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A saiga antelope at the Stepnoi Sanctuary in Russia. Image by Andrey Giljov via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Kazakhstan to donate 1,500 wild saiga to China after 75 years of local extinction

Shanna Hanbury 2 Jul 2025
Saiga herd during a calving period. Image by Albert Salemgareyev and courtesy of the Association for the Conservation Biodiversity of Kazakhstan/Vera Voronova.

Saving saiga antelope with cooperation and community in Kazakhstan

Mike DiGirolamo 15 Apr 2025
Wild male saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) visiting a waterhole at the Stepnoi Sanctuary, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. Photo credit: Andrey Giljov [CC BY-SA 4.0]

Financing conservation of Central Asia’s endangered mammals on World Wildlife Day and every day (commentary)

Anne Neumann, Christiane Röttger, Johannes Stahl 3 Mar 2025
Wild male saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) visiting a waterhole at the Stepnoi Sanctuary, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. Photo credit: Andrey Giljov [CC BY-SA 4.0]

Earthshot Prize names 5 winners working on environmental solutions

Shreya Dasgupta 7 Nov 2024

The EU banned Russian wood pellet imports; South Korea took them all

Justin Catanoso 24 Jan 2023

Range countries to lead new estimate of global snow leopard population as downgraded threat status remains controversial

Mike Gaworecki 26 Mar 2018

A saiga time bomb? Bad news for Central Asia’s beleaguered antelope

Morgan Erickson-Davis 17 Jan 2018

Snow leopards no longer ‘endangered,’ but still in decline and in need of urgent conservation measures

Mike Gaworecki 26 Sep 2017

Is the snow leopard actually 3 distinct subspecies?

Mike Gaworecki 30 May 2017

The Spirit of the Steppes: Saving Central Asia’s saiga

Elizabeth Devitt 27 Feb 2017

Understanding the ghost of the mountain

Julia John 10 Aug 2016

After mass die-off, saiga antelope numbers go up in Kazakhstan

Shreya Dasgupta 17 Jun 2016

Conservationists appeal to donors after mystery kills 134,252 saiga

Jeremy Hance 10 Jun 2015

120,000 dead: half of the world’s saiga die in less than a month

Jeremy Hance 28 May 2015

New eco-tour to help save bizarre antelope in ‘forgotten’ region

Jeremy Hance 1 May 2011

12,000 Critically Endangered antelopes found dead

Jeremy Hance 10 Jun 2010

Apple’s Snow Leopard helps real-life cats

Mongabay.com 7 Sep 2009

How to Save Snow Leopards

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Oct 2008

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