17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Saiga's Last Stand

Saiga Antelopes are one of the greatest extinction processes of our generation. within a few decades, they went from being "Least Concerned" in the IUCN to "Critically Endangered". That is practically unprecedented. This is their last stand.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Russia
Camera: NIKON D800
Copyright: © Galitz Roie