Scientists of the Academy – leading researcher of the M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany of the NAS of Ukraine, Doctor of Biological Sciences Anna Kuzemko, senior researcher of this Institute, Candidate of Biological Sciences Oleksandr Polishchuk, and junior researcher of the I.I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of the NAS of Ukraine Oleksiy Vasilyuk, in an interview with the online publication "LB.ua" spoke about the results of studies of the ecosystem of the Velykyi Luh, in particular the animal and plant life that appeared on the site of the former Kakhovka Reservoir.