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“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...
Bursaries available to take part in SCB Asia this August
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... ...
A message of hope for saiga conservation
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...
International Environmental Education Day
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...
Scientists uncover secret of mass mortality event in remote steppe grassland of Central Asia
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...
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