THE AMUR TIGER PROGRAMME

THE AMUR TIGER PROGRAMME

RU

ANIMAL PROTECTION: SPECIAL
PROJECTS
Amur Tiger The Russian Geographical Society The Russian Academy of Sciences
Sergei Ivanov at a photo exhibition on leopards and tigers in Sochi Vladimir Putin visited the Ussuri Nature Reserve After landing Vladimir Putin and Sergei Shoigu going straight to one of researchers’ field tents Vycheslav Rozhnov, a deputy director of the Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, showing Vladimir Putin a satellite-tracked collar with a GPS navigator which researchers fasten around the captured tiger’s neck The moment that the tigress breaks free from the trap, Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu and the researchers appear on the trail Vladimir Putin takes a shot from an air rifle at the tigress who managed to escape from the steel loop. A syringe with a tranquilliser hits the animal A few minutes after the injection of the tranquilliser the tigress falls asleep and is no longer a threat Vladimir Putin and the researchers fastening a satellite-tracked GPS collar around the tigress’ neck. From now on, all information about the animal’s position will be transmitted to the researchers’ computer in real time Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu and the researchers having their photograph taken with the tigress Tracking the Ussuri tiger.flv Tiger video gallery.flv The programme’s objective is to study the distribution range of Amur tiger populations and the number and migration routes of these big cats in Russia In order to gain a more detailed insight into the tigers’ ability to adapt to the modern environment, scientists need to research their habitat structure and analyse the long-term dynamics of forest ecosystems in Russia’s Far East Amur tigers not only hunt but also catch fish: they catch fish in the shallow waters of highland rivers during spawning season The video from International Tiger Conservation Forum Vladimir Putin at the International Tiger Conservation Forum Vladimir Putin at the International Tiger Conservation Forum
Sergei Ivanov at a photo exhibition on leopards and tigers in Sochi The tigress Cinderella returns to her natural habitat The tigress Cinderella returns to her natural habitat The tigress Cinderella returns to her natural habitat The tigress Cinderella returns to her natural habitat The tigress Cinderella returns to her natural habitat Vladimir Putin visited the Ussuri Nature Reserve After landing Vladimir Putin and Sergei Shoigu going straight to one of researchers’ field tents Vycheslav Rozhnov, a deputy director of the Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, showing Vladimir Putin a satellite-tracked collar with a GPS navigator which researchers fasten around the captured tiger’s neck The moment that the tigress breaks free from the trap, Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu and the researchers appear on the trail Vladimir Putin takes a shot from an air rifle at the tigress who managed to escape from the steel loop. A syringe with a tranquilliser hits the animal A few minutes after the injection of the tranquilliser the tigress falls asleep and is no longer a threat Vladimir Putin and the researchers fastening a satellite-tracked GPS collar around the tigress’ neck. From now on, all information about the animal’s position will be transmitted to the researchers’ computer in real time Vladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu and the researchers having their photograph taken with the tigress Tracking the Ussuri tiger.flv Tiger video gallery.flv The programme’s objective is to study the distribution range of Amur tiger populations and the number and migration routes of these big cats in Russia In order to gain a more detailed insight into the tigers’ ability to adapt to the modern environment, scientists need to research their habitat structure and analyse the long-term dynamics of forest ecosystems in Russia’s Far East Amur tigers not only hunt but also catch fish: they catch fish in the shallow waters of highland rivers during spawning season The video from International Tiger Conservation Forum Vladimir Putin at the International Tiger Conservation Forum Vladimir Putin at the International Tiger Conservation Forum Checkup and vaccination of five Amur tigers Checkup and vaccination of five Amur tigers Checkup and vaccination of five Amur tigers Checkup and vaccination of five Amur tigers Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park Amur tiger in photos from camera traps at the Leopard Land National Park
NEWS
12 / 11
A tiger cub with a broken leg has surgery in Khabarovsk
10 / 11
Tigress Yelena with cubs captured on camera trap in Amur Region
27 / 09
International scientist group traces ancient tiger’s genome history
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