Himachal’s only snow leopard in captivity succumbs to cancer
8 hours ago · The snow leopard population in India currently stands at 718, with Ladakh having the largest share at 477. Himachal Pradesh is home to 51 snow leopards in the wild. In September 2024, The Indian Express had first reported Kajju’s diagnosis, detailing his conflict with villagers in Kaza, where he was stealing livestock, leading to his rescue.
Snow Leopards in Portugal? Fossil Discovery Redefines Their ...
2 days ago · Life reconstruction of the Portuguese snow leopard hunting an Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica). Credit: Jiangzuo et al., 2025. A new study uncovers an unexpected member of the species ’ evolutionary lineage in Portugal, challenging conventional assumptions about its habitat preferences.. An international team of scientists has identified snow leopard fossils for the first time, offering new ...
Injured leopard attacks seven forest officials, rescued, brought to ...
19 hours ago · The leopard then attacked the other staff present at the spot. Six forest officials were injured apart from one being bitten by the animal. The leopard then disappeared into the nearby bushes.
Ukrainian Leopard 1 Tank Survived A Dozen Drone Strikes: Report
3 hours ago · The incident underscores the proliferation of this particular threat on the battlefield but also points to the effectiveness of the ‘up-armored’ version of the venerable Leopard 1, examples of which have received a variety of different protective measures in Ukrainian service. A video published by the Ukrainian Militarnyi news outlet shows the tank in question, repeatedly being struck by ...
Search for new territory led Nepal’s ‘low-altitude’ snow leopard to …
Oct 17, 2024 · KATHMANDU — A snow leopard found well outside its mountainous habitat in Nepal at the start of this year may have gotten lost while seeking out new territory, a new study says.
News & Stories - Snow Leopard Trust
Jan 15, 2025 · Our snow leopard family keeps growing, so we thought we’d highlight the year’s biggest hits – perfect for newcomers or if you happened to miss them the first time. Please keep those comments coming – we love hearing what you think!
California zoo mourns death of critically endangered leopard
Nov 28, 2024 · Zoya, one of the rarest cats on Earth and one of the oldest Amur leopards in captivity, died Tuesday at the age of 21, outliving the typical life expectancy of her species in both the wild (10-15...
Leopard Population Has Nearly Tripled in the World’s Largest ...
Dec 10, 2024 · In parts of Zambia’s Kafue National Park, a conservation organization specializing in wildcats has reported that the number of leopards there has nearly tripled. With an increase of 2.9, there...
Rare snow leopard captured after killing dozens of animals in ...
Feb 5, 2024 · Afghan authorities captured a rare snow leopard in the country's mountainous northeast and were preparing to release it back into the wild after it reportedly killed dozens of livestock animals,...
Clouded leopards face alarming decline amid ... - Conservation news
Nov 23, 2023 · Supremely adapted to life in the forest canopy, clouded leopards have declined in recent decades due to habitat loss and fragmentation, indiscriminate snaring, and poaching for their patterned coats.