«Population and conservation status of the Turkestan lynx (Lynx lynx isabellina Blyth, 1847) in the Kazakh part of the Northern Tien Shan».
Junior Researcher of Institute of Zoology and PhD-student of the Department of Biodiversity and bioresources of Al-Farabi KazNU Nazerke Alimkyzy Bizhanova received a research grant in 2019 from Rufford Small Grants. This project focused on studying population status, identification of threats for conservation of the rare Eurasian lynx subspecies – Turkestan lynx (Lynx lynx isabellina Blyth, 1847). Bizhanova Nazerke took the initiative to study this rare cat, and began this project as a team leader.
