Number of snow leopards in Kazakhstan doubles
The number of snow leopards has doubled in Kazakhstan in recent years. Currently, the population of these predators in the republic is about 180 individuals.
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Ingushetia's predators to be vaccinated through food
Ingushetia's hunting grounds are laying out special baits
Leyla Aliyeva attends ceremony for release of rare animals into the wild
Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and head of IDEA Public Union Leyla Aliyeva attended a ceremony for the release of rare …
Monkeypox 2024: Armenia bans import of rodents and primates
To prevent monkeypox from entering Armenia, the authorities have decided to prevent carriers of the disease from entering the country — these are usually monkeys and primates, as well as people.
Camels to be exported to Azerbaijan from Kazakhstan
Astana and Baku have reached an agreement on several veterinary certificates, the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture …
250 sheep killed by lightning near Issyk-Kul
A lightning struck a flock of sheep in Issyk-Kul region’s Tong district. As a result 250 sheep died, the press service of the local state administration said. Employees of the Emergencies Committee’s office in …
Salt delivered to wild animals of Caucasus Nature Reserve
Employees of the Caucasus Nature Reserve delivered several tons of salt by helicopter for the animals living on its territory
Russia, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan rescued 63 seals in Caspian Sea
Russian, Azerbaijani and Kazakh border guards have been participating in a raid on the Caspian Sea since the beginning of April
Baku cats: furry and laid-back owners of Baku
Today, the Day of Respect for Cats is celebrated all over the world, but this day is especially suitable for Baku. The capital of Azerbaijan is the place where cats are truly respected and loved. Vestnik Kavkaza shows you the photos of how Baku cats live.
South Korea banns eating of dog meat
South Korea’s parliament has voted to ban the production and sale of dog meat, in a decision campaigners hailed as a “historic victory” for animal welfare. The country’s national assembly voted …
African plague quarantine declared in Stavropol
In the Stavropol Territory, quarantine has been declared in two villages amid an African Swine Fever outbreak
How much Kadyrov's stolen horse worth?
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov thinks there may be some nefarious conspiracy against him that allowed “horse thieves” in the Czech Republic to kidnap his treasured stallion. In a post on …
Rescue dog awarded medal for work in Türkiye
A rescue dog received an award for saving a human life while clearing rubble in Türkiye. The award was presented by Mamuka Sepiashvili, Deputy Head of the Department of Fire and Rescue Forces
One of last Asiatic cheetah cub dies in Iran
The last survivor of three critically endangered Asiatic cheetah cubs born in captivity in Iran has died in hospital from kidney failure.
Gori solves stray dog problem
The municipality of Gori announced a radical solution to the problem of stray dogs in the city. Wooden houses with straw bedding were built for animals. The Gori authorities stressed that the dogs will be able to survive the local …
Dolphins thrown into the sea not found yet in Sevastopol
Trained dolphins thrown on Wednesday into the sea in Sevastopol have not yet been found, city governor Mikhail Razvozhaev informed in his Telegram channel. “In the morning there was patrolling from the shore, and in the afternoon …
Yerevan Zoo gets electricity and water
Water supply and grid have been put in an order at the Yerevan Zoo, the mayor's office of the Armenian capital reports. Water pipes were repaired. In addition, the entire territory of the zoo is now illuminated at night. …
Azerbaijan to breed yaks in Karabakh
Azerbaijan will import cattle from Kyrgyzstan for breeding in liberated Karabakh, Head of Minister's Protocol at the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan Toghrul Gafarbayli said at the Baku Expo Center on October 19. According to …
Georgia intends to ban breeding of some dogs
The Animal Monitoring Agency of the Tbilisi City Hall and MPs are developing a new draft law, according to which the breeding and ownership of certain dog breeds may be banned in Georgia. According to the agency's chief lawyer, …
Stavropol to host first festival of homeless animals
On August 20, Kislovodsk will host the first festival of homeless animals ”What if a friend is here”, the head of the resort Yevgeny Moiseev said. The central event will be an exhibition and distribution of dogs that are …
