First tiger released into Kazakhstan’s wild in more than 70 years
A female Amur tiger named Ümit has been released into Kazakhstan’s Ile-Balkhash reserve, marking the first return of…
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Research, conservation and new discoveries
A continuing selection of new studies, conservation projects and important developments connected to species in the archive.
Young Shikras Can Be Separated From Levant Sparrowhawks by Iris, Undertail and Wing Structure
An analysis of images of 75 first-calendar-year shikras and 93 levant sparrowhawks found useful differences in iris colour,…
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Eleven red-breasted geese fitted with satellite transmitters in northern Kazakhstan
Eleven wild red-breasted geese were fitted with satellite transmitters in northern Kazakhstan in spring 2026 to track migration…
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Asian Stonechats Showed Extensive Hybridization Across a Migratory Divide Around Lake Baikal
Tracking and genome data revealed a migratory divide among Asian stonechats around Lake Baikal and Mongolia, while extensive…
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Willow Tit’s Three Major Genomic Lineages Closely Matched Its Main Song Types
Whole-genome data from 88 willow tits representing all 14 subspecies revealed three major Palearctic genomic lineages whose broad…
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Five Different Helminths Were Found in Golden Jackals From Southern Kazakhstan
A 2026 survey of 13 golden jackals from southern Kazakhstan found five different gastrointestinal helminths, with 46% of…
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