by David Hill | Tuesday, 27 April, 2021 | Camera Trapping, Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga News
The gray robber did not even suspect that the sensitive “eye” of a camera trap, installed not far from his path on the territory of the Stepnoi Reserve, Astrakhan region, was watching him. Серый разбойник и не подозревал, что за ним наблюдает чуткий «глаз»...
by David Hill | Monday, 26 April, 2021 | Saiga News, Young Conservation Leaders
Generously funded by the Wildlife Conservation Network UPD: Application deadline has been prolonged till Jun 14th, 2021. Срок подачи заявок продлён до 14 июня 2021 г. The Saiga Conservation Alliance is pleased to launch the 2021 call for applications in support of...
by David Hill | Thursday, 22 April, 2021 | Saiga News
Saigas came to the artesian well to drink and saw the surface frozen and covered with snow. It is known that saigas also quench their thirst by eating snow. Camera trap shot made in Stepnoi Reserve, RU. Сайгаки, по привычке пришедшие к артезианской скважине не...
by David Hill | Saturday, 10 April, 2021 | Saiga News, Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan - Featured Post
In the capital of Karakalpakia (UZ), the leaders of the Steppe Clubs and youth eco-leaders gathered with one goal: to sum up the work of eco-clubs for the difficult year of 2020 and to discuss events for the upcoming “Saiga Day 2021”. It is very pleasant to...
by David Hill | Saturday, 10 April, 2021 | Saiga News, Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan - Featured Post
A young saiga male in winter coat grazes on a snow-free winter pasture in Uzbekistan, Ustyurt plateau, Saigachiy Reserve, February 2021. Молодой самец сайгака в зимнем наряде пасется на зимнем пастбище свободном от снега на территории Узбекистана, Плато Устюрт,...
by David Hill | Friday, 9 April, 2021 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga News
The vegetation of the North-Western Caspian region has undergone significant changes in the last almost thirty years, mainly expressed in an increase in the proportion of cereals and a reduction in the areas occupied by shrubs, which has led to an increase in the...
by David Hill | Tuesday, 6 April, 2021 | Saiga News
Look at this Steppe Eagle, who lands in the Stepnoi Reserve, like a Boeing at an airport Посмотрите на этого степного орла, который приземляется в Степном заказнике как боинг в...
by David Hill | Tuesday, 30 March, 2021 | Russia, Saiga News
Quite often in the lens of camera traps installed on the territory of the Stepnoi Reserve in the Astrakhan Region, flocks of little bustards, the smallest of our bustards, appear. But here is a photo of a single bird – which is quite rare. It is interesting that...
by David Hill | Sunday, 28 March, 2021 | Russia, Russia - Featured Post, Saiga News
At the All-Russian Nature Festival “Pristine Russia” that happened recently, the experience of the Astrakhan region in the conservation of the saiga was presented. Within the framework of the thematic day of the Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia,...
by David Hill | Wednesday, 24 March, 2021 | Saiga News
Tulips. The only mentioning them causes a lot of positive emotions, especially when, with the first rays of the March sun, their bright flowers appear in the house, with all their appearance telling about love. But these are tulips that were grown in greenhouses and...