Environmental Protection Department of Sarvestan County
October 2026
Arrest of Illegal Hunters and Seizure of 3 Firearms in Savojbolagh
Illegal hunters were arrested in Savojbolagh County during a joint operation by environmental protection units, resulting in the seizure of firearms and wildlife. This incident…
Judicial Conviction of Offender for Destruction of Vegetation and National Lands in Hamadan
An individual has been convicted for destroying vegetation and illegally occupying national lands in a protected area in Hamadan. The court has imposed a monetary…
Discovery of 5 Shotguns in 2 Environmental Operations in Shiraz
In Shiraz, environmental protection authorities discovered five shotguns and three chainsaws, along with the remains of three wild quails in two operations. This highlights ongoing…
Brown Bear Killed in Road Accident on Saadatshahr-Shiraz Route
A brown bear was killed in a road accident in the Saadatshahr-Shiraz area. The incident highlights the presence of bears in agricultural areas and raises…
Images of Iranian Leopard Pair Registered in Hormood Protected Area of Laristan
Images of a male and female leopard have been captured in the Hormood protected area, marking the eighth sighting of leopards in the region in…
Discovery of 18 Black-bellied Sandgrouse from Illegal Hunters in Ardakan
Authorities in Ardakan have arrested illegal hunters and seized 18 Black-bellied Sandgrouse, highlighting ongoing issues with wildlife protection in the region. This incident underscores the…
First Observation of a Vulture in Saveh with the Delivery of an Injured Bird to Environmental Protection
An injured vulture was delivered to the Environmental Protection Department in Saveh, highlighting the conservation challenges faced by this valuable species in Iran. The incident…
Financial Penalty Imposed on Two Violating Carpet Cleaning Units in Hamadan
Two carpet cleaning units in Hamadan have been penalized for illegally releasing wastewater, highlighting ongoing environmental compliance issues. This incident underscores the importance of adhering…
Rangers Monitor the Angouran Wildlife Sanctuary Around the Clock
Environmental rangers are conducting continuous monitoring of the Angouran Wildlife Sanctuary to safeguard its habitats and prevent environmental crimes. This initiative is led by the…
Prevention of Unauthorized Well Drilling in the Hamoun Wetland
Environmental protection forces in Zabol County stopped camel drivers from drilling unauthorized wells in the Hamoun Wetland. This action highlights ongoing efforts to protect the…
Arrest of 4 Poachers in Rafsanjan
Four individuals were arrested for poaching in Rafsanjan during two operations conducted by local environmental protection authorities and nature enthusiasts. This incident highlights ongoing efforts…
Environmental Warning Issued for Village Heads in Three Villages of Bavi
The Environmental Protection Department in Bavi County has identified waste management problems in three villages and issued warnings to the village heads. This action highlights…
Arrest of Three Illegal Wild Boar Hunters in Molan Village
Three illegal hunters were arrested for hunting wild boars in Molan village, with the assistance of law enforcement. This incident highlights ongoing issues of wildlife…
Joint Environmental and Veterinary Monitoring in Tarem to Prevent Avian Influenza
The Environmental Protection Department in Tarem County is conducting joint monitoring of aquatic habitats to detect early signs of avian influenza. So far, no suspicious…
Discovery of Hunting Weapons and Ammunition in Two Operations by Environmental Guards in Sarvestan
Environmental guards in Sarvestan seized hunting weapons and ammunition during operations aimed at protecting wildlife. This incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal hunting in…