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The count has been launched in 4 provinces of the Amur basin: Primorsky, Khabarovsky, Evreiskaya and Amurskaya provinces, with support of WWF Russia. Thanks to this activity, specialists monitor the state of stork population and adjust the set of protection measures.
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21 april 2022
The corps of community rangers is being formed in the Amur ecoregion
In 2022, over 200 people took part in 7 seminars on training community rangers, organized in Primorsky, Khabarovsky, Zabaikalsky and Amurskaya provinces, with the support of WWF-Russia as part of the People for Nature project.
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13 april 2022
Local people have supported a proposal of internal zoning of the newly established Protected
Most of the locals were positive and in favour of the proposal expressed their desires to have it approved by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism.
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5 april 2022
The Land of the Leopard National Park celebrates its 10th anniversary
WWF-Russia greets the Land of the Leopard National Park on its 10th anniversary and congratulates it on the conservation results: for the first time in the 21st century, the number of wild Amur leopards has exceeded 120 individuals. According to the new data, the Amur leopard population has more than tripled since the beginning of the century.
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4 april 2022
Cranes were counted during spring migration in Primorsky province
Ornithologists of Primorye, with the support of WWF-Russia, have counted the cranes returning from wintering grounds to their breeding sites
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1 april 2022
Power lines in Amurskaya province are made safer for birds
Information provided by WWF Russia to power engineers about the location of Oriental stork nests on power lines helps specialists from the Federal Grid Company (Rosseti FGC UES) to identify which transmission towers should be equipped with special nesting platforms and bird protective devices.
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25 march 2022
Oriental storks are online again
In March, specialists from NGO AmurSEU with the support of WWF Russia, installed online video cameras in two nests of Oriental storks in Amurskaya province. These rare birds have just returned to their breeding sites after wintering, and now we can observe them online from any place of the world.
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3 march 2022
CUSTOMS Support CENTER FOR NATURE PROTECTION:
On World Wildlife Day, which is celebrated on March 3, WWF Russia and the Vladivostok branch of the Russian Customs Academy opened an updated and redesigned Educational and Methodological Center for Customs Support of Nature Protection.
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24 february 2022
10 new artificial supports for Oriental stork nests are installed in Amurskaya province
The Amurskaya province Administration of Wildlife and Protected Areas Management with the support of WWF Russia continues to resolve “housing issues” of Oriental storks. 8 artificial supports for stork nests have been installed this year in the Beryozovsky Wildlife Refuge, and for the first time 2 supports will appear in the Blagoveshchensky Wildlife Refuge in early March.
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