What sort of creature is a saiga?
Saiga antelope has been identified from the Pleistocene of northern Eurasia. Fossils excavated from the Buran Kaya III site (Crimea) date back to the transition from Pleistocene to Holocene. The morphology of saiga does not seem to have changed significantly since prehistoric times. Before the Holocene, the saiga ranged from as far west as modern-day England and France to as far east as northern Siberia, Alaska, and probably Canada. The antelope gradually entered the Urals, though it did not colonise southern Europe. A 2010 study revealed that a steep decline has occurred in the genetic variability of the saiga since the late
Saiga Conservation Alliance efficacy. Surveys with locals monitors poaching activities and the reasons behind them. The Uzbekistan branch conducts research into what the problems are of saiga conservation and negotiates plans for action between the government and local people. A report about saiga conservation and news is published in six languages twice-yearly. Annual small grants competition to help build grassroots saiga conservation projects. Every year SCA conservationists attend the Wildlife Conservation Network Expo to meet other conservationists and share methodology. They also hold presentations to educate and update the public and supporters. Saiga Conservation Alliance The Saiga Conservation Alliance SCA is a network