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2022-03-13 12:28
Revival of Miankaleh wetland on agenda
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2022-03-11 18:24
Revival of Miankaleh wetland on agenda
TEHRAN – The restoration of Miankaleh wetland has been put on the main agenda of the government by the order of President Ebrahim Raisi, IRNA reported.
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2020-11-27 18:09
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Ominous shadow of hunting on Iran’s birdwatching paradise
TEHRAN – Miankaleh International Wetland is known as the birdwatching paradise of Iran, but for several years now, uncontrolled hunting has caused serious damage to the region's environment.
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2020-08-17 18:28
Wildfire burns 340ha of Miankaleh wildlife sanctuary
TEHRAN – Raging wildfire burnt about 340 hectares of the Miankaleh wildlife sanctuary in northern Mazandaran province on Sunday, commander of the protection unit at the provincial department of environment has stated.
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2020-02-07 15:01
By Faranak Bakhtiari
End of the line for Iran's bird-watching paradise?
TEHRAN – Miankaleh international wetland has recently witnessed the death of over 13,000 migratory birds. Although veterinary organization announced that the birds have been killed due to the “botulinum toxin”, some environmentalists believe that water pollution and other factors that have not yet been investigated have caused unprecedented bird mortality in the area.
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2019-08-14 17:24
‘Miankaleh peninsula under serious threats’
TEHRAN – Miankaleh peninsula may not be disappearing, but the lack of fresh water resources makes is highly vulnerable and at risk, Masoud Baqerzadeh Karimi, deputy director for the natural habitat and environment affairs at the Department of Environment has warned.