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Iranian officials nab poachers of rare panther
The head of Iran’s Environment and Wildlife Watch has reported that poachers hunted down a rare Iranian panther.Keyvan Hooshmand told the Mehr News Agency that in an undercover operation, rangers posed...
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Iranian Cheetah Conservation Day
By Bijan Rohani They say that outside the African Continent, Iran is the only country where a limited number of leopards still make their home in the fields; however, their number in Iran is estimated...
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Death of another Leopard brings new committee
Following the death of a twelfth Persian Leopard so far this year, the deputy head of Wildlife Protection for the Department of Environment announced that an emergency committee has been established to...
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FIFA stops National Team from sporting Iranian Cheetah on World Cup shirts
A campaign by environmental activists to raise awareness of the endangered Iranian Cheetah by putting its image on the shirts of Iran’s national football team for the upcoming World Cup has been...
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74 Iranian wildlife species red-listed by Environment Department
At least 74 species of Iranian wildlife are on the red list of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, a sign of serious threats against the country’s biodiversity.The Iranian...
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Another rare feline struck dead by a vehicle
Only two days after two rare Iranian cheetahs were killed in a road accident, another rare feline, a Persian Leopard, was struck and killed on Tuesday evening on the transit road in Golestan...
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Iranian Cheetah’s dwindling numbers lower than thought
The head of the Iranian Cheetah Association says the endangered feline’s numbers are still falling in Iran, despite efforts, and their situation has become more critical.Morteza Eslami told ISNA that...
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