Seeing Palas cat in the north of Sarkheh in Semnan province

Semnan province has a special place in the country's biodiversity, having all eight species of cats in Iran. An issue that doubles the necessity of protecting natural habitats and the participation of environmentalists in the protection of this valuable capital.

The picture of Pallas cat, one of the valuable species of Iranian cats, was recorded in the heights of the prohibited hunting area of Khanar, Sorkheh city.

According to the report of Ambassador Arjan, citing the public relations of the General Directorate of Environmental Protection of Semnan province, on Friday, Mehr 24th, Shahram Momenabadi, the environmental assistant of Semnan province, while dredging the waterhole that he had created with the aim of reviving a low-water spring and providing water for wildlife, succeeded in observing and photographing the Pallas's cat in the heights of the prohibited hunting area of Khnar, Sorkheh city.

Pallas cat is one of the valuable species of felines in Iran, and recording its image shows the importance of the natural habitats of Semnan province in the protection of wildlife.