Today, May 26, marks the 15th anniversary of the establishment of Snow Leopard Day in Altai. This holiday is designed to draw attention to the need to preserve the snow leopard, the rarest member of the felidae family found in the highlands of Central Asia.
The International Conference "Study and Conservation of the Snow Leopard in the world. Joining forces.
Today, on March 15, as part of the final day of the International Conference "Study and Conservation of the snow Leopard in the world. Joining forces" a cooperation agreement between the Interregional Association "Center for the Study and Conservation of the Snow Leopard "Irbis" and the public voluntary movement "In the footsteps of the snow leopard" was signed.
Today, within the framework of the International Conference "Study and conservation of the snow leopard in the world. Joining Forces" a meeting between Ecology Minister Alexander Shadrikov and representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources of Mongolia, the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation and PJSC Tatneft named after V. D. Shashin was held.
At the International Conference "Study and conservation of the snow leopard in the world. Joining Forces" in Kazan on March 14, issues of interregional and international cooperation were discussed.
On March 14, at the International Conference "Study and conservation of the snow leopard in the world. Joining Forces" in Kazan, an agreement was signed on cooperation in the educational, scientific and technical fields in the field of studying, protecting and increasing the population of snow leopards for the possibility of implementing joint scientific programs based on the facilities of the Snow Leopard Research Center in the Altai Republic.
At the International Conference "Study and conservation of the snow leopard in the world. Joining Forces" Honorary Wildlife Ambassador of Pakistan, GSLEP Emissary Sardar Muhammad Jamal Khan Leghari spoke about poaching and hunting of these animals in the country. As an example, he cited the case last year when a snow leopard cub was discovered in the wild, whose mother died due to the activities of hunters and poachers.
The International Conference "Study and conservation of the snow Leopard in the world" is taking place in the capital of Tatarstan. Joining forces." This landmark event brought together representatives from all 12 countries of the snow leopard range to discuss joint measures to protect the rare predator.
International Conference "Study and conservation of the snow leopard in the world. Joining Forces" began in Kazan on March 14. The organizers of the event are The Government of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Interregional Association "Center for the Study and Conservation of the Snow Leopard "Irbis" and the Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia.
The results of the environmental drawing contest within the framework of the International Conference "Study and Conservation of the snow leopard in the world. Joining Forces", which opens today and will last until March 15 in Kazan. The entries will be displayed at the Kazan City Hall for the guests and participants of the conference.