Russia and Ukraine
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wildlife
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Sunday, 15 April 2012
Russian reserve created for Amur leopard and tiger
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The Russian government has announced a 1,000 square mile protected reserve to safeguard habitat for rare Amur leopards and Amur tigers. The ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011
New arrivals at Moscow zoo
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Moscow ’s zoo going public has a wider variety of fauna to look forward to, as the zoo ushers in some new animals. “Eight Javan langurs, fi...
Thursday, 10 June 2010
Rare whale makes appearance off the coast of Kamchatka
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A rare North Pacific right whale has been spotted off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East for the first time, sai...
Friday, 14 May 2010
Putin and his predators
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After eyeing her visitor warily, the Persian leopard bared her teeth and hissed at Vladimir Putin. "Don't be mad," the prim...
Thursday, 24 December 2009
Tight Times In Ukraine Means Cramped Quarters For Its Zoo Animals
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KIEV, Ukraine -- Tatyana Shvets strode through the Kiev Zoo recently as if it were her own backyard, feeding scraps of bread to the bison (“...
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Ukraine Finds 250 Contraband Turtles On Train
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KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian border guards seized 250 turtles being smuggled into the country on a train, where they had been hidden and strap...
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