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  2. Wildlife of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Other animal species in this region are Kamchatkan brown bears, sea otters, and sea eagles (predators of salmon with 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) wingspan). Avifauna species number 200, including auks, tufted puffins and swans. [8] The Siberian tiger is the most prominent species in Primorsky Krai; as of 2015 there were 480 to 540 remaining.

  3. List of mammals of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Leopard cat Siberian tiger Snow leopard Red fox Corsac fox Gray wolf Dhole Raccoon dog Least weasel European otter Northern fur seal Walrus Common seal. There are over 260 species of carnivorans, the majority of which feed primarily on meat. They have a characteristic skull shape and dentition. Suborder: Feliformia. Family: Felidae (cats ...

  4. Indigenous peoples of Siberia - Wikipedia

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    Siberia is a vast region spanning the northern part of the Asian continent and forming the Asiatic portion of Russia.As a result of the Russian conquest of Siberia (16th to 19th centuries) and of the subsequent population movements during the Soviet era (1917–1991), the modern-day demographics of Siberia is dominated by ethnic Russians and other Slavs.

  5. Buryats - Wikipedia

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    The Buryats [a] are a Mongolic ethnic group native to southeastern Siberia who speak the Buryat language. They are one of the two largest indigenous groups in Siberia , the other being the Yakuts . The majority of the Buryats today live in their titular homeland, the Republic of Buryatia , a federal subject of Russia which sprawls along the ...

  6. Tuvans - Wikipedia

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    Tuvans seem to be the direct descendants of the Indigenous Southern Siberian peoples. [20] According to Ilya Zakharov of Moscow's Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, genetic evidence suggests that the Tuvan people are among the close genetic relatives to the indigenous peoples of the Americas in Eurasia. [21]

  7. Rare & Exotic Animal Native to Central and South America ...

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    Okay, so you might not know the last animal on that list, but it's time to get familiar. Washington state officials said that a kinkajou was found at a bus stop many miles from home on June 23.

  8. List of birds of Russia - Wikipedia

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    White stork on Russia stamp 1995. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Russia.The avifauna of Russia include a total of 810 species, 3 of which are endemic, 68 species are globally threatened, and 2 species are extinct.

  9. Tuva horse - Wikipedia

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    The Tuva (Russian: Тувинская, Touvinskaïa) is a breed of small saddle horses native to the Tuva region of Russia. Classified among the "Siberian pony" family, it proves to be much closer to the Mongolian horse, having lived relatively isolated from other Asian and Eastern European horses.