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Snow Leopards rebounding in Afghanistan

  KABUL: Latest pictures of the endangered Snow Leopard have emerged from the remote Wakhan Corridor in northeastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan with estimates showing that a surprisingly robust population of possibly a hundred...

Read more August 7, 2015 at 4:55 am

Why Do High-Altitude Snow Leopards Breathe Like Pussycats?

  How these big cats thrive in low-oxygen mountain habitats is still a mystery, study says. By Carrie Arnold, National Geographic PUBLISHED August 05, 2015 The snow leopard might rule the high reaches of...

Read more August 6, 2015 at 6:15 am

Conservation of snow leopard: Pakistan ready to work with Nepal

Pakistan is ready to work with Nepal for protection and conservation of snow leopard and its habitat in the region and elsewhere in the world. This was said by Federal Minister for Climate Change,...

Read more July 10, 2015 at 8:56 am

Copycat? Collared Snow Leopard Tsetsen Mimics Predecessor

  GPS location data show a Mongolian snow leopard tracing the paw marks of another male cat that used to live in the same mountain range. Earlier this year, a new male snow leopard...

Read more July 4, 2015 at 9:04 am

For Communities in Pakistan, Snow Leopard Brings Prosperity

Kashif Syed has just joined our Pakistan partner organization, the Snow Leopard Foundation, as Communications Coordinator. In his first report for us, he sheds light on why live snow leopards are once again considered to...

Read more July 4, 2015 at 6:29 am
(Vince Pinto / Photo Editor) Two snow leopard babies were born at Miller Park Zoo recently.

Miller Park Zoo houses two snow leopard cubs

  Love has found a way to prevail at Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington with the recent birth of two female snow leopard cubs from cats Rilu and Hima, who were first introduced back...

Read more June 24, 2015 at 12:20 pm
The snow leopard is sedated before its collar is fitted

Nepal snow leopard survey gets satellite tracking boost

Wildlife conservation experts in Nepal say they have made a significant advance by fitting a satellite collar on a second snow leopard in the Kanchenjunga Himalayan region. Despite many attempts, it is nearly two...

Read more June 10, 2015 at 1:21 pm

Cats Caught on Cam: The Chase

  Thanks to the generous support of many of you, we’ve been able to purchase urgently needed research cameras and have begun monitoring the snow leopards of Kyrgyzstan’s Sarychat area systematically last year. While...

Read more April 25, 2015 at 5:48 am

Lessons about the snow leopard in schools of Bishkek

  April 22, 2015 launched the first cycle of interactive lessons “Snow Leopard – a unique inhabitant of the mountains” for schoolchildren of Bishkek. During the lessons the students not only learn a lot...

Read more April 22, 2015 at 11:19 am

2 poachers held with leopard skin

  JAMMU, Apr 9: Police claimed to have arrested two poachers and seized 3 snow leopard skins from them in Kishtwar, today. Official reports said, on specific information District Police Kishtwar achieved a major...

Read more April 11, 2015 at 4:58 am
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