TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Caspian seal is among the rare species in the Caspian Sea which is facing the threat of… Continue October 28, 2014. The Caspian Sea is an important, if often-overlooked, region for the United States.
These giant seals can swim up to 12 miles per hour and dive up to 2,000 feet. Azerbaijani citizens and foreign guests may travel by a cruise ship along the Caspian Sea in summer, Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev told reporters on February 2. TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Caspian seal, the sole marine mammal inhabiting the Caspian Sea, is endangered with its population declined by over 90% since the start of the 20th century. The seal of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy. ... but it is deployed at Anzali on the Caspian Sea. Significance to humans. The coastlines of the Caspian are shared by Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan.The Caspian is divided into three distinct physical regions: the Northern, Middle, and Southern Caspian. Caspian seal populations have also plummeted due to the pollution - as many as 11,000 dead seals have been picked up off the Caspian Shores of Kazakhstan and incinerated by workers. EMBO J 9, 1979–1989. The Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water in the world and accounts for 40 to 44% of the total lacustrine waters of the world. Harp seal pups are known for their long and wooly white fur and go through an elaborate series of molts before reaching their adult coloration. Even today, one can see a thin oil slick covering the surface of the sea. Iran’s defense industry to take giant stride in surging production: Hatami. Identification of the integrin binding domain of the Yersinia pseudotuberculosis invasin protein. Iranian coppersmith from North Khorasan 2020-06-10 01:00. The seal that lay dying on Malyi Zhemchuzhnyi Island is one of the latest casualties in the Caspian Sea's unfolding ecological drama. The Falanouc is a mammal that is only found on the island of Madagascar and although fairly widespread the Falanouc is certainly a rare sight with an estimated 2500 left in the wild. Iran’s re-export of fishery products to EU kicks off despite US sanctions 2020-06-09 23:59. Tehran Times – Given Caspian seals, the sole marine mammals inhabiting the Caspian Sea, have fallen into a drastic decline pushing the specie towards extinction, Iranian ships in the Caspian Sea will display Caspian seal image, deputy environment chief for marine affairs has said.

10.1354/vp.43-3-321 ; Leong J. M., Fournier R. S., Isberg R. R. (1990). June 21, 2020 Iran President highlights efforts to keep market balance in shadow on coronavirus. A weasel / ˈ w iː z əl / is a mammal of the genus Mustela of the family Mustelidae.The genus Mustela includes the least weasels, polecats, stoats, ferrets and mink.Members of this genus are small, active predators, with long and slender bodies and short legs. Additionally, the Caspian seal is listed as Vulnerable, and the Baikal seal is listed as Lower Risk/Near Threatened by the IUCN. ... VIDEO: Lifeguards rescue Caspian seal 2020-06-10 02:06. Also of great concern to western environmentalists was the deterioration of air “Several projects have already been discussed,” he said. The family Mustelidae (which also includes badgers, otters, and wolverines) is often referred to as the "weasel family". Caspian seal, the sole marine mammal inhabiting the Caspian Sea, is endangered according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), as recently demonstrated to have declined by more than 90 percent since the start of the 20th century. It is charged with the responsibility of forming Iran's first line of defense in the Gulf of Oman and beyond with the mission of acting as an effective blue-water navy.