Source: Press Service of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation http://www.mnr.gov.ru/news/detail.php?ID=130555 On March 31, 2013, new fixed charges for damage caused to wildlife species included in the Russian Red Data Book came into force. According … Продолжить
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Tiger Family Killed in Primorye
We are thankful to unindifferent people who informed the police about the dealer, and police officers should be applauded for their prompt and successful actions ended up with an arrest of the dealer and seizure of tiger skins. Продолжить
Educational kit “Flora and Fauna of Russian Far East”
2006 Phoenix Fund and Primorsky Institute of Retraining and Advanced Training of Teachers with financial support from Vladivostok administration and with participation of “Computer Innovatiotions” Ltd. published educational kit “Flora and Fauna of Russian Far East” with teacher’s guides to them. Продолжить
E-Red Book of Primorye
Now everyone can find necessary information on rare and endangered animals and plants of Primorsky krai by visiting a new website www.redbookpk.ru specially designed for scientists, students, teachers and everyone concerned about our nature. Продолжить
Russian Government Allocates Funds for Tiger Rehabilitation Center
“We are glad to inform that construction of a rehabilitation centre for sick and orphaned Amur tigers has started in Nadezhdinsky district of Primorye”, said chief of Inspection Tiger Viktor Gaponov. Продолжить
Inspectors on Guard
On November 12, when drivers and road workers fought the aftermath of the heavy snowfall, state law enforcement officers were fighting poachers. As a result, first criminal proceedings were initiated. Продолжить
Alarming Results of Amur Tiger Monitoring Programm
The estimated world-wide wild population of 100,000 tigers around 1900 has declined to as few as 3,000 individuals today and four tiger subspecies have become extinct in the wild. While tiger numbers have plummeted almost everywhere over their vast range in Asia over the past century, the Russian population showed a remarkable opposite trend. Продолжить
Workshop in Kirovka
Between July 4 and July 8 the Phoenix Fund and Primorsky Institute for Further Training of Educators organized a workshop “Biodiversity Conservation and New Methods in Ecological Education” in Kirovka town. Продолжить
Yuri Trutnev Visits Leoopardovy Wildlife Refuge
On April 2, Yuri Trutnev, RF Minister of Natural Recourses and Ecology, held a meeting in a leopard visit-center in Barabash village to discuss the problems of “Amur tiger and leopard conservation”. Продолжить
Another Tiger Cub Found in Partizansky district
Another conflict tiger case occurred near Khmelnitskoye village of Partizansky district. A 4-month-old Amur tiger killed a dog in a barnyard and did not want to leave the village. Продолжить
