Snow leopards, often called the ‘Ghosts of the Mountains’, remain one of nature’s most elusive predators. Explore more about why these magnificent big cats are so mysterious and revered across cultures.
A new peer-reviewed research in PLOS ONE has found Ladakh is home to the world's highest recorded density of snow leopards.
The video, titled "Locking eyes with a snow leopard," has mesmerised social media users worldwide, who are praising both the animal and Henry's exceptional photography.
The snow leopard range in India remained undefined until recent years due to a lack of extensive nationwide assessments for this vulnerable species.
Kedar Baral, a conservationist who has studied the potential impact of climate change on the habitat and distribution of leopards, says interactions between them and snow leopards could become more common in a warmer world.
The Lincoln Children’s Zoo lamented the deaths of Ranney, Everest, and Makalu in a Facebook post on its official page Friday evening, saying the mountain cats “were beloved by our entire community inside and outside of the zoo”.
It is very difficult to sight snow leopards, an elusive species of high-altitude cats.
A video was shared on Twitter which shows the big cat strolling down the road in Himachal Pradesh
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