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Kazakhstan Releases First Amur Tiger in 70 Years

Kazakhstan has released an Amur tiger into the wild for the first time in over 70 years, a significant step in conservation efforts. The tiger, named Imutin, was a gift from Russia and was seen plunging into freedom in a video.

4 Aug, 08:18 — 4 Aug, 08:18
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Kazakhstan Releases First Tiger Into Wild in More Than 70 Years

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakhstan has released a tiger into the wild for the first time in more than 70 years, marking a historic milestone in a decade-long effort to restore the predator to its former habitat and revive the wider ecosystem of the southern Lake Balkhash region. An adult female Amur tiger named Umit, meaning “hope”… The post Kazakhstan Releases First Tiger Into Wild in More Than 70 Years appeared first on T...

By Fatima Kemelova

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astana-times4 Aug, 08:18First to report

Kazakhstan Releases First Tiger Into Wild in More Than 70 Years

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yle-uutiset4 Aug, 09:59

Tiikeriä palautetaan Kazakstaniin – video näyttää Imutin syöksyn vapauteen

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iefimerida4 Aug, 18:19Latest update

Το Καζακστάν απελευθέρωσε για πρώτη φορά μετά από 70 χρόνια μια τίγρη Αμούρ -Ήταν δώρο της Ρωσίας

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