A program in an isolated region of Central Asia is preparing a small population of endangered kulans for reintroduction into the wild. 1 This is a family of kulans, a species of animal native to ...

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A vanished species is returning to Kazakhstan’s vast grasslands, symbolising a broader effort to restore the country’s ...

Kazakhstan has expanded the list of animals in its Red Book, a state document listing endangered and protected species, to include Caucasian leopards, Przewalski's horses and even tigers, thereby ...

Kazakh farmers have taken to feeding their animals a sludge made of cardboard and water amid a drought that they say is the worst in living memory. It's estimated that thousands of animals have died, ...

More than 120,000 critically endangered saiga antelopes — more than one-third of the worldwide population — have died in Kazakhstan since mid-May, and the cause of the “catastrophic collapse” is ...

Kazakhstan has harvested 36 million tons of animal feed for the 2025-2026 winter season, exceeding planned targets. According to the officials, the prepared feed volumes are sufficient to maintain ...

Kazakhstan plans to limit exports of barley and wheat used for animal feeds and completely ban exports of rye for six months amid feed shortages caused by drought across Central Asia, a Kazakh ...

Dead horses are strewn across the arid steppes of Kazakhstan as parts of the country suffer through what has been called one of its worst droughts in living memory. Much of Central Asia, including ...

Cruelty to animals has hit the headlines in Kazakhstan following the arrest of a young man for demonstrating his wrestling technique on a donkey. This is the latest in a series of stories of abuse of ...

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