this region is called the belarusian amazonia, because it is here that vast swamp areas, wide floodplains of the pripyat river and its tributaries, oak forests and broad-leaved forests are located, which are unique in structure and floristic composition for the entire east european plain. scientists believe that the national park is a hydrologically closed area. on its the territory is home to about 3-8 species of fish. the flora of the national park includes more than a thousand species of higher plants, 47 of which are listed in the red book of the republic of belarus. the fauna of the national park is rich and diverse, characterized by a significant number of rare species that are not found anywhere else in belarus. of the large ungulates, elk, wild boar, roe deer are numerous , predators, lynx, wolf, fox, ferret, weasel, and pine marten are common. reclimatization is successfully carried out on the territory of the park. bison, as well as the raccoon dog, andatry. pripetsky national park has the international status of a key ornithological territory. it is home to 256 species of birds