Wanton destruction of natural habitats in Khuzestan Province is threatening the survival of numerous species, many of which are endemic to the oil-rich province. Rivers of Dez and Karkheh and their tributaries, like Sakhiri and Ajirab, along with freshwater ecosystems and 230,000 hectares of oak forest have turned the province’s northern regions into a vast […]
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Khuzestan biodiversity threatened
February 2nd, 2016 Awake Goy
Wanton destruction of natural habitats in Khuzestan Province is threatening the survival of numerous species, many of which are endemic to the oil-rich province. Rivers of Dez and Karkheh and their tributaries, like Sakhiri and Ajirab, along with freshwater ecosystems and 230,000 hectares of oak forest have turned the province’s northern regions into a vast […]