In India, snow leopards are mostly found in the high-altitude ... They are a rare species of wildlife that is highly threatened due to poaching for their skin, bones, and other body parts.

The primary threats to snow leopard populations include habitat loss, poaching for their fur and bones, and retaliation killings by herders who lose livestock to these predators. In addition ...

Snow is virtually unheard of in sunny Santa Barbara — until now! The Santa Barbara Zoo presents its annual Snow Leopard ...

His views echo those of the rest of the villagers and their fear of snow leopard attacks. “We used to be angry. We have great respect for the wildlife here and we even protect the ibex from poaching.

There could be as few as 4,000 snow leopards left in Central Asia’s high mountains – and their numbers are continuing to fall. Increased habitat loss and degradation, poaching and conflict with ...