The experiment is completed!

Эксперимент завершен! In a number of paragraphs of the Medium-Term International Work Program for Saiga for 2016–2020, which supports the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding regarding the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of saiga antelope...

Who got captured in the camera trap?!

Кто попался в объектив?! In recent years, the capabilities of modern technologies, in particular the introduction of widespread camera traps, have become an important tool for specialists studying and protecting animals in the wild, especially rare and cautious...

World Wildlife Day

Всемирный день дикой природы In order to increase public awareness of wildlife and flora, in December 2013, the UN General Assembly, by its resolution (A / RES / 68/205), decided to proclaim March 3 as World Wildlife Day. This event was a milestone in the history of...

Ready for the fire hazard season!

К пожароопасному сезону готовы! At the very beginning of March, the Environmental Management and Environmental Protection Service of the Astrakhan Region reported on weather conditions that have occurred in the Region and could contribute to the emergency of natural...

Saving saigas through toys

This is not a very ordinary story of a young mother, who evokes a love for saigas in the hearts of big and small with her handmade toys. Her name is Natalia Sayapina, she is 29 years old, she has two higher educations, which gave her the opportunity to connect her...

Nature reserve lesson – learn more!

Заповедный урок – узнаем больше! At the beginning of 2020, a significant date was widely celebrated – the 100th anniversary of the creation of the first reserve on the territory of the Russian Empire, Barguzinsky, on the shore of Lake Baikal in the Republic of...

Goodbye winter – Hello spring!

Проводы зимы – встреча весны! On the last day of a whole week lasting celebration of one of the most ancient national Russian holidays which still exists – Maslenitsa (“Shrovetide”) — festivities are held dedicated to seeing off winter and the joyful...

Winter saigas in Stepnoi Reserve

Зимние сайгаки в Степном Among the first things you likely imagine when you hear about the steppe are the endless sea of grasses, bright sunshine and extreme heat. These are salient attributes of the steppe during the summer months. In winter, however, the steppe is...