News about animals

Red-listed hyenas arrive at Karaganda Zoo Tengrinews.kz – New residents – hyenas and African wild dogs, inhabitants of the African savannas – have appeared at the Karaganda Zoo, reports

26 February 2026

Tigers will return to Kazakhstan this spring Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan continues preparations for one of the most discussed environmental projects of recent years – the reintroduction

25 February 2026

Snow leopards getting closer to Almaty: Experts explain the phenomenon Tengrinews.kz – Residents of Almaty and tourists are increasingly sharing photos of snow leopards. The rare big cats are seen on roads leading

20 February 2026

White swan with broken wing rescued in Zhetysu region Tengrinews.kz – Emergency Ministry rescuers came to the aid of an injured white swan on a lake in the Alakol district of the Zhetysu region.

22 January 2026

Camera traps capture a steppe cat on the Ustyurt Plateau Tengrinews.kz – A steppe cat, a rare and elusive predator, has been captured by camera traps on the Ustyurt Plateau in Mangystau Region. This

25 December 2025

“Only about 500 left worldwide”: rare chick born at sanctuary Tengrinews.kz - In one of the world’s largest urban eco-sanctuaries, a pair of rare New Zealand takahē birds-once believed to be infertile-has

23 December 2025

Video of rescuing a pair of swans touched Kazakhstanis Tengrinews.kz — Local residents in the Bayanaul District of Pavlodar Region rescued a pair of swans that were close to dying on the ice-covered

15 December 2025

Drunk raccoon wrecked a store and fell asleep in US Tengrinews.kz – A raccoon broke into a liquor store in the U.S., caused a mess, and—after clearly drinking too much alcohol - fell asleep in

04 December 2025

One of Kazakhstan’s most elusive predators caught on surveillance cameras Tengrinews.kz – A jungle cat, one of Kazakhstan’s most secretive and least-studied predators, has once again been captured on surveillance cameras,

26 November 2025

Red-listed birds of prey caught on camera in Zhetysu Tengrinews.kz – Camera traps have captured rare golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) bathing in a reservoir in the Altyn-Emel National Park.

26 November 2025

First person in the world has died from the H5N5 bird flu Tengrinews.kz – The world’s first human death from the H5N5 bird flu strain has been recorded in the United States, according to Euronews.

24 November 2025

Revival of the Turan tiger: more big cats to be brought to Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan and Russia have signed a joint action plan on the import and adaptation of Amur tigers to the Almaty region.

13 November 2025

Rare red-listed predator spotted in Zhetysu Tengrinews.kz – A rare Tian Shan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) was captured on camera by a wildlife trap in the Altyn-Emel National

11 November 2025

Wild steppe cat spotted on a road near Aktau Tengrinews.kz – A video showing a driver encountering an animal lying directly on a road in the steppe near Aktau has appeared online, according

11 November 2025

Lynx cub comes to people for help in Abai region Tengrinews.kz – A lynx cub approached people for help in the Beskaragai district of the Abai region.

11 November 2025

Wild animals approach humans: video of aggressive fox alarms Kazakhstanis Tengrinews.kz – A video showing an aggressive fox confronting a woman at a gas station in the town of Zhitikara has gone viral online.

10 November 2025

Shepherd accidentally filmed a snow leopard on video Tengrinews.kz – A shepherd filmed a snow leopard in the Zhambyl region. The unique footage has appeared online.

10 November 2025

Seal carcasses found on the Caspian coast in Mangystau Tengrinews.kz – A resident of Aktau reported to Lada.kz that she had discovered several dead seals washed ashore near the village of Bautino.

04 November 2025

Rare red-listed animals spotted in southern Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Rare Indian porcupines have been captured on camera in the Karatau Nature Reserve, located in southern Kazakhstan. The reserve

03 November 2025

Kazakh man sets incredible Guinness World Record with camels Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh citizen Sydyk Dauletov has entered the Guinness World Records for assembling the largest caravan of one-humped camels.

30 October 2025

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