A. Kessler traveled with an expedition from The Altai Project to search for Great Bustards in the Altai Republic of Russia. Though Great Bustards were once
Project News
News and announcements from the EBA
Master’s Student Carries Out Second Field Season
Thanks to your support of our RocketHub campaign, our team’s second master’s student G. Natsag has traveled to the field to undertake research on
Nergui, Sachokchin, And Mendee Safely Home!
We’ve been monitoring the movements of our tagged bustards with baited breath as they’ve migrated 2000 km (1200 miles) homeward from their wintering grounds
Participation In Great Bustard Conservation Meeting
A. Kessler presented our group’s findings on the conservation status and threats to Central Asian populations of Great Bustard at the recent scientific and
Campaign Video Online!
Be sure to check out our video, “Mongolian Myth Bustards!” by collaborator V. Cox to see footage of these incredible birds, the beautiful Mongolian countryside, and to
Research Published In Journal Of Avian Biology
Our team’s satellite telemetry research has revealed that Mongolian Great Bustards make long-distance migrations, twice as far as has been identified in any other population
Awards Have Been Shipped!
A note to donors from our recent fundraiser—we have shipped all thank you gifts as of early March. If you haven’t received your reward,
Nergui Begins Spring Migration
Our team’s longest-tagged bustard, Nergui, has begun her northward, spring migration from her wintering grounds in Shaanxi Province, China!
Баярлалаа Найзуудаа! (Thank You, Friends!)
Our team is grateful for the incredible generosity shown by our supporters during our recent RocketHub fundraising appeal! With your help, we’ve raised funds
Speedy Migrator!
Sachokchin has arrived at her wintering site in Shaanxi Province of China, after a journey lasting less than a week! Through our satellite tracking program, we