nature republic

The data on locations, habitats and vegetation season of 205 species agaricoid basidiomycetes new for the Karakol natural park UchEnmek (Altai Republic) are presented. They were collected in the steppe, forest, forest-steppe and highland belts. Among them 32 species are recorded for the first time for Altai Republic, 6 species are rare in Altai Republic and Western Siberia.

Ecological situations and the problems of natural management in Karachaevo-Cherkess republic are given in the light of the reorganizations of natural resources management.

Abstract Bryological survey in Travný Nature Reserve was done in 2019. The total of 138 bryophytes (34 liverworts and 104 moss species) were recorded in the protected area. Among the most important records can be mentioned liverworts Liochlaena lanceolata, Nowellia curvifolia, Riccardia latifrons or Trichocolea tomentella and mosses Brachydontium trichodes, Campylostelium saxicola, Fissidens pusillus, Lewinskya striata, and Oxystegus tenuirostris.