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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....
Saiga Hero: Professor Amankul Bekenov, first Honorary Member of the Saiga Conservation Alliance
The article was issued in Saiga News #12 At the Annual Meeting of the Saiga Conservation Alliance in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on 11th September 2010, Professor Amankul Bekenov was voted the SCA’s first Honorary Member in recognition of his tireless service for saiga...
Collaborations are like friendship….Make sure you give them the time they deserve!
What could possibly bring researchers from far and wide up to frigid (yes, it was -250C in the day!) Umea, Northern Sweden in the middle of winter? Well, saigas, of course! Dr. Navinder Singh, an associate professor at the SLU has been working on saiga research and...
Saiga hero: Aslan Baideldinov
Aslan Baideldinov is an animal husbandry technician who has been working at the Centre for Wild Animals of the Republic of Kalmykia since 2003. Editor: Aslan, how did you start working on saiga conservation? A.B.: I have been fond of animals since I was a kid. We kept...
Saiga hero: In memory of Anatoly Vasilyevich Khludnev
3 October 1952 – 10 July 2018 The article was published in Saiga News #24 Early in the morning of 10 July 2018, the heart of Anatoly Vasilyevich Khludnev, a person infinitely dear to all of us, stopped beating. It is hard to believe that the big and good heart of this...
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