Shocking remains of nine beheaded brown bears slain and mutilated by poachers have been found by mushroom pickers in the Republic of Buryatia.
With as few as 70 left in the wild, evidence of poachers targeting species is likely to be a concern.
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More than a dozen animals killed by self-appointed executioner and dumped by a river near lakeside town.
Proof of recovery of endangered species after 'historic' sighting of Siberian tiger 2000 km west of its usual habitat.
100-plus Amur leopards are living in the wild, a rise from only 30, and now they are set to get new protected territory to roam.
The Amur cubs were specially trained to cope after being raised in Zhelundinsky Nature Reserve.