News about nature
Elusive snow leopard caught on video in Zhetysu
Tengrinews.kz — A new video of a snow leopard has appeared online, filmed in the territory of Altyn-Emel National Park.
20 April 21:24
'Sea of yellow flowers': a new photo spot has caught the attention of Almaty residents
Tengrinews.kz — Social media is increasingly filled with footage of an endless field of yellow flowers not far from Almaty. This spring location
13 April 15:34
Kazakh photographer shows the blooming of “mysterious” tulips
Tengrinews.kz - Almaty photographer Dmitry Dotsenko captured the blooming of the rare Regel's tulips (Tulipa regelii) in the Chu-Ili Mountains.
07 April 16:14
Scientist assesses the risk of the Caspian Sea disappearing
Tengrinews.kz — The level of the Caspian Sea may stabilize at its current mark of around -29.3 meters in the coming years. This was stated in
06 April 11:15
Russia to transfer four Amur tigers to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Russia will transfer four endangered Amur tigers to Kazakhstan as part of a project to restore the population of this species
30 March 11:32
“Don’t come here”: Almaty residents ask tourists to stay away from a popular spot
Tengrinews.kz — The Kurtinskoye Reservoir is rapidly gaining popularity on social media. But along with that, local residents’ concerns are
20 March 10:49
Two suns side by side: Almaty residents captured a rare sky phenomenon
Tengrinews.kz — A rare phenomenon — two suns in the sky — was observed by residents of Almaty on the evening of March 12. A meteorologist explained
13 March 14:05
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 20:18
“Super Kazakhs can do anything”: Klava Coca nearly stranded in Mangystau desert
Tengrinews.kz – Russian pop star Klava Coca traveled to Kazakhstan to film a new music video but nearly got stranded in the Mangystau desert.
24 February 17:21
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 17:46
Kazakh users push Paulo Coelho’s post to the top of his social media
Tengrinews.kz – Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho has drawn the attention of social media users after sharing an archival photo from his trip to
18 February 17:26
Early spring: mass blooming of snowdrops observed in southern Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — Mass blooming of snowdrops has begun in Almaty. The first large fields of Galanthus have been reported by the Botanical Garden.
18 February 11:32
Earthquake intensity in Almaty rated 2 on the Richter scale
Tengrinews.kz – The intensity of the earthquake in Almaty was measured at 2 on the Richter scale. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency
17 February 17:40
How long will Kazakhstan’s oil and gold reserves last
Tengrinews.kz – How long will Kazakhstan’s oil, gold, and other resources last? This question was answered by Kanat Yerubaev, Acting Chairman
13 February 17:17
Water returns to the Aral Sea
Tengrinews.kz – Water is returning to the Aral Sea. According to the latest data, the volume of water in the Small Aral Sea has increased to
12 February 14:20
Foreign volunteers will join Caspian and Aral restoration efforts
Tengrinews.kz – Volunteers from other countries will be invited to take part in upcoming environmental initiatives aimed at protecting the Caspian
30 January 16:02
Mesmerizing video of the Esentai River sparks discussion online
Tengrinews.kz — A video showing an unusually powerful flow of water and ice on the Esentai River in Almaty has gone viral on social media. City
19 January 23:12
Outdoor getaways to become more expensive: entrance fees to Kazakhstan’s National Parks in 2026
Tengrinews.kz – As of 1 January 2026, the amount of the Monthly Calculation Index (MCI) in Kazakhstan has changed — it is now 4,325 tenge. Along
09 January 12:56
“Like a fairy tale”: roe deer captured on camera in Pavlodar region
Tengrinews.kz – Roe deer have been caught on camera in the Pavlodar Region, with a video shared online by the Irtysh Ormany Nature Reserve.
05 January 21:02
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 11:20
