Status Vulnerable
Population Trend
Increasing
Type
Mammal
Location(s)
Belarus
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Russia
Slovakia
Ukraine
Kyrgyzstan
Number of Individuals Remaining
1,800 in the wild
1,400 in captivity
(as of 2004)
Threats
Habitat degradation due to agricultural activity and forest logging
Hunting and poaching
Conflict and political instability