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The zoo was bombed regularly in September 1939, and many animals died from the bombs, bullets (e.g. apes) or missiles (e.g. an elephant, a giraffe). [15] After the surrender of Warsaw to the Germans, most of the 'valuable' animal species (in the eyes of German representative Lutz Heck ) were taken to the Schorfeide reserve in Germany, while ...
The winter of 2009–2010 in Europe was unusually cold. Globally, unusual weather patterns brought cold, moist air from the north. Weather systems were undergoing cyclogenesis from North American storms moving across the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and saw many parts of Europe experiencing heavy snowfall and record-low temperatures.
Location of Poland. Fauna of Poland, according to the Polish Museum and Institute of Zoology, includes approximately 36,000 species. [1] The most common type of fauna in Poland are arthropods (Arthropoda), and within the phyla, insects (Insecta) are most numerous. [1] Polish fauna is represented by vertebrates including but not limited to: [1]
This list shows the IUCN Red List status of the 112 mammal species occurring in Poland which have been recorded in historic times. Of these, two are endangered, three are vulnerable, and five are near threatened. Three of the species listed for Poland are nationally extinct.
An investigation by three animal protection groups into the Chinese fur trade in 2004 and part of 2005 asserts approximately 1.5 million common raccoon dogs are raised for fur in China. [46] The common raccoon dog comprises 11% of all animals hunted in Japan. [47] Twenty percent of domestically produced fur in Russia is from the common raccoon dog.
The first snow of this winter has fallen across Hampshire and Dorset creating some stunning scenery. Dorchester, Sherborne, Lyndhurst and Burley in the New Forest are some of the areas left under ...
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Poland. The avifauna of Poland include 483 species, of which 5 have been introduced by humans and seven have not occurred since 1950. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of ...
Animal welfare and rights in Poland (2 C) B. Birds of Poland (1 C, 1 P) E. ... Pages in category "Fauna of Poland" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of ...