The Wildlife Conservation Society commends the Russian government for creating a new national park to protect critically endangered Amur (Siberian) tigers and the world’s rarest big cat: the Far Eastern leopard.
See http://www.wcs.org/press/press-releases/russia-announces-new-park-to-protect-amur-leopards.aspx
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Genetically Welsh, spiritually Australian, currently in New York City. I've also lived and worked in London, Canberra, Paris and Lusaka, and visited over 100 countries.
Just heard from the authors of this article and they provide me a detailed map of the new park. Email me for a link.
There is a baiting station for the leopards, but unless you have really good local contacts, the park expects you to buy an SUV for them if you want to use the blind 🙂