Białowieża Forest: Primeval Woodland and European Bison
Europe's last lowland primeval forest and the bison that came back from extinction: Białowieża, listed since 1979, one green block across the Polish–Belarusian border.
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Europe's last lowland primeval forest and the bison that came back from extinction: Białowieża, listed since 1979, one green block across the Polish–Belarusian border.
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