wildlife conservation

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  • Drought, habitat destruction jeopardizing wildlife 2022-10-02 17:35

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Drought, habitat destruction jeopardizing wildlife

    TEHRAN – Climate change, drought, and the destruction of natural habitats are among the most important threats to wildlife.

  • Roads against wildlife 2022-09-19 17:42

    Roads against wildlife

    TEHRAN – Some 50 percent of wildlife deaths and 52 percent of Asiatic cheetah deaths are caused by road accidents, an expert at the Department of Environment has said.

  • Wildlife population shrinking towards extinction 2022-03-04 17:42

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Wildlife population shrinking towards extinction

    TEHRAN – The entire populations of wildlife species are shrinking and the remaining populations will go extinct in the near future unless humans change their practices.

  • Wildlife population 4-folded in private sanctuaries 2022-02-02 18:10

    Wildlife population 4-folded in private sanctuaries

    TEHRAN – The population of prominent wildlife species such as the wild goats and urials in private sanctuaries has increased 1.5 to 4 times after a period of 8 to 9 years, Hassan Akbari, deputy head of natural environment and biodiversity of the Department of Environment (DOE), said.

  • Wildlife population in Golestan National Park increased by 30% 2021-11-28 18:55

    Wildlife population in Golestan National Park increased by 30%

    TEHRAN – Some 8,283 urials and deer were identified in Golestan National Park at the end of the autumnal wildlife census focusing on herbivorous species, which is an increase of 30 percent compared to the same period last year.