Welcome to Yaroslavl Region. Nature.

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Introduction The nature of the Yaroslavl region is famous for its unique landscapes — harsh in the North and more colorful in the South. The main part was occupied by forests, fields and reservoirs. Unique in its ecological community is recognized as swamps, for the most part reserved for the protected zone.

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Geographical feature Yaroslavl region is located on a flat territory, with not pronounced hills and hilly terrain. On its territory there are a lot of large rivers, lakes and reservoirs, an abundance of swamps, meadows and arable land

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Climate The climate is moderately continental. Winters are long and have a high snow cover. Summers are mostly short and warm.

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Flora of the Yaroslavl region Depending on the region of the region, vegetation types also differ, but it is the wooded area that prevails. The Northern part boasts its spruce forests, while the southern part boasts a variety of coniferous and broad - leaved trees.

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Flora of the Yaroslavl region In total, there are more than 1000 species of various plants in the region, a quarter of which are listed in the Red book. Of particular interest to scientists is the marsh fauna, which still preserves relict species of the pre-glacial period. The region is rich in medicinal herbs and berries — raspberries, blueberries, cranberries, blackberries, rose hips and currants

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Fauna of the Yaroslavl region The animal world is very rich and includes about 350 species of animals. The most numerous are birds, among which you can still find capercaillie , grouse, grouse, and Oriole and many waterfowl.

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Fauna of the Yaroslavl region In the waters of rivers and lakes there are sterlet , bream, roach and walleye. Otters, muskrats, and beavers are found along the coast.

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Fauna of the Yaroslavl region Almost uniformly, the territory of the Yaroslavl region is populated by wolves, foxes, hares, hares and wild boars. There are fewer populations of bears, lynx, and moose. Among fur-bearing animals there are stoats, Minks, raccoons, ferrets and of course squirrels.

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Red book of the Yaroslavl region. Because of the huge factories and plants, litter and terrible air pollution, many species of animals and plants were on the verge of extinction. In the red book were 172 species of animals, 14 species of fungi and 173 species of plants

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In conclusion Yaroslavl region has something to boast of to this day, even though the flora and fauna change over time, and some species of animals and plants disappear without a trace.

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