was a popular bird and mammal hunting spot for Soviet nomenklatura.[18][19]
- In 1993, Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve became a Ramsar site. Ramsar identifies wetlands of international importance.[20]
- In 2002, national legislation made it a designated biosphere reserve, the first of its kind in Lithuania.[21][22]
- In 2004, this biosphere reserve was included in the Natura 2000.[23][24]
- Since 2004, Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve has the status of Important Bird Area (IBA) and Site of Community Importance (SAC).
- In 2011, UNESCO added Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve to the Man and the Biosphere Programme.[25]
In society
- In 2013, Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve was featured on Lithuanian postal stamps.[26]
- In 2021, Lithuania's central bank released a commemorative euro coin dedicated to Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve.[27][28][29][30] Half a million such coins were issued.[31][32]
Awards
- In 2016, Irish RTÉ Radio 1 won Rose D'Or for The Dawn Chorus programme, featuring bird song from Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve.[33][34]
References
- ^ "Zuvintas strict nature reserve". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ "Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas". State service for protected areas (in Lithuanian). 2023-12-06. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
pirmoji saugoma teritorija įsteigta Lietuvoje
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Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas yra Alytaus apskrities Alytaus (6954 ha) ir Lazdijų (1180 ha) rajonų savivaldybių bei Marijampolės apskrities Marijampolės savivaldybės (10445 ha) teritorijose.
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Centrinė Žuvinto biosferos rezervato (18 800 ha) dalis yra Žuvinto gamtinis rezervatas (6 062 ha), kuriame negalima jokia ūkinė veikla, išskyrus retus atvejus, kai ji yra būtina gamtos vertybėms išsaugoti.
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The core area of the biosphere reserve consists of strict nature reserves (IUCN category I) and nature reserves (IUCN category IV).
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Žuvintas pirmus pokario dešimtmečius buvo mėgstama sovietinės valdžios ir partijos vadų paukščių ir žvėrių medžioklės vieta.
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Žuvintas pirmus dešimtmečius po karo buvo mėgstama sovietų sąjungos ir vadų medžioklės vieta.
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Nuo 1993 m. Žuvinto gamtinis rezervatas įrašytas į Pelkių bei seklių vandenų (Ramsaro) konvencijos saugomų teritorijų sąrašą.
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2002 m. lapkričio 19 d. Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės nutarimu Nr. 1817 įsteigtas Žuvinto biosferos rezervatas.
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Visas biosferos rezervatas nuo 2004 m. yra Europos Sąjungos vertingiausių gamtinių teritorijų tinklo Natura 2000 dalis.
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Pernai pavasarį LRT radijo taip pat retransliuotas „Europos paukščių choras" pelnė „Rose D'Or" Europos metų radijo renginio apdovanojimą.
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The Dawn Chorus has become a radio phenomenon in Ireland. Following on from the huge success of the multi-award winning European Dawn Chorus programme in 2016 (which scooped the Rose D'Or for European Radio Event Of The Year and national PPI Radio Award for Innovation), RTÉ once more teamed up with broadcasters and bird experts across Europe and beyond to bring listeners the exquisite sound and expert analysis of this beautiful birdsong. […] , India (Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary) and Lithuania (Zuvintas)