Endangered Species
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Persian leopard spotted in northern Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – A Persian leopard has been spotted in the mountainous habitats of Tarom in Qazvin province, northern Iran.
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Hopes rise for red deer survival in northern Iran
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The recent birth of two baby red deer in Semeskandeh Wildlife Refuge in Sari, Mazandaran province, has lifted the spirits of the officials, increasing the critically endangered animal’s chances of survival, a senior official at the Department of Environment said.
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Three Persian leopards, one cheetah spotted in Semnan
SEMNAN, May 22 (MNA) – Three Persian leopards and an Asiatic cheetah have been spotted in Khar Turan National Park of Shahroud, Semnan province, a senior official at the Department of Environment (DOE) said.
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Four Persian leopards spotted in Firuzkuh
FIRUZKUH, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Four Persian leopards have been spotted near Firuzkuh County, northeast of the capital city of Tehran, a senior official at the Department of Environment (DOE) said.
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Cameras capture 3 Persian leopards in Khuzestan
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Three Persian leopards have been captured on cameras near Izeh county in southwestern Khuzestan province.
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Persian leopard spotted in Alborz province
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – A Persian leopard has been spotted in the mountainous habitats of Taleghan county in Alborz province, northwest of Tehran.
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Iran to take additional measures to protect endangered Persian onager
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – General Director for Environmental Protection of Fars province Saeed Mahmoudi announced on Monday the new measures taken to protect Persian onager, also called Perisan Zebra, in Bahram-e Gur Protected Area.
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By: Asghar Khamseh
Grey crowned crane birthday celebrated
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – A ceremony was held in Birds Garden of Tehran to celebrate the birthday of a grey crowned crane, an endangered species, at the Garden.