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How Kazakhstan’s First Released Tiger Adapts to Life in Wild

By Ayana Birbayeva on 18 August 2026

ALMATY – Umit, the female Amur tiger released into the wild in Kazakhstan’s Ile-Balkhash State Nature Reserve on July 31, is continuing to explore the region’s forests and habitats near water as specialists monitor her adaptation to life in the wild. According to the Forestry and Wildlife Committee of...