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First tiger released into the wild in Kazakhstan 70 years after Turan tiger extinction

More than 70 years after tigers disappeared from Kazakhstan, a female Amur tiger named Umit has been released into the wild. The release is part of a programme to restore the species to its historic range in Central Asia.

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00:00Kazakhstan has released its first tiger into the wild after the Turan tiger disappeared
00:05from the region seven years ago.
00:07The female Amur tiger was released in the Ilye Walhash Nature Reserve.
00:11She was one of four Amur tigers brought from Russia in May as part of the reintroduction
00:16program.
00:16This job is a job for 35 years, for me today has been 10 years, and I have been
00:25working for the first time.
00:29For me, I have been working for the first time in the world.
00:35We have been working for the first few years.
00:38I have been working for the first few years.
00:52After the release, the tiger will be closely monitored.
00:55A GPS satellite caller and camera traps will help experts track her movements.
01:00Residents of nearby villages will be notified if the tiger comes within 5 kilometers of their homes.
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