The nature of Primorsky Krai is rich and beautiful! It fascinates with its beauty and we alth of tourists at different times of the year. The features of the nature of Primorsky Krai, which we briefly describe in today's article, really deserve attention.
Nature needs to be known
Currently, people have practically ceased to be interested in the beauty of nature. They are easier to distinguish between gadgets than birds or trees. This is not very good, because nature is our everything.
The nature of Primorsky Krai is unique, it is under protection. There are many monuments created without human assistance. The fauna and flora are rich here. Primorsky Krai is also the only place on the planet where a glacier did not make its way in ancient times.
The uniqueness of Primorye
The nature of Primorsky Krai has preserved many species of plants and animals since ancient times, which can no longer be found anywhere else.
Picturesque and beautiful all corners of Primorye. Quiet and warm rivers at one moment fall like a waterfall from weighty rocks, steppes change into impenetrable taiga, andplains mountains.
Here there are places where both the taiga and the sea surface open up, from the mountains you can see all directions of the world.
People come to Primorsky Krai from all over the world to be alone with nature for a few days, to take a break from the hustle and bustle of cities.
Animal world of Primorsky Krai
The diversity of nature in Primorsky Krai will be appreciated by true animal lovers. Only here you can find such a beautiful and dangerous predator as the Ussuri tiger. An ordinary tourist will not be able to meet this animal, as a striped cat hides from people in the impenetrable forests of the taiga. Tigers are very afraid of humans, because it was we who caused their low population, the extinction of the species.
Black and brown bears are the real kings of the seaside animal world. In the forests there is a high probability of meeting with this beast, therefore, without a guide, you should not go too far into the bears' possessions, and in no case should you go off the path.
Diversity of the nature of Primorsky Krai is extended to herbivores, rodents and snakes: a lot of squirrels can be seen in the crowns of trees, there are spotted deer, mice, hedgehogs. One of the most poisonous snakes lives here - the Ussuri muzzle. She lives in the rocky areas of the mountains.
In the swamps, which is closer to human settlements, there is a heron. This beautiful bird will never be touched by the locals, and tourists are strictly warned about the responsibility for every living creature of Primorye.
In the rivers of Primorye from May until the icechum salmon, pink salmon and sim. In recent years, due to logging in the taiga, the rivers have been greatly crushed, so there are fewer and fewer "pedigreed" fish.
Plant world of Primorye
The plant diversity of the nature of Primorsky Krai is a set of plants listed in the Red Book. Some of the species grow only here, so you should be aware of all the responsibility for the life of the whole species, picking another flower into a bouquet. It is better to admire nature, and not try to make a herbarium for yourself as a keepsake. Keep memories and emotions in photos.
Chinese magnolia vine and eleutherococcus, the world-famous ginseng root, is a jewel of the area. The nature of the Primorsky Territory has given people a lot of medicinal plants, one has only to use these gifts correctly.
The trees here are also diverse: broad-leaved oaks, birch, alder are found at the low level of the forest. It is worth climbing a little higher into the mountains - and you will find yourself in a mixed forest. On the very upper section, coniferous possessions begin: fir, larch, spruce and cedar - long-livers of the taiga.
Mineral resources
The Sikhote-Alin Range is a real jewelry box. It has tungsten, tin, zinc and gold.
In the early fifties of the previous century, there was a gold mining and processing gold sand dredge. This metal was mined for several years, until the management decided that mining was too expensive, and did not coverproduction.
At the moment, these are abandoned places in which there are a large number of gold-bearing veins.
Monuments of nature of Primorsky Krai
Since 1974, 214 natural monuments have been created in the region, and 94 are awaiting government approval. Unfortunately, it is impossible to describe each of the monuments in the size of one article. Consider the most excellent places where every tourist should go.
Those who come to get acquainted with the nature of Primorye are advised to definitely visit the Chandalaz ridge. Its age exceeds all expectations - more than one hundred and fifty million years! The bones of ancient animals were found here. If you love ancient places, then be sure to visit this ridge.
Lotus lakes, located in the Khanka region, will amaze anyone with their beauty. The nature of the Primorsky Territory will not leave people indifferent, revealing to them an aquatic relict plant of Schreber's bream. There is also a wide variety of shellfish, including unique ones.
The Sikhote-Alin meteorite craters, Brother and Sister mountains, Zarod, which have no analogues in the whole world, these places also have scientific historical value, because thanks to them scientists can accurately determine the origin and history of the entire Primorye.
Features of the nature of Primorsky Krai are a lot of waterfalls: Bolshoy Aminsky, Milogradovsky, Shkotovsky, Yelamovsky, Arsenevsky and many others.
A large number of crystal clear lakes and caves are the pride of Primorye. Of particular note is the uniquebeauty of the cave: Sleeping Beauty, Spasskaya, Geographical Society.
The nature of Primorsky Krai is truly beautiful and rich. To save this gem, we all have to work hard. After all, it is always easier to destroy than to build and protect.