by Carlyn Samuel | Friday, 15 November, 2024 | Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Saiga News
The Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative (ADCI) has been awarded the Earthshot Prize 2024 in the “Protect and Restore Nature” category, recognizing its groundbreaking efforts to restore Kazakhstan’s ecosystems and the remarkable recovery of the Saiga Antelope. Credit:...
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 26 October, 2021 | Saiga News
The Aral Sea crisis is widely considered one of the greatest man-made environmental disasters of our time. However, a host of new initiatives have recently emerged – featuring widespread international collaboration – which aim at transforming the Aral Sea region in...
by Carlyn Samuel | Friday, 16 July, 2021 | Saiga News
EJ has been researching saiga antelope for nearly 30 years, and is an expert in its history and ecology. Here she charts the collapse of the saiga population and how her research changed from understanding the ecology of the species, to thinking about the social and...
by Carlyn Samuel | Wednesday, 28 October, 2020 | Saiga News
Feeling creative and want to see how easy it is to draw a saiga’s head? Join Julius Csotonyi and our very own Olya for a saiga drawing masterclass and you’ll be recreating the saiga’s uniquie features in no time. Thanks so much to Julius...
by Carlyn Samuel | Monday, 19 October, 2020 | Saiga News
Then why not watch the short ‘Virtual Expo’ presentation which Lena and Olya gave this weekend. Catch up with our 2020 events and what our rangers have been up to, as well as our continuing plans for Resurrection Island. Our thanks go to Wildlife...
by Carlyn Samuel | Thursday, 1 October, 2020 | Saiga News
Our friends at WorldAtlas have just published a wonderful interview with our very own Elena Bykova. Read it here and be inspired by Elena’s passion for conservation, saigas and the biodiversity of her country....
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 30 June, 2020 | Saiga News
We wanted to share this lovely article published in National Geographic and written by Jason Bittel. There’s also a short, 6 minute clip which gives a lovely overview of what our colleagues in Kazakhstan, the Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of...
by Carlyn Samuel | Friday, 24 April, 2020 | Saiga News
by Carlyn Samuel | Monday, 20 April, 2020 | Saiga News
We’re excited to be part of Unboxals’ EarthDay : 50 Years 50 Animals campaign, to help inspire kids to be Animal Champions! Here’s a sneak peak of what you can expect. Can you guess what animal this is? Stay tuned as we share more incredible resources for...
by Carlyn Samuel | Monday, 23 March, 2020 | Saiga News
In challenging times it’s easy to forget that there are stories which give us hope for the future. That’s why we feel that It’s so important to highlight and share these stories with both children and adults alike. The Saiga Conservation Alliance is...