Conservation news from or about Russia
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Persian leopards to be introduced for captive breeding
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World leaders back tiger summit rhetoric with recovery plan, seed money
World leaders and countries that have wild tigers today endorsed a major plan to double the number ...
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Russia introduces ban on Korean Pine logging
The Russian government has taken a huge step to save key Amur tiger habitats by banning Korean Pine ...
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Veteran anti-poaching ranger awarded top WWF honours
Anatoly Belov, a long-time Russian anti-poaching ranger working on the frontlines of protecting ...
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Public outcry fells Russia auction for logging rights in key tiger habitats
Public outcry derailed an auction scheduled to be held earlier this week by the forestry ...
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Amur tiger habitat threatened by Russia timber auctions
Ahead of next month's global Tiger Summit in St. Petersburg, the forestry administration of ...
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Russia Far East hosts major tiger party ahead of summit
Every year on the last Sunday in September, the Russian city of Vladivostok turns orange with ...
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Funding key to save tigers from extinction
The PloS Biology Journal, a respected scientific journal, published a paper Wednesday entitled ...
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Critically endangered whales flee Russian oil, gas boom
Russian oil and gas company Rosneft is conducting oil and gas exploration work that may have caused ...
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Historic high seas declaration at risk
Last minute reservations from four countries may sink the historic announcement of a network of ...
