Thanks for a fantastic webinar on Wednesday with Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) & Global Initiative on Ungulate Migration launching the Global Atlas for Ungulate Migration. Read our blog on the usefulness of migration data, and how #saiga is one of 20 species initially featured in the Atlas shorter.me/SMdZb

Wow!! We have been selected from >2400 nominees as a Finalist for the prestigious The Earthshot Prize earthshotprize.org/winners-finali… ACBK Fauna & Flora @FZS_Frankfurt RSPB #Grateful to all the support & trust of our partners & collaborators #GenerationRestoration

This is a moment we will never forget 💚 Many congratulations to our fellow 2024 The Earthshot Prize Finalists. We can't wait to learn with you and from you over the coming year - for a protected and restored world 🌍

We're delighted to introduce the new SNAPP Working Group, 'Resilient Rangelands', co-led by our partners ACBK & RSPB alongside WCS Mongolia, with the aim to explore how rangeland management can balance livelihoods & ecosystem needs: tinyurl.com/3dxjrj2e

Exciting news from the Torgai steppe! The #kulan population has quadrupled thanks to our recent successful epic transport of 24 kulans, & the arrival of 2 wild-born foals: an historic milestone 🪇Full story here: t.ly/JKTH7 ACBK @FZS_Frankfurt Leibniz-IZW

Kazakhstan's Golden Steppe is a vast grassland, extending for miles. It is also home to 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalist, Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative which has successfully saved the critically endangered Saiga Antelope from extinction, one of the largest conservation projects globally.

This beautiful short film captures the heart of our work - thanks to the brilliant Silverback and Earthshot Prize teams. It reflects countless hours of planning, fieldwork, and negotiations - all for one goal: protecting and restoring our wild landscapes for future generations.

Happy #KhulanConservationDay! #DYK Kulan roam >10,000km a year, finding essential resources & avoiding extreme weather. Their movements are among the largest documented for terrestrial mammals #BoundlessMigration Read about our Kulan translocation '24 here:shorturl.at/qfHKu

Vera Voronova, Executive Director of ACBK: “Becoming a winner of The Earthshot Prize is not only an incredible honour, but also a testament to the power of partnership in conservation. With the support of the Prize, we will scale up our initiatives and expand collaboration.”

Huge congratulations to Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative – the incredible winner for Prince William’s The Earthshot Prize! Competing with over 2400 nominees, Kazakh 🇰🇿 initiative is rightfully recognized for its groundbreaking solutions on protecting and restoring nature and conserving KZ ecosystems!

Kazakhstan’s @Altyndala Initiative won Prince William's The Earthshot Prize in the Protect and Restore Nature category. A proud moment for #Kazakhstan and a win for the planet’s biodiversity. ACBK RSPB Fauna & Flora @FZS_Frankfurt Credits: #EarthshotPrize

We are so proud to be in this incredible cohort of winners! 🤩 And we are inspired to have shared finalist status with the amazing NatureMetrics & Amazon Sacred Headwaters Alliance! Keep up the fantastic work 🌳🌳🌳

🌱#GenerationRestoration news! United Nations World Restoration Flagship the Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative Initiative has won a prestigious The Earthshot Prize for its success in bringing #Kazakhstan’s Golden Steppe back to life, saving unique animals from the brink of extinction. ➡️ bit.ly/4enifZp

It's REAL! The chairperson of our Leadership Team, Vera Voronova shares her joy at receiving the The Earthshot Prize on behalf of our whole initiative! Thank you Vera!

The recovery of saiga antelope on Kazakhstan's Golden Steppe, and the reintroduction of missing species such as kulan, thanks to the The Earthshot Prize winning Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative rewilding project is just spectacularly good news: economist.com/asia/2024/11/2…

These Przewalski’s horses, reintroduced to Kazakh steppe in June and now acclimating at the Alibi reintroduction center, are braving their first harsh winter, showcasing resilience. The Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative Conservation Initiative works to restore the steppe and its vital species.