by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Wednesday, 11 September, 2019 | Saiga News
The saiga is a Star-Wars looking Critically Endangered antelope from Central Asia, whose horn is used in traditional Chinese medicines (TCM). Last month, a new rulling by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora strengthened...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Tuesday, 10 September, 2019 | Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Saiga News, Young Conservation Leaders
Молодые лидеры в сфере охраны природы 2019 We are pleased to present to you two winners of the SCA’s Young Conservation Leaders programme this year. Мы рады представить вам двоих победителей нашей программы Молодых лидеров в сфере охраны природы в этом году. ...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Monday, 26 August, 2019 | Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Saiga News
Художественная акция: рога сайгака продавали в Казахстане. Ссылка на оригинал на русском языке внизу страницы. On August 19 a ‘saiga’ was killed by a poacher in the center of Kostanai city and his horns were sold… This was the dramatic conclusion of...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Friday, 23 August, 2019 | Saiga News
23.8.2019. A decision taken yesterday at the CITES Conference of the Parties (CoP) will see the introduction of a zero quota on trade of wild specimens for commercial purposes to both species of saiga antelope, which will remain in Appendix II, pending final decision...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Tuesday, 6 August, 2019 | Mongolia, Mongolia - Featured Post, Saiga hero, Saiga News
Соболезнования по поводу кончины доктора Б. Лхагвасурэна On August 1, 2019, Dr. B. Lhagvasuren, a member of the Steering Committee of the Saiga Conservation Alliance, died at the 61st year of his life. Since 1981, after graduating from the Faculty of Biology of the...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Tuesday, 6 August, 2019 | Mongolia, Mongolia - Featured Post, Saiga hero, Saiga News
Невосполнимая потеря! Memories of Anna Lushchekina about Dr. B. B. Lhagvasuren who passed away on August 1, 2019. Воспоминания Анны Лущёкиной о докторе Б. Лхагвасурэне, скончавшемся 1 августа 2019. It is impossible to believe in this very sad, tragic news from...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Wednesday, 31 July, 2019 | Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga hero, Saiga News
Together with the world, we celebrate today the World Ranger Day. On this day, we want to remember those who died, fulfilling their duty.This year already two rangers from Kazakhstan were killed by poachers hunting saigas. On January 15 ranger Yerlan Nurgaliev died in...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Wednesday, 24 July, 2019 | Saiga News
We are devastated to have to pass on the sad news that Kanysh Nurtazinov, an Ohotzooprom ranger has been killed by poachers. The Kazak president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has expressed his condolences and declared that Nurtazinov will be awarded posthumously. It has been...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Monday, 22 July, 2019 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga hero, Saiga News
Алексей Ткачёв, инспектор Заказника Степной Here is one more short interview that we took during a recent trip to Stepnoi Reserve. Motorcycle Inspector Alexey Tkachev told us if inspectors have weapons, and what is the most important now for saiga protection....
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Monday, 15 July, 2019 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga hero, Saiga News
Вячеслав Михайлович Зимин, инспектор Заказника Степной Here is another small interview we took during the last visit to Stepnoi Reserve. One of the longest working rangers Vyacheslav Zimin told us what is the most pleasant and hardest in his work and why he has been...
