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Irreplaceable loss!
Невосполнимая потеря! Memories of Anna Lushchekina about Dr. B. B. Lhagvasuren who passed away on August 1, 2019. Воспоминания Анны Лущёкиной о докторе Б. Лхагвасурэне, скончавшемся 1 августа 2019. It is impossible to believe in this very sad, tragic news from...
World Rangers Day
Together with the world, we celebrate today the World Ranger Day. On this day, we want to remember those who died, fulfilling their duty.This year already two rangers from Kazakhstan were killed by poachers hunting saigas. On...
Tragic news: Ranger killed
We are devastated to have to pass on the sad news that Kanysh Nurtazinov, an Ohotzooprom ranger has been killed by poachers. The Kazak president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has expressed his condolences and declared that Nurtazinov will be awarded posthumously. It has been...
Alexey Tkachev, Stepnoi Reserve ranger
Алексей Ткачёв, инспектор Заказника Степной Here is one more short interview that we took during a recent trip to Stepnoi Reserve. Motorcycle Inspector Alexey Tkachev told us if inspectors have weapons, and what is the most important now for saiga protection....
Vyacheslav Zimin, Stepnoy Reserve ranger
Вячеслав Михайлович Зимин, инспектор Заказника Степной Here is another small interview we took during the last visit to Stepnoi Reserve. One of the longest working rangers Vyacheslav Zimin told us what is the most pleasant and hardest in his work and why he has been...
Vladimir and Galina Kalmykovy
Stepnoy Reserve, Astrakhan region, Russia, May 2019 During our recent trip, we had a chance to visit Stepnoy Reserve and have a quick talk with the director of the Reserve Vladimir Kalmykov and his wife Galina. Love, saigas, fighting with bad people – this story is...
Trip report + photos. Nukus – Astrakhan – Elista.
Нукус – Астрахань – Элиста. Отчёт о поездке с фото. As the SCA’s new Project Manager I was recently, I was lucky enough to go on a fascinating trip, which allowed me to see a lot of interesting things, some of which I’d like to share with you… The first stop on the...
Guests in Stepnoy Reserve
Гости Степного Last weekend, there was completed the comprehensive ecological tour for German amateur ornithologists, which was developed by the Astrakhan Nature Reserve. The final point of the route was an excursion to the Stepnoy Reserve in the Astrakhan region,...
Young conservation Leaders announcement 2019
Generously funded by the Wildlife Conservation Network The Saiga Conservation Alliance is pleased to launch the 2019 call for applications in support of young conservationists based in the saiga range states, or saiga consumer countries. The SCA recognizes that it is...
Announcement of SCA Small Grants programme 2019
Generously funded by the Wildlife Conservation Network We are pleased to announce a small grants competition for the conservation of the saiga antelope. The competition is funded by the Wildlife Conservation Network and administered by the Saiga Conservation Alliance....
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