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Saiga Tough Mudder
Please support Saiga Friend, Molly Ruder as she takes part in a grueling Tough Mudder to raise money to help save saigas. Molly is 23 years old and discovered Saigas whilst studying for her degree in zoo biology. She's currently a zookeeper at Whipsnade zoo where she...
What can you do in 4 minutes?
Have you ever wondered where a saiga goes year round? In an area as large as France it's tricky to keep track of them, so our colleagues at the Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK) catch up to 30 of them each year, and in just four...
Saigas in the news
The BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov joined a scientific expedition with our colleagues at the ACBK in Kazakhstan, who are attempting to save saigas from extinction, you can watch the lovely shop clip they made here
Distant saiga penpals
Over 100 children from a school in Uzbekistan wrote postcards to new friends in Canada during saiga day celebrations this month. The cards were designed by the great team at the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre, who we thank for their support. The children...
“Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!” Where to find optimism for the Aral Sea?
By E.J. Milner-Gulland Nukus, the little-known capital of Karakalpakstan region, Uzbekistan, has a remarkable and unexpected collection of modern art, created by Igor Savitsky in this remote refuge at a time when...
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IN “STEPPE” SAVING A SMALL ANTELOPE WITH A BIG NOSE
*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 think a...
Celebrating Conservation Successes with the IUCN Green List of Species
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...
Field notes: Timely Response to Untimely Death A multidisciplinary effort is needed for multifactorial disasters.
*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 time for the...
Exploring saiga horn consumption in Singapore
*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...
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