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
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 … 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
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 … 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
Help for Tiger Cubs
Children and their parents have demonstrated their deep concern for young orphaned tiger cubs that are kept now at «The Center for Rehabilitation and Reintroduction of Tigers and Other Rare Animals» (PRNCO «Tiger Center»). During Tiger Day Festival in Vladivostok on September … Продолжить
Putin Visits Tiger Rehabilitation Centre in Russia’s Far East
http://ria.ru/eco/20130901/959968647.html RIA Novosti reported on September 1, 2013 that Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Primorskii Regional Non-commercial Organization «The Centre for Rehabilitation and Reintroduction of Tigers and Other Rare Animals» (PRNCO «Tiger Centre») located in Alekseevka village. In his presence two young … 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
Three Cubs Joined Cinderella
The first week of December 2012 marked the busiest days at the Amur Tiger Rehabilitation Centre located in Alekseevka village (Primorsky krai, Russian Far East). The centre has admitted new patients - three Amur tiger cubs –that were found in the woods without their mother in late November. Продолжить
Amur tiger and leopard conservation project in Russia awarded grant from the UK
The Whitley Fund for Nature (U.K.) and the Phoenix Fund (Russia) have been awarded a grant of £60,000 by the BBC Wildlife Fund which will help support Amur tiger and leopard conservation projects in Russia. Продолжить