National animal

NATİONAL ANİMAL OF UKRAİNE
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he national animal of Ukraine is not some gigantic animal but a common nightingale. Yes, you heard it right. Common nightingale constitutes an essential element in Ukrainian folklore as a harbinger of spring and a voice of sweet, happy sounds.


NATİONAL ANİMAL OF CHİNA
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he giant panda, China’s national animal, is a global symbol of cuteness. But the black-and-white bears have long suffered for their irresistible qualities—poached for their pelts, smuggled out of the country as cubs to the U.S. and Japan, and speculated on like a tradeable stock by zoo collectors.

NATİONAL ANİMAL OF RUSSİA
The official national animal of Russia is the Eurasian brown bear. Additionally, the brown bear is also the national animal of Finland and Croatia. Officials chose this symbol because it possesses many different characteristics. People living in Russia view it as a strong animal that is resilient and persevering. You can find the largest Eurasian brown bear population in the world in Russia’s Ural Mountain range.