Iran’s native animal breeds
Iran is home to valuable native breeds—some endangered.
Iran is home to many native breeds: Sarabi and Pshdar guardian dogs, the Persian Saluki, Caspian, Turkoman, Kurdish and Darashouri horses, fat-tailed sheep, Markhoz and Raeini goats, local cattle, Lari chickens, Tehran highflyer pigeons and the native honey bee—many need conservation.
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