India’s most extensive survey of the ‘ghosts of the mountains’ highlighted the importance of shared landscapes and ...

High in the ghostly silence of the world’s tallest mountains moves a creature so rare, it almost feels like a myth. The snow ...

High in the rugged mountains of Central Asia, snow leopards have evolved remarkable ways to survive the cold - and one of the most fascinating is how they use their massive, fluffy tails. In this ...

Rural communities living near wildlife areas are the most directly affected by human-wildlife conflict. Wildlife—such as ...

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Footage of four, rarely-seen snow leopards clambering up snowy cliffs in northern Pakistan has created a frenzy of excitement among conservationists. CNN values your feedback 1.

Snow leopards (Panthera uncia) are elusive creatures that inhabit the mountain ranges of 12 Asian countries.They like the high life. The big cats are generally found at altitudes between 3,000 and ...

“Snow leopards cross borders without needing passports or visas,” he says. “When you talk about them, countries come together and appreciate the importance of conserving them. That’s why we call snow ...

Snow leopards are so rare that many of the researchers who have studied them for decades have never even seen one in the flesh. These big cats may leave scat or even the occasional tuft of fur in a ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Snow leopards are known as the “ghosts of the mountains” for a reason. Imagine waiting for months in the harsh, rugged mountains of Asia, hoping to catch even a glimpse of one.

But snow leopards are facing increasing threats and while it is difficult to assess their total population, it is estimated that just 3,920 and 6,390 exist in the wild.

Snow leopards are big cat predators from Asia, where they live in cold high mountains in 12 countries, including China, India, Afghanistan, and Russia.Since 1972, the animals have been listed as ...