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Railway and Road Infrastructure in Saiga Antelope Range in Kazakhstan
The saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica), a keystone migratory species of the Central Asian steppes and deserts, is increasingly threatened by habitat fragmentation due to the rapidly expanding transport infrastructure in Kazakhstan, which hosts approximately
Nazerke Bizhanova +10 more
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Mass deaths of saiga antelopes
The paper presents analytical review of data concerning the reasons for mass deaths of saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan. It was demonstrated that the data on saiga antelope disease etiology are contradictory: pasteurellosis (bovine haemorrhagic septicemia),
A. V. Mischenko +4 more
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Positional biases in social behaviors: Humans vs. saiga antelopes. [PDF]
Giljov A, Karenina K.
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The article provides characteristics of soil and vegetation conditions of the state nature reserve «Chernye Zemli» as a modern habitat of the saiga population in Kalmykia.
O. .. Kravchuk, A. .. Tashninova
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THE IMAGE OF ANTELOPE (SAIGA) IN THE EARLY IRON AGE ART OF KAZAKHSTAN [PDF]
The aim of the study was to analyze images of antelope, specifically Saiga tatarica, among Early Iron Age artworks in Kazakhstan. The research is based on archaeological record from the so-called ‘Zhalauly hoard’, as well as from Taldy-2, Tasmola-5 ...
Bazarbayeva, G., Jumabekova, G.
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Reproductive collapse in saiga antelope harems
E J Milner-Gulland +2 more
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Saiga (Saiga tatarica) conservation strategy in Kazakhstan
The saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) is a living symbol of the Eurasian steppes. Even in the recent past, its total number exceeded a million heads. As a commercial species, it was a source of inexpensive meat and skins for suede.
A. T. Serikbayeva +6 more
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Dramatic declines in saiga antelope populations [PDF]
Abstract We present new data on the size of all the saiga antelope populations; three populations of the subspecies Saiga tatarica tatarica in Kazakhstan, one of S. t. tatarica in Kalmykia, Russia, and two of S. t. mongolica in Mongolia. The data suggest that three populations are under severe threat from poaching and have been declining at an ...
E. J. Milner-Gulland +6 more
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Globally, illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade can drive biodiversity loss. Understanding which product attributes consumers consider when deciding between products of threatened species or alternatives, is key for conservation interventions. Labeled
Hunter Lockwood Doughty +4 more
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Interventions to shift the behaviour of consumers using unsustainable wildlife products are key to threatened species conservation. Whether these interventions are effective is largely unknown due to a dearth of detailed evaluations.
Hunter Doughty +5 more
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