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Documents ten orchid taxa found during fieldwork in Duhok, including new and rediscovered records, illustrating how much remains to be explored in the region’s flora.
A regional field report covering sites in Sulaymaniyah, Erbil and Duhok, with observations on birds, plants, fisheries and aquatic environments.
A site account describing the birds, mammals, plants, and river habitats of Bakhma and Bradost Mountain, alongside conservation pressures and recommendations.
Presents an overview of Iraq’s ecosystems, biodiversity, major threats and conservation responses. The report reviews biodiversity indicators, relevant strategies, institutional needs and activities supporting environmental protection. It provides a national baseline for developing conservation plans and fulfilling Iraq’s reporting obligations under the Convention on Biological Diversity.
A report on environmental investigations in the Darbandikhan basin, covering water-quality sampling, a reported fish-kill incident, and plans for broader environmental monitoring.
*Nesterov’s monitor (Varanus nesterovi)* was formally described in 2015 from museum specimens collected in 1914. The specimens came from Byara, now in Halabja Governorate, and near Nawtkhana in Diyala. Named after its collector, P. V. Nesterov, this rarely recorded lizard was recognized as a distinct species a century after its collection.
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