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On Our Mind in April
According to Altai Republic government sources, tourism is predicted to increase by 10-12% this year over last year in the region.
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A Space for Artists and Entrepreneurs
One of the biggest challenges for artists in remote villages is being isolated from other artists, and the Center for Folk Arts and Crafts provides that connectivity necessary for business and creative...
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Connecting to Ukok
Ukok is unlike any other place in the world…pristine, magical, and spectacular.
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Jennifer Castner Describes The Altai Project
Watch a short video of Jennifer Caster describing the work of The Altai Project.
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New Snow Leopard Video Footage!
Sergei Spitsyn just sent a report from the field; he’s been working on Chikhacheva Ridge for the last 10 days, checking camera traps, deploying new ones, seeing what the latest snow leopard going ons...
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“Land of the Snow Leopard” Festival
Since its inception in 2009, this Festival has expanded into a popular youth-centered environmental movement with schoolchildren coming from as far away as Mongolia.
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News from Jennifer
We had an introspective summer and early fall, contemplating events in Russia and their implications for the future. We have some big news on that later this month, but first let’s catch up on recent...
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Supporting Natural Building & Alternative Energy in Altai
We have focused significant resources on supporting and promoting the use of natural building techniques and alternative energy technologies in Altai Republic.
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What is new with The Altai Project?
An update on The Altai Project and conservation in Altai.
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Altai leaders in Hawaii – 2016
Enjoy a brief tour of The Altai Project’s participation in a “‘No Go’ zones in sacred landscapes” international delegation to Maui, Kaho’olawe, and Oahu Islands and the IUCN-World Conservation Congress...
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Gathering of Indigenous Leaders in Hawaii
Traveling from deep in the center of the Eurasian landmass to the Hawaiian Islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
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Graduate internship in snow leopard research
Enjoy this video created by The Altai Project’s intern, Audrey Jost. In it, she documents her collaboration with snow leopard expert Sergei Spitsyn and his team at Altaisky State Nature Reserve. You...
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My Internship in Altai
My name is Audrey Jost, and I am from France and I study Biology and Ecology. During the last year of my Master’s degree program, I went to Russia for 4 months to work on felid conservation. Thanks to...
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Altaigate. The Final Chapter. (Novaya Gazeta article)
NovayaGazeta.ru: Altaigate. The Final Chapter By Elena Racheva 16 Feb 2017 A helicopter carrying Anatoly Bannykh, well-known organizer of hunting trips for wealthy government officials, has crashed...
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Fall 2017 Updates
Earlier this summer, researchers obtained camera-trap photos of a mother with three adolescent kittens at her side traversing a hillside and strengthened their knowledge of 25+ individual cats in Altai...
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We have a new look!
The Altai Project is thrilled to share a few pieces of exciting news! In honor of our 20th anniversary, we are pleased to reveal our new logo. For 20 years The Altai Project has consistently...
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Renewables in Altai, a look back
Altai Republic is the only Russian region where ALL locally produced energy is produced from renewable sources!
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Ending the year on a high note
2018 did not go as expected. Given global politics, we had anticipated a very difficult year; instead we’ve had one of our most successful years to date.
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