Shy, elusive, and mysterious, the snow leopard is one of the world’s most enigmatic big cats. Emblems of Asia's high mountains, its survival depends on their skill to navigate across the harsh ...

He is probably one of the luckiest human beings on the planet, having seen the snow leopard about 100 times and recording lesser known behaviors of this shy and rarely seen big cat. Over the years, ...

Bikram Shrestha, a leading snow leopard researcher in Nepal, agreed that climate change could push the big cats to the ...

For the eleventh year, October 23 marks International Snow Leopard Day. Only 3,500 to 7,000 of the beautiful speckled cats, listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of ...

Scientists and government officials have embarked on the uphill task of coming up with a number, or even just a range, for ...

BRITAIN’S Tiger King has been airlifted to hospital after he was mauled by a big cat at his own sanctuary.  Terrence Moore, 78, was attacked by the 13st beast at The Cat Survival Trust, in ...

The snow leopard, like all big cats, is listed in Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), which makes the trade of body parts illegal in signatory countries.

a snow leopard has been caught in a perfect pose by Sascha’s carefully positioned camera trap. Thick snow blankets the ground, but the big cat’s dense coat and furry footpads keep it warm. Sascha ...

The conservation action plan acknowledges communities’ frustrations over these predation events and how these fuel retaliatory killings of the big cats. Following the snow leopard’s capture ...

These are nice to spot, but for most visitors, they are more important for what they represent: big cat food ... watchers regarded seeing a wild snow leopard as almost impossible.