Number of animals living in forest fires areas in the Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 5, 2020

Nearly 5.8 thousand sables, 2.8 thousand wild reindeers, and 2.8 thousand Siberian musk deer were estimated to have lived in the areas swelled by forest fires in the Krasnoyarsk Krai, a region located in the Siberian federal district of Russia, in 2019. Among other animals suffering from disasters were moose, bears, and lynxes.

Number of animal species that could be living on the territory affected by forest fires in the Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia in 2019

Characteristic	Number of species
Sable	5,763
Wild reindeer	2,781
Siberian musk deer	2,756
Moose	1,595
Bear	321
Lynx	64

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August 2019

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Russia

Survey time period

2019

Supplementary notes

The calculations were based on the animal population data from the decree 221 of the Krasnoyarsk Krai's governor dated July 31, 2019 and the decree 197 dated July 31, 2018 as well as the satellite data by the Distant Monitoring Information System of the Federal Agency of Forestry as of August 6, 2019.

The source specified that while not all animals living in the areas burnt by forest fires were killed, they had to leave their territory and move elsewhere.

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