Book of the Week. Colin Thubron documents his journey along the tenth-longest river in the world, rising in the Mongolian mountains and flowing through Siberia to the Pacific.
When Russian scientists released a pair of orphaned Amur tiger cubs into the wild in ... 3- to 5-month-old cubs in the Sikhote-Alin mountains, the animal’s main stronghold.
The amur leopard is considered to be facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild, with a 2007 census counting only 14-20 adults and 5-6 cubs in the south-western Primorye region of Russia.
Two orphaned Amur tigers, Boris and Svetlaya, were reunited in the wilds of Russia after a three-year, 200-kilometer separation. Raised in captivity and released into different areas, Boris ...