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Our story

A shared effort to protect one of the steppe's most extraordinary species, and the landscapes it depends on — read from where we are now, back to where it started.

  1. 2026

    Twenty years of SCA

    Two decades of work across the saiga range — the partnerships, the setbacks and the recovery — set out in one place.

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    Cover of the Saiga Conservation Alliance 20th anniversary report
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  2. 2024

    A broader alliance

    SCA launches a wider alliance model, combining science, policy and field partnerships to support long-term recovery.

  3. 2020

    Protection strengthens

    New ranger training, habitat mapping and migration tracking strengthen protection along vital movement corridors.

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    Aerial view of a river system crossing the grassland
  4. 2015

    Responding to crisis

    After a catastrophic die-off, emergency response teams scale up research, veterinary support and cross-border collaboration.

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    A migrating herd of saiga crossing the steppe
  5. 2010

    Communities at the centre

    Community outreach expands, linking conservation goals with local stewardship and seasonal field education.

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    Field team members surveying the steppe together
  6. 2006

    A coalition forms

    A small group of biologists and local partners begins coordinated saiga monitoring across key steppe habitats.

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    A saiga standing among a distant herd on the steppe

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