STATUS ASSESSMENT OF PALLAS’S CAT IN NORTHEASTERN IRAN
Main Activities
- Camera trapping surveys
- Spot light surveys
- Engagement with local rangers
Location
Tandoureh, Salouk & Sarigol National Parks
Outcomes
- No Pallas’s cat detected
- Notification of captured Pallas’s cat that was subsequently released
- Notification of deceased Pallas’s cat & carcass from Tandoureh NP
- Several sightings of other felid species e.g. Persian leopard, wildcat
