by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Friday, 1 May, 2020 | Russia, Saiga News
перевод на русский язык ниже Before the birth period of saigas, which usually occurs at the very end of April – beginning of May and lasts about a week, large herds consisting of pregnant and unfertilized females and males of different ages begin to...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Wednesday, 29 April, 2020 | Russia, Saiga News
Перевод на русский язык ниже It was not easy for all mankind to stand out in the first half of 2020, the leap year, which from the very first days began to justify its name. After all, it is believed that such a year can bring many misfortunes. The outbreak of the...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Sunday, 5 April, 2020 | Russia, Saiga News
20 лет Степному! At the very beginning of the XXI century, when it became clear that the Astrakhan steppes and their inhabitants, and in particular the saiga, could simply disappear due to the barbaric attitude of the hungry for profit, A.P. Guzhvin, who at that time...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Monday, 30 March, 2020 | Participatory Monitoring, Russia
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...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Tuesday, 24 March, 2020 | Camera Trapping, Russia, Saiga News
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...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Friday, 24 January, 2020 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme
Попробуй распознай! As we already reported earlier (October 22, 2019), one of the winners of the SCA’s Small Grants Program previous year was the international Russian-English project (lead by Olga Vorontseva and Babette Fourier) devoted to saiga monitoring based on...
by Carlyn Samuel | Wednesday, 20 November, 2019 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga News
This is not a very ordinary story of a young mother, who evokes a love for saigas in the hearts of old and young alike, with her handmade toys. Her name is Natalya Sayapina, and she is a 29 year-old science teacher. However, she’s taking a break while she concentrates...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Saturday, 16 November, 2019 | Migratory Species Day, Russia, Saiga News
«День Мигрирующих видов» — приближает нас к природе Animal migration is their regular movement, during which individuals from one habitat move to another, and return back after a while. Animal migrations are one of the most moving and unusual natural...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Wednesday, 30 October, 2019 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga News
На кордоне зацветут тюльпаны! The “Stepnoy” Reserve created in 2000 near the Liman settlement (Astrakhan region, Russia) to save the saiga and other inhabitants of the steppe ecosystems, had not had a place not so long ago where inspectors, who work around...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 | Kazakhstan, Russia, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme
Грантовые программы Альянса по сохранению сайгака 2019 — результаты In the Small Grants Program, from the eight applications received from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan, three were selected. The winners are: Muhit Suttibay with the project “Suppression of...