Artvin province, which has rich forest resources and wildlife, is one of the rare provinces of Türkiye in terms of biological diversity. In this scientific study conducted between 2010-2020 in the Hod valley in Artvin province, the existence of 31 mammal species belonging to 15 families was determined. The conservation status of the species was evaluated according to IUCN, BERN and CITES criteria. Of these species, Miniopterus schreibersi, Pipistrellus pipistrellus, Nyctalus leisleri, Canis lupus, Ursus arctos, and Capra aegagrus are in Annex 2 of the Bern Convention; Sorex minutus, Lepus capensis, Mustela nivalis, Meles meles and Rupicapra rupicapra are listed in Appendix 3., Capra aegagrus detected in the area is classified as threatened by the IUCN.
Zengin orman kaynağı ve yaban hayatına sahip olan Artvin ili biyolojik çeşitlilik bakımından Türkiye’nin nadir illerindendir. Artvin ili yer alan Hod vadisinde 2010-2020 yılları arasında yapılan bu bilimsel çalışmada, 15 familyaya mensup 31 memeli türünün varlığı tespit edilmiştir. Türlerin koruma durumları IUCN, BERN ve CITES kriterlerine göre değerlendirilmiştir. Bunlardan Miniopterus schreibersi, Pipistrellus pipistrellus, Nyctalus leisleri, Canis lupus, Ursus arctos ve Capra aegagrus Bern Sözleşmesi Ek 2’de; Sorex minutus, Lepus capensis, Mustela nivalis, Meles meles ve Rupicapra rupicapra Ek 3’te listelenmektedir. Alanda tespit edilen Capra aegagrus IUCN tarafından tehdit altında olarak sınıflandırılmaktadır.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Conservation and Biodiversity |
Journal Section | Research Articles |
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Early Pub Date | June 29, 2023 |
Publication Date | June 30, 2023 |
Submission Date | April 12, 2023 |
Acceptance Date | May 25, 2023 |
Published in Issue | Year 2023Volume: 6 Issue: 1 |
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