Lar National Park
Facts and practical information
Lar National Park is a protected area in Mazandaran Province and Tehran Province, in northern Iran. ()
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Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Leopard
Leopards, belonging to the Felidae family and the genus Panthera, are among the five big cats in this group. They inhabit sub-Saharan Africa, parts of Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and East Asia.
Mammals
Gray wolf
The wolf, also known as the gray or grey wolf, is a captivating and majestic canine native to Eurasia and North America. There are over thirty recognized subspecies of Canis lupus, with the term "gray wolf" generally referring to the wild, non-domesticated varieties.
Mammals
Wild Boar, Pig, Hog
Wild boars, also known as wild swine or wild pigs, are fascinating creatures found across many parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, and North and South America. Due to human activities, they have spread extensively, making them one of the most adaptable...
Mammals
Syrian brown bear
The Syrian brown bear, a distinct subspecies of the brown bear, inhabits the Middle East. Genetic studies have shown that they belong to the Eurasian brown bear lineage. These bears are characterized by their light brown fur, often interspersed with straw-colored...
Mammals
Cormorant
Cormorants and shags, members of the Phalacrocoracidae family, are captivating aquatic birds encompassing about 40 different species. These birds, ranging from medium to large in size, are easily recognized by their dark plumage, long hooked bills, and webbed feet...
Birds
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