by Carlyn Samuel | Saturday, 5 May, 2018 | Saiga Day, Saiga News, Uzbekistan - Featured Post
By E.J. Milner-Gulland Fishing vessel, Muinak, 1970 (by Vadim Madgazin) Abandoned ship at Muinak, May 2018 Nukus, the little-known capital of Karakalpakstan region, Uzbekistan, has a remarkable and unexpected collection of modern art, created by Igor Savitsky in this...
by Carlyn Samuel | Thursday, 3 May, 2018 | Saiga News
A Privacy policy – Website http://saiga-conservation.org (“This site”) is operated by the Saiga Conservation Alliance. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information (‘personal data’). This policy describes how we...
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 17 April, 2018 | Saiga News
*Saiga horns are also known as ling yang (羚羊) and used in Traditional Chinese Medicine BY KARYL CARMIGNANI PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID O’CONNOR With kind thanks to San Diego Zoo for allowing us to reproduce their article, originally published here. You might...
by Carlyn Samuel | Monday, 26 March, 2018 | Saiga News
Author: Molly Grace Imagine this scenario: A species is teetering on the brink of extinction. In fact, it has been classified on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (the global standard for measuring extinction risk) as Critically Endangered. You rally a global...
by Carlyn Samuel | Thursday, 22 March, 2018 | 2015 Dieoff, Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan - Featured Post, Saiga News
*Saiga horns are also known as ling yang (羚羊) and used in Traditional Chinese Medicine By Richard A. Kock and E.J. Milner-Gulland Reproduced by kind permission of ‘Natural History’ magazine. First published in the April 2018 issue. Every year at calving...
by Carlyn Samuel | Friday, 16 March, 2018 | Saiga News
*Saiga horns are also known as ling yang (羚羊) and used in Traditional Chinese Medicine One of the reasons our favourite Critically Endangered species still faces an uncertain future is due to the increasing demand for its horns in the traditional Chinese medicine...
by Carlyn Samuel | Thursday, 1 March, 2018 | China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Saiga News, Uzbekistan
The Saiga Conservation Alliance is offering bursaries to support people attending the SCA Asia Section Meeting in Bishkek in early August 2018, who intend to present on topics relevant to saiga antelope conservation. Read on and apply here Loading… ...
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 13 February, 2018 | Saiga News
Our friends at Nautilus Magazine have created a beautiful short film about the challenges of saiga conservation in recent years. The film sets the scene, helping us understand why saigas are in the critical position they are currently in. It then brings us up...
by Carlyn Samuel | Friday, 26 January, 2018 | Saiga News
International Wildlife Academy for Environmental Educators On International Environmental Education day we reflect on our first ‘Wildlife Academy for Environmental Educators’ in Uzbekistan. The event brought together incredible teachers from across the saiga’s...
by Carlyn Samuel | Wednesday, 17 January, 2018 | Saiga News
Sudden death of 200,000 Critically Endangered saiga antelopes was caused by unusual environmental conditions The sudden death of over 200,000 saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan in May 2015, more than 80% of the affected population and more than 60% of the global...