Today, on December 30, specialists of Land of the Leopard National Park reportedly have rescued a 4-month-old tiger cub that appeared for unknown reasons without its mother on a farmer’s yard in Filippovka village, Khasan district of Primorye. At present, … Продолжить
“Flying ranger” guards the Land of the Leopard
A joint press release by the Phoenix Fund and the Land of the Leopard National Park An unmanned aerial vehicle with a camera and video recorder - the quadcopter - appeared at the disposal of the Land of the Leopard … Продолжить
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 … Продолжить
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 … Продолжить
Tiger Poaching Persists Despite Tough Laws
On November 21, 2013, while patrolling the Land of the Leopard National Park (Primorsky krai, Russian Far East), the rangers discovered a dead male Amur tiger. The predator is believed to have been killed by poachers in late-night hunting, taking … Продолжить
Leopard and Sea
On September 21, 2013, staff members of the Phoenix Fund took part in the Leopard and Sea Festival that was celebrated in Slavyanka. The holiday devoted to the one of the rarest cats on the planet – the Amur leopard … 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
Kedrovaya Pad Biosphere Nature Reserve
Welcome to the Land of Amur Leopard! Kedrovaya Pad Biosphere Nature Reserve is the oldest Russian nature reserve, created in 1916 and located in the extreme south of the Russian Far East, not far from the borders with China and North Korea. It is home to the Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis), listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN. Продолжить
Steps Towards Fire Safety in Leopard Habitat
A mutually beneficial quadripartite agreement has been signed by four state and non-governmental organisations, namely Primorsky Branch of All Russia Volunteer Fire Organisation, Phoenix Fund, Kedrovaya Pad Biosphere Nature Reserve, and Slavyanka Municipality, in order to improve fire-fighting efforts in Southwest Primorye. Продолжить
Leopard Photo Exhibition to Take Place in Primorye
Kedrovaya Pad State Biosphere Nature Reserve and “Far Eastern Leopard” Primorsky regional NGO have launched a travelling exhibit devoted to the recently created Land of Leopard National Park. One hundred best photographs will be displayed at the exhibit. Продолжить