Mammal Migrations
WHS where significant numbers of migratory mammals may be viewed at the appropriate time of year.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Landscapes of Dauria | supports one of the last truly mass ungulate migrations in Central Asia, that of the Mongolian Gazelle (AB ev) | |
Peninsula Valdes | Elephant Seals and Southern Right Whales | |
Putorana Plateau | "A major reindeer migration route crosses the property, which represents an exceptional, large-scale and increasingly rare natural phenomenon." (unesco website) | |
Qinghai Hoh Xil | Tibetan antelope | |
Serengeti | Wildebeest | |
Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino | El Vizcaino and Wrangel island are the northern and southern "ends" of the Grey whale migration | |
Wrangel Island | El Vizcaino and Wrangel island are the northern and southern "ends" of the Grey whale migration |
Suggestions?
Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Mammal Migrations?
A connection should:
- Not be "self evident"
- Link at least 3 different sites
- Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
- Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
- Be explained, with reference to a source