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The territory of Albania is populated by two important species of freshwater turtles such as the European pond turtle and the Balkan pond turtle. [80] One of the best-known turtles of Albania is the Hermann's tortoise which is relatively abundant throughout the country. Lizards are also found in the country.
This list shows the IUCN Red List status of the 58 mammal species occurring in Albania.One of them is endangered, one is vulnerable, and four are near threatened.The following tags are used to highlight each species' status as published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
Shqip; Türkçe ... Animal breeds originating in Albania (2 C, 1 P) Animal welfare and rights in Albania (1 C) E. Endemic fauna of Albania (7 P) W. Wildlife ...
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Albania. The avifauna of Albania include a total of 361 species, of which one has been introduced by humans. 19 species are globally threatened. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the ...
Animal ability to process and respond to stimuli is correlated with brain size. Small-brain animals tend to show simple behaviors that are less dependent on learning than those of large-brained animals. Vertebrates, particularly mammals, have larger brains and complex behavior that changes with experience.
Butrint National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar i Butrintit) is a national park in Vlorë County, southern Albania. It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Sarandë . The park encompasses 9,424 hectares (94.24 km 2 ) of hilly terrain with freshwater lakes , wetlands , salt marshes , open plains , reed beds and islands .
Divjakë-Karavasta National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar Divjakë-Karavasta) is a national park in western Albania, sprawling across the Myzeqe Plain in the direct proximity to the Adriatic Sea. The park spans a territory of 222.3 square kilometres (22,230 ha) containing remarkable features such as wetlands , salt marshes , coastal meadows ...
The Albanian (Albanian: Kali Shqiptar) is the only indigenous horse breed in Albania.It is a small horse, and similar to other Balkan horses. Two types are distinguished, a mountain type and a lowland type, which may be called "Myzeqeja" after the lowland Myzeqeja region.