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This map presents the major 14 bioregions of Russia, as classified by the World Wildlife Fund (from WWF's 1993 report Conserving Russia's Biodiversity).

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Russia has 101 zapovedniks (strictly protected areas) and 38 national parks (protected areas with implemented zoning) as of July 2011. This map shows locations and boundaries of most of these 139 protected areas. Click on the map to see bioregions and the protected areas.

 

 

 

Wild Russia developed in-depth information pages for select 47 protected areas. Click on a link below to see more information or click on the bioregion name to see a detailed map of the area. Most of the featured reserves are zapovedniks while a few are national parks. Visit here for the complete list of all zapovedniks and national parks of Russia (July 2011).

 

1.

Arctic

Great Arctic
Koryaksky
Nenetsky
Ust-Lensky
Wrangel Island


2.

Kola-Karelian & Eastern
European Forest

Bryansky Les
Darvinsky
Kaluzhsky Zaseki
Kandalakshsky
Kenozersky National Park
Kostomukshsky
Nizhnesvirsky
Rdeisky
Tsentralno-Lesnoy


3.

Eastern European Forest-Steppe,
Steppe & Caspian Semi-Desert

Astrakhansky
Bogdinsko-Baskunchaksky
Cherny Zemli

Dagestansky
Orenburgsky
Rostovsky
Tsentralno-Chernozemny

4.

Ural Mountains

Shulgan-Tash


5.

Great Caucasus

Kabardino-Balkarsky
Kavkazsky

Prielbrusye National Park
Severo-Osetinsky
Sochinsky National Park
Teberdinsky


6.

Western Siberian Forest


7.

Western Siberian Forest-Steppe & Steppe
Orenburgsky


8.

Central Siberia

Olekminsky


9.

Altai-Sayansky

Altaisky
Katunsky
Kuznetsky Alatau

10.

Baikal

Baikalo-Lensky
Zabaikalsky National Park


11.

Zabaikal

Olekminsky


12.

Yano-Kolymsky


13.

Amur-Sakhalin

Dalnevostochny-Morskoy
Kedrovaya Pad
Khankaisky
Khingansky
Lazovsky
Sikhote-Alinsky
Ussurisky


14.

Kamchatka-Okhotsk Sea

Komandorsky
Kronotsky
Kurilsky
Magadansky



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