Saiga T-shirts and bags are waiting for you!

by David Hill | Tuesday, 12 February, 2019 | Saiga News

We are happy to be supported by Safe and Wild Clothing! Check this out and make nice presents to your loved ones, including yourself! https://bit.ly/2WOr5ZA Note that 50% of profit goes to help saigas, so the more you buy, the better for Saigas!

Meet Our Newest Saiga Hero: Bekaly Omirzak

by David Hill | Monday, 11 February, 2019 | Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Saiga News, Saiga youth camp, Young Conservation Leaders

“I really wanted my school to have a ‘Friends of saiga’ club”. Recalls Bekaly Omirzak, a 14 year old boy from the remote village of Koskol in Kazakhstan. Last year the Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK), the Saiga Conservation...

Yerlan Nurgaliyev awarded for bravery

by David Hill | Friday, 8 February, 2019 | Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Saiga News

On February 4, ranger Yerlan Nurgaliyev was posthumously awarded the “Barys” award for bravery in the performance of service duty. The corresponding decree was signed by the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.As a reminder: on January 13, the...

Young Conservation Leaders winner report: Aitbaeva Aigul’ Maratovna

by David Hill | Tuesday, 7 March, 2017 | Russia, Saiga News, Young Conservation Leaders

Aitbaeva Aigul’ Maratovna, 27 year old, Kalmykia, Russia In the period from September 2016 to February 2017 in the Republic of Kalmykia, an action was carried out for putting up leaflets “Save the Saiga”. This action became possible thanks to the Saiga...

‘Public Outreach – an important tool in improving the protection of saiga inhabiting in the North-West’. Report from Small Grants Program winner.

by David Hill | Monday, 12 December, 2016 | Russia, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme

Vladimir Kalmykov. Russia Место выполнения проекта (страна, регион, место расположения на карте):Российская Федерация, Астраханская область, Лиманский район Популяция сайгака Северо-Западного Прикаспия продолжает оставаться в состоянии депрессии и к настоящему времени...

‘Development of the brochure “Saiga – living heritage of ancestors’. Report of Small Grants Program winner.

by David Hill | Monday, 12 December, 2016 | Russia, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme

Catherine Ochirova, Pyurvenova Boskhomdzhievna and Hope Yurevna (group) Russia АЛЬЯНС ПО СОХРАНЕНИЮ САЙГАКАРАЗРАБОТКА БРОШЮРЫ «САЙГАК-ЖИВОЕ НАСЛЕДИЕ ПРЕДКОВ», РЕСПУБЛИКА КАЛМЫКИЯ, РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯТЕХНИЧЕСКИЙ ОТЧЕТИсполнители:Очирова ЕкатеринаПюрвенова...

‘Review and analysis of public attitudes to the problem of conservation of the Ural saiga population’. Report of the Small Grants Program winner.

by David Hill | Monday, 12 December, 2016 | Kazakhstan, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme

Bibigul Sarsenova, Kazakhstan Introduction Saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica tatarica L., 1766) – is one of the most ancient representatives of the mammoth fauna, survived to the present day. This migrating herd animal is a common specie of the steppes and semi-deserts...