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The wildlife of Russia inhabits terrain that extends across 12 time zones and from the tundra region in the far north to the Caucasus Mountains and prairies in the south, including temperate forests which cover 70% of the country. Russia's forests comprise 22% of the forest in the world [1] as well as 33% of all temperate forest. [2]
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Russia. There are 266 mammal species in Russia, of which five are critically endangered, thirteen are endangered, twenty-six are vulnerable, and six are near threatened. One of the species listed for Russia is extinct and one can no longer be found in the wild.
Pages in category "Trees of Russia" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abies nordmanniana;
Extinct animals of Russia (58 P) I. Individual animals in Russia (9 P) ... Pages in category "Fauna of Russia" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 ...
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.
In the late 1960s, the Soviet Union used the port of Sevastopol as a base to train dolphins and whales to engage in activities like searching for mines and planting explosives, and it’s also ...
Known as the "Ussuri taiga," this region of Russia has long, cold winters and fairly mild summers to go along with a mean precipitation of 800–1000 mm per year. [2] During the summer and fall, a monsoonal influence brings tropical storms and typhoons coming from the southeast, resulting in substantial rainfall. [ 2 ]
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