8 résultats pour "siberian"

• Siberian Husky.

• Siberian husky.

• South Korea - country.

  forest habitat, and overhunting. The Siberian tiger has not been sighted in the wild in South Korea since the 1920s; the Asiatic black bear can still be found in someremote mountain areas. Several species of deer are indigenous to the peninsula, including the roe deer, water deer, and Siberian musk deer. The musk deer, which hasbeen overhunted for its musk glands, is legally protected as a threatened species. Smaller mammals indigenous to the peninsula include the wild boar, red fox, badger,rabb...

• Asia - Geography.

  Borneo, the world’s third largest island after Greenland and New Guinea. To the southeast is the Timor Sea separating the Asian island of Timor from the Australiancontinent. The Indian subcontinent is flanked by the Bay of Bengal on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west. The island of Sri Lanka and the much smaller Maldives andNicobar Islands trail away to the south. The Arabian Sea’s Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea form an arc along the western rim of Asia...

• Asia - History.

  Borneo, the world’s third largest island after Greenland and New Guinea. To the southeast is the Timor Sea separating the Asian island of Timor from the Australiancontinent. The Indian subcontinent is flanked by the Bay of Bengal on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west. The island of Sri Lanka and the much smaller Maldives andNicobar Islands trail away to the south. The Arabian Sea’s Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea form an arc along the western rim of Asia...

• National Parks and Preserves.

  Some ibex raised in Italy’s 700 sq km (220 sq mi) Gran Paradiso National Park (1922) were transferred to aid herd restoration elsewhere in the country. Switzerlandreturned lynx to Swiss National Park to keep red deer populations in check. The growth of national parks also enabled many European countries to restore forests thathad given way to industrialization by the early 20th century. Africa’s wildlife was hunted heavily from the late 19th century well into the 20th century. By 1920 big-game h...

• Rusia - geografía.

  La frontera meridional de la Rusia europea comprende la joven cordillera del Cáucaso de gran actividad sísmica, que se extiende entre el mar Negro y el Caspio. Estacordillera abarca dos grandes cadenas de montañas con importantes plegamientos, divididas en toda su extensión por tierras bajas; la zona norte del Gran Cáucasoconstituye la frontera meridional de Rusia. Este sistema montañoso es bastante complejo desde el punto de vista geológico; está constituido por rocas calizas y cristalinascon a...

• Rusia - geografía.

  La frontera meridional de la Rusia europea comprende la joven cordillera del Cáucaso de gran actividad sísmica, que se extiende entre el mar Negro y el Caspio. Estacordillera abarca dos grandes cadenas de montañas con importantes plegamientos, divididas en toda su extensión por tierras bajas; la zona norte del Gran Cáucasoconstituye la frontera meridional de Rusia. Este sistema montañoso es bastante complejo desde el punto de vista geológico; está constituido por rocas calizas y cristalinascon a...