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2024-05-27 16:06
Newly-born zebras promise saving species from extinction
TEHRAN –The birth of odd-toed herbivorous zebras in Garmsar Desert National Park promises to bring the valuable species back from extinction with its population anticipated to reach 50 from currently 36 in the near future.
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2023-08-27 15:26
Great bustard close to extinction, DOE warns
TEHRAN- The great bustard (Otis tarda) is disappearing at an alarming rate so that just around 20 of the birds have remained in the country, the Department of Environment has warned.
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2022-10-26 18:34
Emerging destinations: Maragheh fossil paradise
TEHRAN - Renowned worldwide as a “fossil paradise” in northwest Iran, Maragheh is home to enormous herbivorous fossils such as ones related to Mastodons and Deinotherium (kinds of elephants and rhinos), among other extinct mammals.
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2022-10-17 18:52
Iranian children’s films on verge of “extinction”: Farabi Cinema Foundation
TEHRAN – Director of Iran’s Farabi Cinema Foundation has warned about the lack of children’s films what he views as “the extinction of children’s and young adult cinema.”
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2022-08-31 10:00
A dying craft: Sha’r-bafi is on the verge of extinction
A middle-aged man is working at an old traditional loom for weaving a special colorful textile, which is on the verge of extinction in his hometown of Mashhad, August 27, 2022.
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2022-08-29 18:31
Over 100 vertebrate species in danger of disappearing
TEHRAN – A newly-updated list of endangered vertebrate species showed that 100 species are threatened with extinction, IRIB reported on Monday.
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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.
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2021-11-13 21:10
180-million-year-old fossil donated to Iran museum
TEHRAN – A fossilized piece of an extinct marine animal, estimated to date more than 180 million years, has recently been donated to a major museum in northeastern Iran.
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2021-11-06 19:00
Rare Zagros Tooth-carp in danger of extinction
TEHRAN – The Zagros Tooth-carp (Aphanius vladykovi) live only in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province and are not found anywhere else in the world, but their shrinking population made them highly endangered.