Gazelle Dorcas - Gazella dorcas
From a series dedicated to Saharan fauna, this stamp illustrates the Dorcas Gazelle, one of the most emblematic mammals of southern Tunisia. The animal is shown in profile in its natural habitat, a desert area dotted with a few palm trees on the horizon.
The gazelle is a traditional symbol of grace and speed in Tunisian culture. This stamp highlights conservation efforts to preserve this species threatened by hunting and habitat loss, recalling the importance of maintaining the ecological balance of arid areas.
The gazelle is a traditional symbol of grace and speed in Tunisian culture. This stamp highlights conservation efforts to preserve this species threatened by hunting and habitat loss, recalling the importance of maintaining the ecological balance of arid areas.