Specialists from the Central Asian Institute for Environmental Studies (CAIER) conducted a large-scale scientific study to determine how the activities of manufacturing companies affect the biodiversity of the surrounding area.During the year CAIER scientists conducted studies of atmospheric air, snow cover, noise and vibration measurements, surface and ground water, soil, radiological studies, vegetation, bird and […]
The Center for the Study and Rehabilitation of the Caspian Seal has been modernized according to the latest requirements for veterinary treatment of marine mammals. The institution is also located in Aktau, but at a different address. Residents of Aktau as before can report about the found Red Book animals by calling +7 775 101 […]
The Central Asian Institute for Environmental Research (CAIER) had the opportunity to present its work to save the endemic Caspian seal to representatives of the Helsinki Convention (HELCOM). HELCOM has been successfully protecting the marine habitat of the Baltic Sea since 1980, and the organization includes such countries as Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, the European […]
Within widespread scientific research on conservation of Caspian endemic of Central-Asian Institute of Environmental Research (CAIER) held an online meeting with specialists from The Marine Mammal Center (Center for Marine Mammals, USA). The private American company, as well as Caspian Seals Research and Rehabilitation Center, is involved in rescue, rehabilitation and release of injured, sick […]
The Central Asian Institute for Environmental Research (CAIER), under the leadership of Aselle Tasmagambetova, recently organized a joint scientific expedition to Kazakhstan to study the Caspian seal and the severe ecological situation of the Caspian Sea. Photo: Tommi Nyman Pollution, illegal hunting, global warming and disease pose a serious threat to the Caspian seal. NIBIO’s […]
Simon Goodman, Professor of the University of Leeds (UK) , one of the world’s leading experts in marine mammals protection, evolutionary Biology and Ecology, will join the CAIER team of scientists to save the endangered species – the Caspian Seal. Professor Goodman – Head of the International Project “Assessment and Elimination of Factors Threatening the […]
The Central Asian Institute for Environmental Research (CAIER), under the leadership of Aselle Tasmagambetova, organized a study of the severe ecological situation in the Caspian. For the first time, such famous scientists in the field of marine biodiversity as Daniel Costa, Emeritus Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology of the University of California, Tommy Nyman, […]
The Caspian Seal Research and Rehabilitation Centre (Caspian seal RRC), established by CAIER, has won grants from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the Rufford Foundation charitable organisation. As part of the Caspian seal RRC grant study (the only organization in Kazakhstan providing veterinary treatment for the Caspian endemic), it will […]
On November 21, the second meeting of the Scientific Council of the Center for Caspian Seal Research and Rehabilitation (Center) was held online. Leading international scientists in the field of marine biodiversity participated in the professional discussion. The council meeting was chaired by Asel Tasmagambetov, an ecologist and founder of the Central Asian Institute for […]
Daniel Costa participated in an online meeting of the Scientific Council of the Center for the Study and Rehabilitation of the Caspian Seal. During the meeting, options for cooperation between The Costa Lab were discussed. On behalf of the Center, the following participants took part in the negotiations: Aselle Tasmagambetova, Ecologist, Chairman of the Scientific […]
