Persian onager breeding site

Iran / Semnan / Shahrud /
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Habitat and distribution[edit]
Persian wild asses are known to inhabit mountain steppes, semidesert, or desert plains. They are usually found in desert steppes. Their largest population is found in Khar Turan National Park.

The Persian onager (Equus hemionus onager), also called the Persian wild ass or Persian zebra, is a subspecies[2] of onager (Asiatic wild ass) native to Iran. It is listed as Endangered,[1] with no more than 600 individuals left in the wild and only 30 individuals living within North American institutions
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Coordinates:   35°54'0"N   56°1'5"E
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