(3)Russian NGO fights poachers to protect endangered Siberian tigers

(3)Russian NGO fights poachers to protect endangered Siberian tigers

TOKYO, Japan - Members of ''Tiger Volunteer,'' a Russian nongovernmental organization (NGO), pose for a photograph during their patrol of eastern Siberia to protect endangered Siberian tigers from poachers.

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer writes Spring Festival couplets at the Olympic Village for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing District of Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 31, 2022. Delegation members and volunteers celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Year of Tiger at the Olympic Village on Monday. (Photo by Xiao Shaowen/Xinhua)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer poses for selfies at the Olympic Village for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing District of Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 31, 2022. Delegation members and volunteers celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Year of Tiger at the Olympic Village on Monday. (Photo by An Yaoyang/Xinhua)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer hangs a red lantern at the Olympic Village for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing District of Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 31, 2022. Delegation members and volunteers celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Year of Tiger at the Olympic Village on Monday. (Photo by Xiao Shaowen/Xinhua)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(BEIJING 2022) CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPICS-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR (CN)

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer poses for selfies at the Olympic Village for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Yanqing District of Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 31, 2022. Delegation members and volunteers celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Year of Tiger at the Olympic Village on Monday. (Photo by Luo Minli/Xinhua)

(2)Russian NGO fights poachers to protect endangered Siberian ti

(2)Russian NGO fights poachers to protect endangered Siberian ti

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Russia's Amurskaya Oblast region shows an endangered Siberian tiger. Members of ''Tiger Volunteer,'' a Russian nongovernmental organization (NGO) patrol the snow-covered forests in eastern Siberia to protect Siberian tigers despite the dangers posed to the group members themselves by poachers. (Kyodo)

(3)Russian NGO fights poachers to protect endangered Siberian ti

(3)Russian NGO fights poachers to protect endangered Siberian ti

TOKYO, Japan - Members of ''Tiger Volunteer,'' a Russian nongovernmental organization (NGO), pose for a photograph during their patrol of eastern Siberia to protect endangered Siberian tigers from poachers. (Kyodo)