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
Thousands of People Celebrate the 14th Anniversary of Tiger Day Festival in Vladivostok
On Sunday, September 29, 2013, thousands of people flooded into Vladivostok to watch its colourful annual Tiger Day Festival. The weather was beautiful, and the parade was a great success. Over 4,000 brightly colored costumed participants proceeded down Okeansky Avenue, … 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
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
Young Artists Draw Big Cats
The Phoenix Fund is pleased to announce an annual art contest among schoolchildren of Primorsky and Khabarovsky krais. The best paintings will be selected by Phoenix’s staff to publish calendars for 2014 (“Let’s Save Tigers Together-2014” and “Let’s Save Leopards … Продолжить
Public Environmental Investigation Team
Two public environmental investigation teams were established in March 2001 to enhance the protection work of the state agencies. In 2006 the teams merged into one. The team conducts patrols in Northern Primorye together with police officers, wildlife managers, and fishing inspectors. In addition to the anti-poaching work, the rangers organize conservation-oriented educational activities in local schools. Продолжить