saiga

Modifies a noun

• antelope: Ironically some of the most highly evolved cursors, such as saiga antelope, addax or bison have evolved short, light legs.
• conservation: To assist range states in developing an international strategy for saiga conservation, that leads to the recovery of the species.
• population: To develop predictive models of saiga population dynamics, and to model the likely direct and indirect effects of human activities on saiga reproduction.
• ecology: Thus I am particularly interested in the interactions between rural poaching communities and saiga antelope ecology.
• monitoring: To consolidate the saiga monitoring system developed in our previous projects, and to use it in assessments of conservation success.
• horn: Saiga horns on sale in China, picture by Matthias Rossbach.