Growing up, I was obsessed with the 2002 movie Ice Age. I watched it day in and day out, captivated by the adventures of ...

Saiga antelopes have rebounded after being hunted to the brink of extinction less than two decades ago and sustaining huge losses to disease in 2015. An estimated 1.3 million saiga now roam the vast ...

Digital Journal ran the story of the initial die-off in late May. Soon after, geoecologoist Steffen Zuther and his colleagues arrived in Kazakhstan to observe the birthing process of the saiga ...

Just a few years ago, the rare saiga antelope was on the verge of extinction in Kazakhstan. Now, saigas are roaming the steppe in such numbers that the government is thinking of domesticating the ...

Scientists are desperately trying to understand the cause of a mass die-off that has cut the global population of the critically endangered saiga antelope nearly in half. Saiga antelopes, known for ...

Kazakhstan said Wednesday it will authorize the hunting of saiga antelopes, once an endangered species that the government says is now threatening farming in the vast Central Asian country. The ...

Even with a court in Kazakhstan handing down life sentences to the killers of a state ranger who dedicated his career to protecting endangered saiga antelopes, authorities are admitting that they are ...

In May 2015, the die-off of nearly 200,000 saiga antelopes in far-away Kazakhstan captivated the Internet, all the deaths occurring in a period of about three weeks. The saiga antelope had been ...

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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Farmers in Russia's Saratov region have appealed to President Vladimir Putin for help in dealing with an invasion of saiga antelopes that have migrated from Kazakhstan and devastated ...

That was the question that faced delegates from Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia and China when they met last week to discuss the sudden die-off earlier this year of tens of thousands of ...

Having a twin sister could put male saiga antelopes at a reproductive disadvantage, says new research published today. The study shows that male twins with a sister are born lighter than those with a ...