Saiga News - Issue 15, Summer 2012
Featured Article
Updates
- Results of the 2012 saiga aerial surveys in Kazakhstan
- Construction of a fence along the border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
- Mass die-off in the Betpak-Dala population
- A new educational course for the school children of Karakalpakstan
- Saiga Day 2012
- Biodiversity and the oil and gas industry
- Saigas as a focus of the WCS-China Program's South China Project
- Ornithologists also like saigas
- The Golden Loon will deliver saigas from trouble
- An information campaign against the illegal saiga horn trade has been launched
Media Reports
- Update on fence construction on the Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border
- Actions against the saiga horn trade by Kyzylorda police
- Creation of watering places will help to increase saiga numbers in Kazakhstan
- Electric fence for saiga protection
- IFAW will help to conserve the saiga in Russia
- Cases of saiga poaching and illegal trade
Articles
- Survival and spatial ecology of saiga calves in Mongolia
- Using participatory monitoring to assess saiga habitat use in the pre-Caspian region
- Analysing environmental education on the Ustyurt Plateau
- A network of protected areas in the Irgyz-Turgai-Zhylanshik region
- The implications of the border fence on the Ustyurt Plateau for the saiga antelope, and options for mitigation