A new habitat of the red book flying squirrel was discovered in the Vitebsk region.
A rare animal was found in the forests of Rudniansky forests in the Gorodok district. Experts documented four animals, determined their sex and age, and then released them back into their normal habitat.
Experts noted that in the Vitebsk region the flying squirrel found only in the Gorodok district was recorded. There are now 54 known habitats here.