Nature Preserves of coastal areas
Diversity of flora and fauna
Main Information about coastal state preserves
2. Lazo Preserve
3. Ussuri Preserve
5. “Cedar Pad” Biosphere Reserve
 6. Far Eastern State Biosphere Sea Preserve
Plant world is no less diverse. There are over 2500 of just species of plants in coastal areas
Red Book
Primorye fauna riches
Amur tiger
Far Eastern leopard
Thank you!
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Nature preserves of coastal areas

1. Nature Preserves of coastal areas

NATURE PRESERVES OF
COASTAL AREAS

2. Diversity of flora and fauna

DIVERSITY OF FLORA AND FAUNA
Coastal areas has no equal
among all Russian regions in
diversity of flora and fauna.
This is a consequence of the
fact that coastal areas is
situated in the astonishing
nook on the Earth - at the
juncture of the biggest
continent - Eurasia and the
biggest ocean - the Pacific, in
between the North Pole and
equator.

3. Main Information about coastal state preserves

MAIN INFORMATION ABOUT
COASTAL STATE PRESERVES
According to the
World Wildlife Fund Far
Eastern branch, six
preserves work in coastal
areas. Total area of
coastal areas preserves is
684508.3 hectares
(including the water area
of the Sea of Japan and
of the Khanka Lake).

4. 2. Lazo Preserve

2. LAZO PRESERVE
• Location: Lazo District
• Year of foundation:
1935
• Area (in hectares):
120 998
• Its virgin taiga hosts
about 60 mammal
species and over 340
bird species

5. 3. Ussuri Preserve

3. USSURI PRESERVE
Location: Ussuri District.
Year of foundation: 1934
Area (in hectares): 40
It has the only Far
Eastern rehabilitation
center for orphaned
bear cubs.

6. 5. “Cedar Pad” Biosphere Reserve

5. “CEDAR PAD” BIOSPHERE RESERVE
Location: Kazan District.
Year of foundation: 1916
Area (in hectares): 18 045
It is famous for the Far
Eastern leopard.
• There are also Ussuri
tigers, wildcats,
Manchurian wapiti, and
many other animals
inhabiting this preserve.

7.  6. Far Eastern State Biosphere Sea Preserve

6. FAR EASTERN STATE BIOSPHERE SEA
PRESERVE
• Location:
Bay of Peter the Great in
the Sea of Japan, insular
areas
• Year of foundation: 1978
• Area (in hectares): 64
316.3, including 63000 of
water area of the sea
• The Preserve is a home to
over 3000 plant and
animal species and more
than 360 bird species

8.

Dappled deer, eagle
owl and other
endemic, rare and
endangered species
are spread here.

9. Plant world is no less diverse. There are over 2500 of just species of plants in coastal areas

PLANT WORLD IS NO LESS DIVERSE. THERE ARE
OVER 2500 OF JUST SPECIES OF PLANTS IN
COASTAL AREAS

10. Red Book

RED BOOK
Total number of rare and protected species is 283
animal species (mollusks -51, insects - 50, freshwater
and sea fish - 31, amphibians -2, reptiles - 4, birds 112, mammals - 33) and 343 plant species and 55
mushroom species.

11. Primorye fauna riches

PRIMORYE FAUNA RICHES
Amur tiger and Far Eastern leopard live
only here.

12. Amur tiger

AMUR TIGER
Amur tiger: the number
was 431-529 in Russia in
the beginning of 2005

13. Far Eastern leopard

FAR EASTERN LEOPARD
Today there are
about 30 leopards in
whole Russia.

14. Thank you!

THANK YOU!
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