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Animals News tagged with Russia

Siberian Tiger Population Falls Sharply: Survey
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, Russia, poaching, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 10 hours ago - google.com
A survey of a representative portion of the tigers' range in the Russian Far East found only 56 of the large felines, according to the report coordinated by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Russian government and non-governmental organizations.
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Dramatic Decline Found in Siberian Tigers
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, Russia, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 1 day ago - sciencedaily.com
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has announced a report revealing that the last remaining population of Siberian tigers has likely declined significantly due to the rising tide of poaching and habitat loss.
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Data Show a Decline for Tigers in Russia
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Russia, decline, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 1 day ago - nytimes.com
Amid the torrent of bad environmental news in recent years, the story of Amur tigers in Russia offered a flicker of optimism. Nearly extinct half a century ago, the tigers rebounded when the government imposed protections, and their numbers remained
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In the Ranks of the Far Eastern Leopards Replenishment
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, leopards, cubs, Russia, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 6 days ago - dv.kp.ru
New offspring discovered November 16: near the federal highway near the village Sukhanovka Khasan area drivers have seen a female with two cubs. In the eyes to identify - kids are not higher than half a meter from the withers.
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Decline In Russian Tigers Renews Calls To End All Trade In Tiger Parts
Animals  (tags: Russia, Tigers, animals, ITC )

Nancy
- 7 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A shocking decline in the Russian Federation's wild tiger population highlights the importance of eliminating trade in and demand for tiger parts, the International Tiger Coalition (ITC) recently said.
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Russia's Bankers to Adopt a 20 Amur Tigers
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Russia, environment, conservation, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 8 days ago - vostokmedia.com
The official partner of WWF's "Tiger Luck" has become Russia's banking group "NOMOS-BANK", which consists of Khabarovsk "Regiobank. New partner WWF took custody of 20 of the Amur tiger and made a charitable contribution, which will be directed at
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Russians Do Not Know About Tigers in the Country
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Russia, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 10 days ago - apinews.ru
The survey revealed that although not all Russians are aware of the existence of wild tigers in Russia, the majority not only aware of this, but in favor of more active measures to protect the big cats of the Planet. About 40% of Russians complain that
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Siberian Tiger Situation 'Catastrophic'
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Russia, conservation, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat )

Cher
- 10 days ago - nzherald.co.nz
A Russian representative of the World Wildlife Fund says countries and organisations involved hope to raise up to US$1 billion ($1.36 billion) for the ambitious programme.
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Russia Plans Summit To Boost Tiger Population
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, summit, Russia, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 11 days ago - times.spb.ru
Russia hopes to hold a "tiger summit" in the Far East city of Vladivostok in September to coordinate multinational efforts to protect the Amur tiger, its habitats and increasingly scarce food sources, representatives of Russia's Natural Resources
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Russia Launches Program to Save Tigers Worldwide
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, conservation, Russia, tigers, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction, habitat )

Cher
- 13 days ago - google.com
Vladimir Putin has made headlines by championing the endangered Siberian tiger -- posing with a cuddly cub and placing a tracking collar on a full-grown female in the wilds of his country's Far East. Now Russia is helping plan an ambitious program
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Russian Tigers to Be Relocated to Northeastern China
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, relocated, Russia, China, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 14 days ago - en.rian.ru
The WWF has approved the relocation of several Russian Amur tigers to northeastern China to restore the wild animal's population, World Wildlife Fund Russian department director Igor Chestin said.
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Russia to Send Korea 3 Tigers to Aid in Breeding
Animals  (tags: russia, siberian tigers exported, korea, breeding programme )

Simone
- 15 days ago - joongangdaily.joins.com
The Ministry of Environment is planning to import Siberian tigers directly from Russia to Korea. During the fifth annual meeting of the Joint Committee on Environmental Cooperation between Korea and Russia in Moscow, on Oct. 30, the ministry official
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Russia Likely to Send Three Tigers to Korea
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, Russia, donated, conservation, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, environment, endangered, extinction )

Cher
- 16 days ago - koreatimes.co.kr
The Ministry of Environment said it officially requested that Russia donate three Siberian tigers, two males and a female, at a joint environmental committee on Oct. 30 in Moscow, Russia. The request was
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Environmentalists Raise Alarm Over Russia's Siberian Tiger
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, tigers, Russia, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 18 days ago - rferl.org
In October, the carcass of a young Siberian tiger was found in Russia's Far East with two bullet holes in its skull. Experts say the animal was most probably shot by hunters in pursuit of illegal prey.
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Amur Tiger Population in Primorye Decreased By 40% - Ecologists
Animals  (tags: animals, amur tigers, Russia, numbers decreased, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, endangered, extinction, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 40 days ago - en.rian.ru
The Amur tiger population in Russia's Primorye Territory has decreased by 40% over the past 12 years, the head the Wildlife Conservation Society's Russian branch said on Friday
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