On May 13, 2017, Korean children – winners of the art contest devoted to the Amur tiger and leopard – were recognized at an award ceremony in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first stage of the international art contest … Продолжить
Tiger Day Celebrates 17th Anniversary
On September 25, 2016, about 15 thousand guests and citizens of Vladivostok took part in celebration of the 17th anniversary of Tiger Day. Traditionally, the Festival began with a carnival procession. The weather was beautiful, and the parade was a … Продолжить
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 … Продолжить
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’ … Продолжить
Fight for People’s Minds Continues
For the past six months, Phoenix has been continuing its fight for people’s minds trying to conserve rare animals and their habitat by educating local population. We believe that most people get their first knowledge about ecology and develop a … Продолжить
Record Number of Tigers and Leopards
For the eighth year in succession the Phoenix Fund has announced a call for entries for its annual art contest on two themes -“One day of Amur tiger” and “One day of Amur leopard” - with the purpose of attracting … Продолжить
Leopard Land Festival took place in Khasan district, August 28, 2005
On August 28, 2005 the already traditional Leopard Land Festival took place on the beach of Baklan bay in Slavyanka City in the Khasan district, the habitat of the last remaining 30 Far Eastern leopards. Продолжить
Tiger Day-2012
The 13th annual Tiger Day Celebration was held in Vladivostok on September 30, 2012. The weather was beautiful, and the parade was a great success. Over 4,000 brightly colored costumed participants proceeded down Okeansky Avenue, and at the intersection of Okeansky Avenue and Svetlanskaya Street circled the downtown square. Продолжить
Fire in Forest
“The fight against fires should begin with the fight for hearts and minds of the local people” – is a strong assurance of the Phoenix Fund staff who have been involved in conservation of Amur leopard habitat for more than 10 years. Продолжить
«Trial Balloon» Launched!
The Third Open Festival of School and Youth Mass Media - “Trial Balloon” – was held in Luchegorsk. This year over 70 individuals, 32 youth film studios, 11 children and student press-centres from Primorsky krai, Amurskaya and Permskaya provinces, Moscow, Barnaul and other cities submitted their entries. Продолжить