Hyrcanian Forest
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By: Havva Ahmadi
Lajim Forest in N Iran covered with snow
LAJIM, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Located in Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Lajim Forest is covered with snow in the last days of the Iranian year.
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VIDEO: Wildlife of Qara Dagh forests in East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The forests of Qara Dagh are remnants of the multimillion-year-old Hyrcanian forests that date back to the third geological period.
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By: Mahsa Safri
Astonishing bird’s eye view of Hyrcanian forests
GORGAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – As we are passing through the cold days of mid-Autumn, Hyrcanian forests in Golestan province, northern Iran, reveal part of their impressive beauties in a festival of colors. Hyrcania is the Greek root word for Gorgan.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Astonishing scenery of autumn in Hyrcanian forests
GORGAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – As the autumn comes, Hyrcanian forests in Golestan province, northern Iran, reveal part of their impressive beauties in a festival of colors.
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By: Faranak Bakhtiari
Taking a look at five diverse ecological regions of Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Environmental features play a significant role in a land's biodiversity and richness, based on which, Iran shares five ecological zones with specific flora from the lowest to the highest.
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By: Mahsa Safari
Breathtaking scenery of autumn in Golestan province
GORGAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – As the autumn comes, Hyrcanian forests in Golestan province reveal part of their impressive beauties in a festival of colors.
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By: Mehdi Hossein Nezhadi
Bibi Yanlu forest park in autumn
ASTARA, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Autumn has given special beauty to the nature of Bibi Yanlu forest park in Astara, Gilan, northern province of Iran. This forest which is one of the largest Hyrcanian mixed forests in northern Iran covers an area of 1,512 hectares near the borders of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Iran ready for cooperation on fighting sand and dust storms: FRWO head
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Head of Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization (FRWO) has expressed Iran’s readiness to cooperate with regional countries in the fight against sand and dust storms (SDS).
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Iran’s Hyrcanian forests inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage List
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – During the Friday’s session of the World Heritage Committee in Baku, Iran’s Hyrcanian forests were inscribed in UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
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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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Bibi Yanlu forest park, a unique sanctuary for nature aficionados
ASTARA, May 19 (MNA) – Bibi Yanlu forest park in Astara, Gilan province, is one of the largest Hyrcanian mixed forests in northern Iran. Covering an area of 1,512 hectares near the borders of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the park offers unique and bewildering landscapes for the travelers passing the green route.
