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Saiga day – art-challenge
перевод на русский язык ниже We are happy to join WWF Russia in art-challenge devoted to the Saiga Day - look at the works from SCA steppe clubs below! And of course join the challenge! Just put saiga in any picture, movie scene, photo etc. and post it in any social...
Newborn saigas
перевод на русский язык ниже Warm weather and the presence of succulent feed determine good lactation conditions and the safety of newborns in the most critical period of their life - in the first week after birth. Anomalies in weather conditions (early drought, cold...
Saiga calving – April – May
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 disintegrate, and...
Ready for calving!
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...
Join Olya at WCN’s Virtual Spring Expo
The wonderful team at Wildlife Conservation Network have moved their Spring Expo on-line, and it’s TOMORROW. Saturday April 25th.
Our very own Olya Esipova will be answering your questions at 10.30am Pacific time/ 17.30pm GMT.
Do register to join conservationists and other lovers of biodiversity from all around the world for this incredible event.
https://wildnet.org/events/
Farmlands in North Ustyurt Plateau (Young Conservation Leaders)
Перевод на русский язык ниже Intermediary report of one of Young Conservation Leader program winners, Aibat Muzhbay The Ustyurt saiga antelope population habitats the southern part of the Aktobe region in the Baiganinsky and Shalkarsky districts, and also partially...
Join us in celebrating Earth Day 2020
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 kids from...
Saiga calving — before, during and after
Перевод на русский язык ниже Not much time is left before vast expanses of the Eurasian continent, where the saigas live, are sound-tracked by timid and gentle, but very persistent cries. Thousands of saigas will declare their birth. But before that many events must...
20th Anniversary of Stepnoi!
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...
Who got captured in the camera trap?!
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...
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