Saiga antelopes used to roam the plains together with mammoths, wooly rhinos and bisons...

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28.05.2010 09:29

Mass mortality among saigas in Kazakhstan: 12,000 dead

Nearly 12,000 Critically Endangered saiga antelopes have been found dead over the last week in the Ural population in western Kazakhstan.

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On the following pages you can find out more about what kind of an animal saigas are, where the remaining populations are located, why saiga numbers have declined so drastically and what actions the SCA are taking to save this unique species.

If you have further questions about saigas, please have a look at our list of publications or alternatively email us on mail@saiga-conservation.com.