Preservation of unique tugai jungle in the “Tigrovaya Balka” Nature Reserve in Tajikistan
Experts believe that this reserve is the only place in the world where tugai jungle has been preserved. “Tiger Beam” Photo: Bakhriddin Isamutdinov, Shukhrat Khoshimov The first nature reserve in Tajikistan, Tigrovaya Balka, was created on November 4, 1938. In September 2023, the Tugai forests of the Tigrovaya Balka Nature Reserve were included in the …