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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Kavir Protected Area

Kavir National Park is a national park in northern Iran with an area of 4,000 km (1,500 sq mi)located on the western end of the Dasht-e Kavir desert. It encompasses desert and steppe landscapes harbouring native goats (Capra aegagrus), sheep (Ovis orientalis), striped hyenas, Indian wolves, gazelles, Asiatic cheetah and the Persian leopard.

References

  1. ^ "UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Directory".
  2. ^ Mohammadian,H. Mammals of Iran. Shabpareh Publishing Institute. Tehran, Iran.2005.ISBN 964-94487-9-9.