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2026-05-22 15:22
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Working together to preserve Iran’s precious biodiversity
TEHRAN - Iran ranks among the top 20 countries in the world for biodiversity and is home to a variety of plant and animal species. However, in recent years, certain actions have destroyed habitats and pushed many species to the brink of extinction.
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2026-04-17 23:58
By Mehdi Garshasbi
International Day for Biological Diversity should highlight impacts of war on Iran’s environment
TEHRAN - We are approaching the International Day for Biological Diversity in a situation where the unjust US-Israeli war, by causing widespread destruction and the spread of various pollutants, has exposed Iran's environment and its valuable biodiversity to many dangers and threats, putting many plant and animal species at risk, and disrupting ecosystem functions and services.