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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 past six years, an international team of researchers-under the authority of the government of Kazakhstan and in collaboration with Kazakhstan research institutions-has been monitoring the health of the saiga antelope population in central Kazakhstan.
Saigas once roamed widely over steppes and semi-arid deserts from southeastern Europe to Mongolia and into China. Now, one population of Saiga tatarica tatarica, the nominate subspecies, exists in Russia, three in Kazakhstan, one of which migrates to…
English language video about the saiga antelope.
English language video of a presentation on the saiga antelope at the Wildlife Conservation Network's 2006 WCN Expo.