Dana Reserve..a beautiful environment that combines wildlife from Europe, Asia and Africa with amazing terrain

2021-08-22 2021-08-22T08:02:35Z
رنا السيلاوي
رنا السيلاوي
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Weather of Arabia - The Dana Biosphere Reserve, which was established in 1989, is the largest nature reserve in Jordan, covering about 320 square kilometers from scenic to winding terrain.

 

 

The importance of the Dana Reserve

The Dana Biosphere Reserve is home to a great variety of wildlife. It is a land that brings together species from three continents: Europe, Africa and Asia. It has flora and fauna from the desert environment, from the Mediterranean forests and from the dry Russian steppes.

 

So far, a total of 700 plant species, 190 bird species, 37 mammal species and 36 reptile species have been recorded in the reserve, of which 25 are endangered, including the sand cat, the Syrian wolf, the little kestrel and the barbed-tailed lizard. These animals, if they were not given special care, could disappear forever from the face of the earth; This makes the Dana Reserve an important place for the world.

 

 

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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