by saigaconservationalliance | Thursday, 19 May, 2016 | Saiga Day, Saiga News, Steppe Wildlife Club, Uzbekistan
The ecological festival drew a huge audience in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, from kindergarten and primary school kids to adults of all ages. This year, Uz-Kor Gas Chemical workers in Ustyurt joined the festival as well. As a part of the Saiga Day, they planted saxaul...
by Carlyn Samuel | Sunday, 26 July, 2015 | Russia, Saiga Day, Steppe Wildlife Club
This year Saiga Day is in its 5th year of celebrations in Kalmykia, Russia and the Steppe Wildlife club Living Heritage help put on some wonderful celebrations. In the month preceding the celebrations they organized “environmental watch” devoted to stories...
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 26 May, 2015 | Saiga Day, Steppe Wildlife Club, Uzbekistan
A traditional Saiga Day was held in Uzbekistan in early May. This spring celebration gathered together a lot of people caring for the fate of the steppe antelope from Nukus city and remote villages of Karalpakstan in Uzbekistan. This year’s festival has acquired...
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 26 August, 2014 | Saiga Day, Saiga News, Steppe Wildlife Club, Uzbekistan
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by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 26 August, 2014 | Russia, Saiga Day, Steppe Wildlife Club
There have been 2 saiga days held in Kalmykia this year. One in the town of Yashkul’ and one in the steppe village of Adyk. Since the start of 2014 one Steppe Wildlife Club has been established in Kalmykia, in the village of Adyk, named ‘Bamb Tceteg’ after the areas...
by saigaconservationalliance | Friday, 24 January, 2014 | Saiga Day, Saiga News, Steppe Wildlife Club
Elena receives the award for the Saiga Day programme. On December 20th 2013 the best Uzbek environmental initiatives of the year were announced at the ‘Reduce your environmental impact’ event in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The competition was held by the Committee for...
by Carlyn Samuel | Sunday, 16 June, 2013 | Saiga Day, Steppe Wildlife Club, Uzbekistan
When we launched Saiga Day in Uzbekistan in 2007, 3 schools in 2 villages in the region of Karakalpakstan took part and we were thrilled that 1100 people attended the festivities”, remembers Elena Bykova, SCA member in Uzbekistan. This year the Saiga Day celebrations...
by Carlyn Samuel | Thursday, 16 May, 2013 | Russia, Saiga Day, Saiga News
In 2011 The Centre for Wild Animals of the Republic of Kalmykia held Russia’s first Saiga Day celebrations. 250 children from the local Yashkulsky and Chernozemelsky districts, as well as some from even further afield attended. Children were treated to a trip to see...
by Carlyn Samuel | Saturday, 16 March, 2013 | Kazakhstan, Saiga Day, Saiga News
This year saw the ACBK holding the third annual Saiga Day celebrations in Kazakhstan. “When we held our first Saiga Day in 2011 five schools in five villages participated in the event. The 350 children who attended the first festival took part in quizzes and drawing...
by saigaconservationalliance | Monday, 11 March, 2013 | Kazakhstan, Saiga Day
This year saw the ACBK holding the third annual Saiga Day celebrations in Kazakhstan. “When we held our first Saiga Day in 2011 five schools in five villages participated in the event. The 350 children who attended the first festival took part in quizzes and drawing...
