Black Sea Biosphere Reserve (Чорноморський біосферний заповідник)

Ukraine's largest marine/coastal nature reserve (~891 km2, est. 1984) on the northern Black Sea coast, covering the Gulf of Tendra (Tendrivska Zatoka) and Yahorlyk Bay across Kherson and Mykolaiv Oblasts. As a nature-reserve-fund (природно-заповідний фонд) object, spearfishing is fully prohibited there per Розділ V п.10 of the Rules of Amateur Fishing (z1412-22). Currently affected by the war/occupation.