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Tigers Tikhon and Ustin won’t get back to the wild
Katerina Blidchenko, a specialist of A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IEE RAN), shared some news on tigers Tikhon and Ustin. Both tigers Tikhon and Ustin are in great shape. However, as the time … Continue
Gang of Poachers and Smugglers Busted in Primorye
Source: https://en.mvd.ru/news/item/2638460/ Press-Center of the MIA of Russia Press-Service of the MIA Administration for the Primorsky Territory Employees of the MIA Administration for the Primorsky Territory, carried out a complex of measures aimed at revealing crimes against animals, included in … Continue
Phoenix Keeps on Demonstrating Quadcopter’s Capabilities In Nature Conservation Work
On Saturday October 11, 2014, the Phoenix Fund had an opportunity of conducting yet another test flight of the quadcopter and setting up ground surveillance. On October 10, there was an enlarged meeting of the Scientific Council of Ussuriisky Nature … Continue
Land of the Leopard considers using quadcopters to patrol the area
A meeting devoted to evaluation of the inspectors’ work at the Land of the Leopard during the last three months, took place in the national park in the village of Barabash. An interesting conclusion of the meeting was the presentation … Continue
Tiger Day Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary
Traditionally the residents of Primorye celebrated Tiger Day on the last weekend in September. The Amur tiger was a ‘headliner’ of the 15th anniversary. Thanks to united efforts by administrations of Primorsky krai and Vladivostok city, the Amur Tiger Centre … Continue
Quadcopter Gets a Bird’s-Eye View of Land of the Leopard National Park
First outdoor test flight of a quadcopter have occurred under the territory of Land of the Leopard National Park this week. Bird’s-eye view video and images of the protected area were get thanks to the Phoenix Fund. More and more … Continue
The world of Amur tigers and leopards through the eyes of children
Young wildlife artists sent more than 2,000 amazing paintings of Amur tigers and leopards to Phoenix Fund for a drawing competition this year! On International Tiger Day - June 29, Phoenix started printing wall and pocket calendars with rare cats’ … Continue
Two Amur Tigers Leave for Their New Home
On June 4, two Amur tigers that completed rehabilitation programme in Primorye were transported to a place of their release in Jewish Autonomous Oblast. Director of the Phoenix Fund Sergei Bereznuk went to the Rehabilitation centre to bid cats’ farewell. … Continue
Three Tigers Released Back to the Wild
On Thursday 22nd May 2014, after a long rehabilitation period three Amur tigers were released into the wild in Zhelundindsky Wildlife Refuge, which is the northwestern part of the Amur tiger range, in Amurskaya Oblast. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attended … Continue
Amur Tiger Poacher Convicted in Russia’s Far East
Source: https://ria.ru/vl/20140226/997093331.html Tiger killing for skin was committed last May. Moscow, Feb 26 — RIA Novosti. The General Prosecutor’s Office reported on Wednesday that a hunter who had killed an Amur tiger in Primorsky krai was sentenced to correctional labor … Continue
