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Welcome to the magical world of Gurudongmar Lake in Sikkim! Imagine standing at one of the highest lakes in India and the ...
A new "landmark assessment" has estimated that 397 snow leopards live across Nepal, up from earlier estimates of between 300 ...
It’s midwinter in the mountains of the Qinghai Tibetan Plateau, four kilometers up, and airless. This is the home of the rare snow leopard, the spirit of the Himalayas. Isolated yak herders have ...
Police in northwestern China are investigating whether a rare snow leopard found dead on Saturday was hit and killed by a motorist. Municipal authorities in Golmud, a city on the Tibetan Plateau ...
Scholar Hannah Taub states that, in Mongolia, within the context of shamanism and Tibetan Buddhism, the snow leopard is seen as a symbol of strength, mystery and protection. Animals like the snow ...
Clouded leopards are listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List, with fewer than 6,000 adults estimated to remain in ...
His home city of Chengdu, China is relatively close to several hotspots for snow leopards in the Sichuan and Qinghai provinces. His work aims to help promote wildlife tourism in the poor and remote ...
In northwest China, an injured snow leopard cub has embarked on its own ... received an emaciated six-month-old cub from Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Severely malnourished, with a ...
Unlike yaks and snow leopards, which gradually made their home ... To test his theory, Wang analyzed Tibetan mastiff genes, searching for ones that are associated with high-altitude success ...
It's midwinter in the mountains of the Qinghai Tibetan Plateau, and three young yak herders attempt to capture the elusive and rare snow leopard on film. We’re ...