How Turkey's endangered mountain gazelle was saved from extinction
Published date: 1 March 2021 10:38 UTC | Last update: 2 weeks 1 day ago Behind a heavily armoured Turkish military vehicle on patrol near the Syrian border, mountain gazelles give chase in a spectacular display, reaching speeds as fast as 80km per hour. Among the spectators is the Turkish scientist and conservationist Professor Yasar Ergun - a man largely responsible for the survival of the species in Turkey’s southern Hatay province. “The males are trying to outrun each other in order to claim victory and become the alpha this season,” he say...
Source: middleeasteye.net