| 单词 | snow leopard |
| 例句 | And she scrambled up, hand over hand, forcing the beating wing aside, and seized the angel’s hair to wrench back his head and bare his throat for the snow leopard’s teeth. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Lyra came here,” he said quietly to the snow leopard. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They stood on a ledge high up in the great cavern, watching Lord Asriel and the snow leopard make their careful way down, a long way below. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z His dæmon, the snow leopard, sprang up to follow him, and he turned to adjust something beside her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel’s dæmon, the powerful snow leopard, wanted to see her, and Lord Asriel crouched down to let her put her face next to the sleeping child. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon was a snarling snow leopard, just like Lord Asriel’s daemon, but she didn’t see that; all she saw was right and wrong. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Their daemons were playing fiercely; the snow leopard rolled over on her back, and the monkey raked his claws in the soft fur other neck, and she growled a deep rumble of pleasure. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He took her in his arms, and the golden monkey embraced the snow leopard’s neck and buried his black face in her fur. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The monkey’s tail was erect, the snow leopard’s swept powerfully from side to side. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Like a snow leopard. Except I’m not porcelain.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow leopard heard them coming, and Lord Asriel stood up as Mrs. Coulter came around the corner. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The golden monkey leaped into Mrs. Coulter’s arms, making little sounds of distress, reaching out to the snow leopard as she paced away, and Mrs. Coulter’s face was a mask of tears. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel reached down and curled his strong fingers into the snow leopard’s fur. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Their dæmons were very still—the monkey crouching on the chair back, the snow leopard sitting upright and alert at Lord Asriel’s side, watching Mrs. Coulter unblinkingly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The golden monkey put a tentative hand out to touch the paw of the snow leopard. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In a moment the snow leopard had leaped after him, and Pantalaimon let the other daemon go, and both young daemons, changing flick-flick-flick, turned and battled with the great spotted beast. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z A snow leopard padded out of the brush, sleek and covered with speckled smoky-gray fur. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In 1984 he formed his foundation which has, among other things, created an elephant orphanage in Zambia, financed antipoaching campaigns in places like Uganda and worked to preserve a snow leopard habitat in Mongolia. David Shepherd, Who Both Painted and Preserved Wildlife, Dies at 86 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Although sex is a frequent guest in serialized entertainment, sensuality that caters to women is as rare as a snow leopard sighting. Actually, "Bridgerton" sex is not good sex 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z This pass is a known snow leopard crossing. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I walk, literally and with a pounding heart, in a snow leopard’s steps. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z They scale steep rocky terrain to escape predators such as snow leopards and wolves. Endangered goat herd added to Bronx Zoo 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, a president’s thoughts were stealthy and rare, like snow leopards. President Trump didn’t need the State of the Union to speak his mind. He does it all the time. 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Yaks and cows, generally too big to be prey for snow leopards or wolves, roam free around us; donkeys, goats and sheep are kept in leopard-proof mesh-topped pens. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z They hope to catch a glimpse of a rare snow leopard. ‘The Velvet Queen’ Review: Searching for an Elusive Leopard 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The area is unusually abundant with animal life: the novel’s first chapter teems with wagtails, willow warblers, geese, horses, snow leopards, wolves, sheep, goats, geckos, and frogs. The Mysterious Frontiers of Can Xue 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z So I amended my snow leopard dream one final time: I would see one in the wild. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z We spent hours watching “Planet Earth” until I couldn’t think about anything other than stalactites and snow leopards. The wedding I almost ruined 2012-06-13T00:01:00Z And “Planet Earth” made the most of its high definition cameras by capturing unforgettable footage including, among other things, close-up images of the notoriously reclusive snow leopard stalking its prey. LISTEN: “Planet Earth II” producer on location challenges: “Pockets of the natural world which are in pristine condition are shrinking” 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z “He made it as though you were setting up cameras in the Siberian night,” Temple recalled in a recent interview, “and hoping that after a couple of months the snow leopard might trigger the camera.” Shane MacGowan Wants a Lot More of Life 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z “It just blew my mind: what is a snow leopard doing in the back of this guy’s van?” Murder, madness and tigers: behind the year's wildest Netflix series 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Volunteering that I was talkative, walked quickly and was heavy on the mascara, this critic ended up as a snow leopard. Walking; Ark-ive; Cesario – review 2012-08-25T23:06:03Z SAT Otters, red pandas, snow leopards, gorillas and other zoo animals get Valentine-themed treats as an enrichment activity, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-08T22:39:05Z The producers called it “pee-mail” – the messages rarely seen snow leopards leave for each other by spraying urine on particular rocks. Five truly remarkable moments captured on film in Planet Earth II 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Saturday; snow leopards at 11 a.m., gorillas at noon and jaguars at 2 p.m. Novel holiday activities at the zoo and EMP 2013-12-19T20:47:25Z The singing snow leopard was shot with a remote camera trap up at 4,800m in the Himalayas. 'Hippos snapped my last boat in half': Planet Earth II's hairiest moments 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Through the scope I scan the visible section of ridgeline, but see no snow leopards. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z It is an afternoon toward the end of our stay at the lodge that Namgail spots snow leopards: a mom and two cubs, maybe even the ones of which Norboo and I saw the tracks . How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z But there are no snow leopards that afternoon. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z More challenging for snow leopard spotting is the landscape’s scale and complexity. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I recognize the shape indicative of a snow leopard; Norboo sees a mom and two cubs. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I confess to being greatly disillusioned after visiting Durrell's Jersey Zoological Park – the barren cage of the snow leopards, in particular, left me in tears – but the book is brilliant nonetheless. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z Valentine's Day Celebration, Woodland Park Zoo: Otters, red pandas, snow leopards, gorillas and other zoo animals get Valentine-themed treats as an enrichment activity, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community Corner: Seattle fire stations open house 2012-02-11T00:23:04Z Although found across a fairly wide swath of Central Asia, snow leopards are among the most difficult wildlife to see in the wild. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z In the next episode, which is about mountains, we are set down beside a howling snow leopard high on a Himalayan ridge. Perspective | Are nature documentaries the greatest art of our time? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Snow Leopard Trust is first and foremost a nonprofit dedicated to ending snow leopard poaching, said Gina Robertson, the trust’s product development and sales coordinator. At Burke, empowering women, one baby blanket at a time 2013-07-18T13:25:58Z Thanks to several residents who are master wildlife trackers, the Ulley Valley is among the most reliable places in the world to see a snow leopard in the wild. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Keeper talks and enrichment activities for zoo's snow leopards, Snow Leopard Trust conservation talks, crafts and programs for kids, 9:30-3 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-11T00:56:04Z When it died, I pivoted quickly: I’d grow up to be a veterinarian who worked with snow leopards. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z These herders sometimes resort to poaching snow leopards to earn extra money. At Burke, empowering women, one baby blanket at a time 2013-07-18T13:25:58Z I’d like to see snow leopards, and lead an expedition to see bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Taking a Path of Conservation to Tourism 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The presence of ibex, a species of mountain goat, bodes well for a snow leopard sighting. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The guys walked over shiny-as-ice surfaces, wearing coats marked with faint animal prints, bold snow leopard patterns or cheetah emblems on the chests of sweaters. On Top of the World 2013-01-17T17:58:13Z Meghan runs a bookshop, and bookshops, as the narrator so rightly observes, “were, are, and always shall be chancy, quixotic enterprises at best — easier to raise snow leopards in one’s living room.” Review: ‘The Forgers,’ a suspense novel by Bradford Morrow 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Twenty-nine years later I book a spot on a snow leopard safari. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I scanned the slopes, hoping for a glimpse of a snow leopard, bear or musk deer, but saw none. In the Himalayas, Journeys of Faith and Flowers 2013-05-31T18:19:51Z But many of the families who share the snow leopard habitat in the five countries where the trust works are herders who live on less than $2 per day. At Burke, empowering women, one baby blanket at a time 2013-07-18T13:25:58Z Several strands of snow leopard fur cling to it. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The strategy “has huge promise for big cats,” says Natalie Schmitt, a conservation geneticist at McMaster University who studies snow leopards in Central Asia. This Mexican biologist is fighting to preserve his country’s biodiversity—and his own legacy 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Its projects have included conservation of snow leopards and rare birds of prey. Russia bans tiny U.S.-based NGO for "sabotaging" vast gas pipeline 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z When she returned, her worried mother often warned her that if by some miracle she weren’t eaten by a snow leopard, nobody would ever wish to marry her. The queen of Everest trains while working at Whole Foods 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Monday's show featured several eye-catching looks, the most headline-grabbing being the lion and snow leopard 3D heads jutting out from a velvet and faux fur gown respectively. Doja Cat turns heads in red body paint and 30,000 crystals at Schiaparelli's Paris show 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The Atlantic Council, a think tank, uses the term “snow leopards” to describe phenomena that could change the course of history, but that most of us may miss. Why Netflix Is Changing the Guard 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z As a tribute to Dhirin, zoo officials are asking people to “adopt” one of their snow leopards through their ZooParent program, which supports animal care, education and conservation efforts in the Pacific Northwest and elsewhere. Woodland Park Zoo mourns death of snow leopard euthanized at 17 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Actual leopards, on the other hand, are big cats, part of the genus Panthera along with lions, tigers, jaguars, and snow leopards. Clouded leopard escapes from the Dallas Zoo, prompting facility’s closure 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z One spring, he sent her up above Makalu’s base camp to collect the spring lambs and yak calves before snow leopards found them. The queen of Everest trains while working at Whole Foods 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Big cats, scientifically and now legally speaking, refer to lions, tigers, jaguars, cougars, cheetahs, leopards, and snow leopards, as well as hybrids bred between such species. Senate sends bill banning private ownership of big cats to Biden’s desk 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The snow leopards’ thick fur is an adaptation for living in the cold. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The life expectancy of snow leopards in zoos or captivity is 17 to 19 years, according to the zoo. Woodland Park Zoo mourns death of snow leopard euthanized at 17 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "It would be wonderful to get tissue from 20 snow leopards from 20 different locations, but that would be really difficult." Extinction: Why scientists are freezing threatened species in 'biobanks' 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Last fall, three snow leopards at a Nebraska zoo died due to complications from the virus. Woodland Park Zoo administers COVID vaccine for the first time to primates, big cats and others 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Three snow leopards in a Nebraska zoo died after contracting the coronavirus, and a wild leopard cub in India was found to be infected. The Coronavirus Menagerie 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Instead, he dyed his blond hair in a snow leopard’s pattern and did so with a purpose. Coming Attractions: Seven Winter Olympians to Watch in 2026 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The snow leopard, listed as a vulnerable species, is native to the high mountain ranges of Central Asia and Russia, including in Afghanistan, China, India, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal and Pakistan. Woodland Park Zoo mourns death of snow leopard euthanized at 17 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z At one point, Munier tells a story about an earlier vigil to spot a snow leopard, during which he took a photograph of a falcon. Review | Man is the true subject of this strange, and strangely moving, documentary about a snow leopard 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The snow leopard, meanwhile, is whispered about as if it were the alluring suspect in an existential noir. Review: Informed by majesty and wonder, 'The Velvet Queen' reveals the humane in nature 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z In November, three “beloved” snow leopards at a Nebraska zoo died of complications from covid-19, about one month after testing positive for the virus. Snotty-nosed hippos test positive for coronavirus in Belgium, the first known cases in species 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z In the finish area, one of the first things he did was remove his helmet to reveal his snow leopard hairstyle. Coming Attractions: Seven Winter Olympians to Watch in 2026 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Woodland Park Zoo first saw the arrival of snow leopards in 1972 from the Soviet Union. Woodland Park Zoo mourns death of snow leopard euthanized at 17 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Some of their animals — including gorillas, tigers and snow leopards — had already caught the virus, and they wanted to give the mink vaccine a whirl. Why Don’t We Have a COVID Vaccine for Pets? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The Velvet Queen Documentary about a nature photographer’s quest to photograph the elusive snow leopard. Virtually every movie coming to theaters and major streamers this holiday season 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Many of the lanterns mirror the animals that actually live at the zoo: porcupines, flamingos, bats, butterflies and snow leopards, to name a few. WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo is back: Here’s what’s new and different this year 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A black bear, a tortoise, meerkats, otters, elephants, hogs, hippos, jaguars, cassowaries, snow leopards, flamingos, piranhas, peccaries and howler monkeys. Halloween is near! Add these 14 L.A. activities to your spooky season checklist 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Mink had the most outbreaks with 358 while multiple outbreaks were also reported among tigers, lions, pumas and snow leopards. From deer and dogs to rats and mink, COVID-19 has spread to the animal world 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The Zoo: Bronx-Sized When a snow leopard suddenly falls ill, the staff scrambles to learn the cause. What's on TV Saturday: 'Zorba the Greek' on TCM; Shark Week on Discovery 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Everest is the main attraction, but the region is also home to snow leopards, red pandas and Himalayan tahrs. In the shadow of Mt. Everest, a business boom goes bust, spoiled by COVID-19 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Three snow leopards at a zoo in Louisville tested positive for the coronavirus in December. Adorable sea otters are the latest animal to fall victim to the novel coronavirus 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Were they as common as rabbits, or highly dispersed predators like snow leopards? Here's how scientists calculated how many T. Rexes lived on Earth 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z All native species in the region, including the snow leopard, the clouded leopard and the Amur tiger, teeter on the brink. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A caveat to condolences 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Park officials said most snow leopards are elusive and solitary but that Azeo was gentle with the female leopards and interacted with zoo employees. Beloved, older snow leopard dies at Albuquerque zoo 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Leopards cohabit the Himalayas with their semi-distant cousins, the snow leopards. How This Spot (in Mozambique) Got Its Leopard 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Last month, three snow leopards tested positive at the Louisville Zoo. Gorillas contract coronavirus at San Diego Zoo Safari Park 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z A snow leopard at a Kentucky zoo tested positive for coronavirus. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, December 12: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Two other snow leopards at the Louisville Zoo are undergoing testing to confirm the virus, the Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories said in a statement. Snow leopard at Kentucky zoo tests positive for coronavirus 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z She added that the zoo anticipates getting more snow leopards. Beloved, older snow leopard dies at Albuquerque zoo 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Also an examination of a snow leopard reveals an exciting secret in the premiere of this unscripted series. What's on TV Saturday, Sunday Talk: 'Saturday Night Live' 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Ang Rita was a national hero known as the “snow leopard” and was among the first Sherpa guides internationally recognized for his mountaineering accomplishments. Sherpa guide who climbed Everest 10 times cremated in Nepal 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Ang Rita was a national hero known as the “snow leopard” but struggled financially and with his health, including liver illness and swelling of the brain. Veteran Sherpa guide who set Everest record dies at age 72 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z A common misconception is that snow leopards live only at high altitudes, when in reality they live closer to humans than most people realize, Grachyov said. Rare snow leopards spotted near Kazakh city amid lockdown 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Jackson and Hillard got these images by hiding a camera—equipped with a six-volt battery, flash and pressure pad—in a gorge in Nepal known to be frequented by snow leopards. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The Zoo In this new episode, the zoo awaits the arrival of a snow leopard cub. What's on TV Saturday, Sunday Talk; Coronavirus; One World 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z From frigid mountains to the heart of the bamboo forest, filmmaker Lu Chuan follows the adventures of three animal families in China: the majestic panda, the savvy golden monkey and the elusive snow leopard. Movies on TV this week: April 19: Jaws; Seven Days in May 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z In Pakistan, he took the first photographs of snow leopards in the wild. Dodging bandits, eking out food: tracking wildlife in Mongolia 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Until Victoria arrived, the 7-year-old Raj was the lone snow leopard in Battle Creek. Michigan zoo plays cupid with snow leopards to produce cubs 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Jackson’s innovation was the first use of a camera trap to monitor wild snow leopards and finally provided researchers with a way to spot the elusive animals and estimate their population size. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Native to Central Asia’s high mountains and classed as a vulnerable species whose global population the World Wildlife Fund estimates at fewer than 7,000, the snow leopard is revered across the region. Jaabars the snow leopard makes new friends after brush with death 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Along with more than 4,000 others, including some real icons of crisis conservation like the snow leopard and the black rhino, it is classified Critically Endangered. With a million species at risk, what do we save? 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy, a clumsy panda must become a martial-arts master and defend his people from a villainous snow leopard. Movies on TV this week: 'The Wizard of Oz' on Thanksgiving and more 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The average litter size for snow leopards is two to three cubs. Michigan zoo plays cupid with snow leopards to produce cubs 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Now a new study adds another wrinkle to the story by suggesting that camera trap usage may also be inflating population counts of snow leopards and other vulnerable species. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z He will also announce a 220 million pound fund to help save endangered animals like the black rhino, African elephant, snow leopard and Sumatran tiger. Britain to create 1 billion pound fund for clean energy technology 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z It is the country’s only federal reserve for snow leopard conservation. Lawyer fighting palm oil among 6 to win environmental prize 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, for example, a snow leopard in the mountains of China became a viral sensation when it discovered a remote camera and ‘posed’ for selfies. 'Cheeky' gorillas pose for stunning selfie with rangers 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The premiere visits mountains that are home to snow leopards, golden eagles, mountain goats, barnacle goslings and gelada monkeys. Monday’s TV Highlights: ‘The Neighborhood’ on CBS 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Wildlife biologists estimate the number of snow leopards by looking at the spot patterns on their coat, which are as unique as human fingerprints. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Included on the family’s itinerary was tracking the elusive snow leopards of the Ladakh in north-west India. Super-rich sabbatical: the boom in luxury long breaks for the 1% 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Farrington had studied snow leopards for sixteen years before he saw one in the wild; Tom McCarthy said it was not unusual for him to go five or six years between sightings. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The list of infants Frazier has helped raise is astounding — lions, tigers, bears, wolves, snow leopards and more. After caring for the critters at Woodland Park Zoo for more than 40 years, animal-rehab pioneer Harmony Frazier plans her retirement, and preps her replacements 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z A snow leopard was shot dead after a keeper left the enclosure door open and it escaped. Snow leopard shot dead after escaping 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z To evaluate the effectiveness of camera traps in identifying individual animals, he and his colleagues used such traps to obtain images of 16 snow leopards in seven European zoos. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z “They really wanted to see them, but didn’t want to wait there for 10 days and not actually see a snow leopard,” Barber said. Super-rich sabbatical: the boom in luxury long breaks for the 1% 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z “I always sensed that he was slightly embarrassed about it,” Alex told me, in an e-mail, “especially given that Schaller did see a snow leopard days after my father departed for home.” Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Turning to zoos and taxidermists for preserved tongues to examine, she found bobcats, cougars, snow leopards, even lions and tigers share that trait. The scoop on how your cat’s sandpapery tongue deep cleans 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Many animals at the zoo enjoy cooler temperatures, including the red pandas, snow leopards, moon bears and red wolves. Rhode Island zoo offers free Black Friday admission 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The research, published this month in Scientific Reports, claims camera trap studies overestimate snow leopard populations by 35 percent. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s like spotting a snow leopard across a canyon in the Himalayas. ‘It’s Like Spotting a Snow Leopard Across a Canyon in the Himalayas’ 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z And yet his father, he continued, “well understood that, given the book’s spiritual and philosophical themes, not seeing the snow leopard held more power symbolically than seeing it would have.” Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z There’s no leopards like snow leopards in a new episode of the miniseries “Super Cats” airing on “Nature.” TV This Week, Oct. 28-Nov. 3: 'A Very Wicked Halloween,' 'House of Cards' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The twins are the zoo’s fourth and fifth snow leopard cubs born there since 2012 as part of a national plan to ensure endangered or threatened species continue to survive. Twin snow leopard cubs make debut at Syracuse zoo 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z She was not involved in the new research and thinks that in her work camera trapping snow leopards over the past 12 years, leopard numbers were actually underestimated. Camera Traps May Overcount Snow Leopards and Other Vulnerable Species 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Warming climates also are altering snow leopard habitat. Tracking one of the world’s most elusive cats 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z In the Himalayas, Matthiessen hoped that the wildness and independence of the snow leopard might shock him out of the prison of his ego. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The snow leopard moved to Des Moines from the Akron Zoo in Ohio. Iowa zoo displaying 4 new animals after transfers, births 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Wildlife experts estimate there are fewer than 7,000 snow leopards that exist in their native habitats in the high regions of Central Asia. Twin snow leopard cubs make debut at Syracuse zoo 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z At Triple “D” in Montana, for example, photographers pay between $150 and $500 for a 90-minute session with one of the farm’s “models”, which include trained Siberian tigers, grizzly bears, snow leopards, wolves and cougars. 'There's a lot of fakery': insiders spill on the dirty tricks behind wildlife photos 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Exciting: The Sacramento Zoo announced Thursday that its snow leopard, Misha, is pregnant. Essential California: The new joints in town 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z But it’s also an austere Buddhist memoir in which the snow leopard is as alluring and mysterious as enlightenment itself. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z How do we decide whether the wolf or the snow leopard is more valuable? Should Some Species Be Allowed to Die Out? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z But as many as 14 percent of Mongolian herders interviewed for a 2002 study admitted to killing snow leopards in retribution for dead livestock. Could Dogs Help Save the Mongolian Steppe? 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z SAT Zoo animals get heart-shaped fruit pops, meat, herbal bouquets as an enrichment activity; jaguar and lions, 10 a.m.; orangutans, 10:30 a.m.; snow leopards, 10:45 a.m.; Community calendar: Valentine treats for Zoo and Aquarium critters, Flower & Garden Show, MOHAI Black History Month 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z They didn’t have long until the snow leopard again went after a herd of blue sheep. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Schaller wanted to study Himalayan blue sheep; Matthiessen hoped to see a snow leopard—a large, majestic cat with fur the color of smoke. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Wardens seized 150 items made from sea turtles, seals, pythons and snow leopards. California shop owner admits selling rare-animal coats 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Already the distribution of puppies is acting as an informal reward for model herders such as Otgonbayar, whose rangeland is near a protected area for snow leopards. Could Dogs Help Save the Mongolian Steppe? 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z It is the second generation offspring of a famous snow leopard named Leo. Baby ‘ghost cat’ makes its Bronx debut 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z He didn't expect to see a snow leopard, but right there in front of him was one of the world’s rarest and most mysterious big cats. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The snow leopard’s habitat, which stretches across twelve Central Asian countries, is forbidding. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Conservation funding favours endangered rather than vulnerable species, so establishing the exact population of snow leopards in each of the countries in its range is crucial for conservation efforts. Poaching: Is snow leopard tally underestimated? : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Absorbing doc about snow leopards has mild peril. ‘Victoria and Abdul,’ a streaming Disney doc and other movies to watch with your kids 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z But just like with the snow leopards, scientists called for caution, as these animals play key roles in the ecosystem. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Camera traps have helped researchers gather some information about snow leopards, but even some of the most basic information, such as the total number of animals in the wild, remains unclear. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Tracking snow leopards with radio is challenging because of the region’s steep, rocky cliff faces, which scatter radio signals in all directions. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Has the chilling threat of extinction worn off at last for the long-endangered snow leopard? Snow leopard off endangered list 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “Ghost in the Mountains” is a Disneynature documentary about snow leopards. ‘Victoria and Abdul,’ a streaming Disney doc and other movies to watch with your kids 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “Nobody is saying that snow leopards are safe and saved,” Zahler tells The Verge. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z In 2017, higher population estimates caused the International Union for Conservation of Nature to upgrade snow leopards from endangered to vulnerable to extinction. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z But the new data only underscore the solitude of snow leopards and the vastness of their range. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z "To be considered 'endangered,' there must be fewer than 2,500 mature snow leopards and they must be experiencing a high rate of decline," he explained. Snow leopard off endangered list 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Their specific goal is to capture the life of a mother snow leopard and her babies in their remote natural environment. ‘Victoria and Abdul,’ a streaming Disney doc and other movies to watch with your kids 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z This loss of prey leads to snow leopards attacking livestock, which then leads to people killing snow leopards in retaliation. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The snow leopard’s hunt that day was unsuccessful, but Weingarten knew that with an empty belly and ample prey nearby, the big cat wouldn’t have gone far. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Like pandas and giraffes, snow leopards are now on divergent trajectories. Peter Matthiessen’s “The Snow Leopard” in the Age of Climate Change 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z “To be considered ‘endangered’, there must be fewer than 2,500 mature snow leopards and they must be experiencing a high rate of decline. Red list: ash trees and antelopes on the brink of extinction 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z These are places with tough topography that helps snow leopards remain elusive. Scientists split over snow leopard status - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z And finally, the animals are in danger because of climate change: as the world warms, the snow leopard’s range in the cold high mountains will shrink. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “I was totally overcome with excitement. It’s so rare and such an opportunity,” says Weingarten, the first photographer to capture a snow leopard killing a blue sheep. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Orsa Rovdjurspark lists Kodiak, polar and brown bears among its animals, along with snow leopards and Siberian tigers, and offers "close encounters with powerful animals". Bear kills zookeeper at Sweden's Orsa Rovdjurspark - BBC News 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Last March in San Francisco, prosecutors charged the owner of a vintage clothing store with trying to sell coats and other items made of endangered species, including jaguar and snow leopard. Prosecutors: Alabama shop sold coat of endangered jaguar fur 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z This, they say, became evident in recent scientific surveys based on camera trapping and genetic tests on faeces in Nepal and Pakistan, where fewer snow leopards were found than expected. Scientists split over snow leopard status - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Conservation efforts around the world include educating locals about the risks snow leopards face, in order to stop poaching and protect its habitat. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z A frequent traveler to the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau, Weingarten has spent months of his life combing the rough terrain in search of the snow leopard—but to no avail. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z “Do I wish animals were in the wild? Absolutely. Will I ever see a snow leopard in the wild? Probably not,” said Tetzloff. Bloomington zoo leads breeding initiative for snow leopards 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z And don’t all imperiled green spaces, not just the homes of snow leopards and orangutans, deserve attention? Even ugly animals can win hearts and dollars to save them from extinction 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Experts say habitat range for snow leopards extends over nearly two million square kilometres, involving 12 countries in central and northern Asia including the Himalayan ranges. Scientists split over snow leopard status - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The last time the snow leopard was assessed, in 2008, researchers used flawed methodology to calculate the number of mature individuals. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Looking for the deer through a spotting scope, Weingarten saw the snow leopard stalking a group of blue sheep. Rare Snow Leopard Kills Sheep in First-Ever Photographs 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z A wildlife conservationist and 2016 Emerging Explorer, he has worked to save snow leopards in the Mount Everest region and ran an elephant conservation tour in China. How 9 National Geographic Explorers Got Their Start 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z He says three baby snow leopards born last May and a flamingo exhibit were reasons for the increase. Bloomington’s Miller Park Zoo sees more visitors, revenue 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Before these latest figures, the widely quoted population for snow leopards since the 90s was between 3,500 and 7,500. Scientists split over snow leopard status - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “Nobody is saying that snow leopards are safe and saved.” Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Horns of endangered rhinos, and skins of tigers and leopards - including a snow leopard and two clouded leopards - were among exhibits burnt on Monday in Chitwan, south of Kathmandu. Stockpiles of dead tiger and rhino body parts go up in smoke in Nepal - BBC News 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Amur tigers, snow leopards and three polar bears are also in the park's collection. Amur leopards will be off-show to visitors at Scottish park - BBC News 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The “stars” of the film include an adorable panda cub bonding with her mom, a frisky adolescent monkey in need of friends and a snow leopard struggling to provide for her cubs. Review | ‘Born in China,’ starring a panda cub, monkey and snow leopard, elicits awe 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Scientists in the other camp believe that a down-listing is a positive development and will motivate donor governments to continue funding - including for snow leopards - as they will see that conservation efforts do work. Scientists split over snow leopard status - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Still, experts say that the new designation means that snow leopard populations are still dropping, just not as rapidly. Snow leopards are no longer endangered, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z It was a strong performer in China last year, thanks to its focus on cute pandas and snow leopards from the wilderness of the world’s second-largest box-office market. 'Fate' to top box office as Hollywood awaits 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z China, she said, should be commended for its work protecting pandas and snow leopards. Jane Goodall: Magic of nature revealed in ‘Born in China’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z And the striking snow leopard, Dawa, struggles to feed her cubs in the face of a territorial rival and even prey animals who fight back. Review | ‘Born in China,’ starring a panda cub, monkey and snow leopard, elicits awe 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The Zoo A snow leopard rescued from Pakistan is having trouble eating because of a broken tooth, while the bird department tries to restore a beehive for the bee-eater birds, in this new episode. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Mother's Day' on Showtime 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z In poor countries such as Nepal, dog populations — originally used to ward off snow leopards — have exploded. Opinion | Dogs are man’s best friend — but one of wildlife’s worst foes 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The fall/winter 2017 collection’s black-and-white clothes were a study in dualism — white “snow leopard”-print denim blazers, jackets, trousers and skirts for day, and black-sequined cheetah patterns on mesh tops and dresses for after-hours. Capes, gowns and 'Filthy Feminist' T-shirts among the highlights of Los Angeles' assorted fashion weeks 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Two weeks later, wildlife protection officials served a search warrant and seized more than 150 items of clothing and accessories made from sea turtles, cheetahs, leopards, ocelots, jaguars, seals, pythons and snow leopards. Bay Area woman allegedly sold clothes made of endangered species 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Two weeks later, wildlife protection officials served a search warrant and seized over 150 items of clothing and accessories made from dead sea turtles, cheetahs, leopards, ocelots, jaguars, seals, pythons and snow leopards. SF woman allegedly sold clothes made of endangered species 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Also, the veterinary team scrambles to figure out what is wrong with Snowball, an ailing snow leopard. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk: 'Campfire Kiss' on Hallmark. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Emaciation, hypothermia, accidental electrocution, gastrointestinal infections, a decomposing squirrel monkey found behind a radiator, two dead snow leopards. Zoos shouldn’t be jails – let’s reimagine them and enjoy animals in the wild | Jules Howard 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Among them are a snow leopard mother and cub who become trapped between angry rival males, and a bobcat who tries to figure out how to hunt ducks without getting its feet wet. 9 p.m. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Ransom' on CBS 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Remote camera traps allowed close-ups of elusive snow leopards and grizzly bears. Epic ‘Planet Earth II’ offers creatures’-eye view of nature 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z SAT Otters, red pandas, snow leopards, gorillas and other zoo animals get heart-shaped treats, herbal bouquets and other Valentine-themed treats as enrichment activity, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z In addition to collecting snow leopard feces, the team also scooped up wolf droppings. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Endangered snow leopards and rare Himalayan wolves may be giving conservationists in Nepal a new kind of headache. When does a snow leopard fancy a goat? When wild sheep are scarce 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z One major concern is that, with the disappearance of wildlife in the area, there will be a lack of prey for the endemic snow leopard. Endangered antelope 'may be wiped out' - BBC News 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z They suggest that between 30% and 50% of the current snow leopard habitat in the Himalayas will be lost because of the shifting tree line and the shrinking of the alpine zone. Concerns over first snow and common leopards found in same area - BBC News 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Conservationists are worried about the effect on the snow leopard, an endangered species which lives in the mountainous region. Common leopards 'moving to higher altitudes' - BBC News 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Dr. Chetri and his team are studying conflicts between humans and snow leopards in areas of Nepal in order to find ways to mitigate them. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Young panda bears, golden monkeys and snow leopards make their way in the Asian wilderness in this family nature documentary. Listing a winter's worth of movies 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z “Shamshy itself is too small to be a full home range for a snow leopard, but it can certainly be a part of one, or even several,” said Sharma. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z "But there is no information whatsoever on the hybridisation between common and snow leopards," he said. Concerns over first snow and common leopards found in same area - BBC News 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Saturday; snow leopards, gorillas, tamarins, penguins, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “On the last day the snow leopard spotted me thinking maybe I was a prey,” he said. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z At the same time, rising temperatures are depleting habitat and forcing desperate wild animals, like snow leopards and great white sharks, into more peopled areas. Fantastic Beasts: Our secret weapon in combating man-made climate change — animals 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The only way to adequately protect snow leopards in these remote mountains is to directly involve local communities. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The issue will be high on the agenda of an international meeting involving 12 snow leopard range countries starting in Nepal on Tuesday, 17 January. Concerns over first snow and common leopards found in same area - BBC News 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Watch: Learn about efforts to conserve snow leopards. World to Lose Two-Thirds of Wild Animals by 2020? On the rocky cliffs of the Himalayas, the path to snow leopard conservation is paved in feces. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z A remote camera captures a snow leopard in India's Hemis National Park. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “Unlike the tiger, which has lost something like 97 percent of its range in the last century, the snow leopard’s high-mountain environment is still relatively intact and connected across this vast range,” he said. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Hundreds of snow leopards are being killed by poachers every year across the high mountain ranges of Asia, according to a new report. Snow leopards: Numbers decline due to 'retaliation' - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The snow leopard is known as the “ghost of the mountain” for good reason. One Snow Leopard Needs a Protected Range Bigger Than Aruba 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Among their fecal data set, they verified that 182 of their specimens belonged to snow leopards and 57 to wolves. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Illegal poaching continues to threaten the world's dwindling population of snow leopards, an endangered species native to Central Asia. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “Unlike the African lion, which has seen a 40% population decline in the past 20 years, the snow leopard, if declining, does not seem to be doing so at anywhere near the same rate.” Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The report highlights concerns that the illegal trade in snow leopard skins is moving online to evade the law. Snow leopards: Numbers decline due to 'retaliation' - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In spring, 2012 conservationists fitted snow leopards with satellite collars in Afghanistan for the first time. One Snow Leopard Needs a Protected Range Bigger Than Aruba 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Chetri said that their findings would serve as the first step toward understanding how snow leopards affect the livestock of the rural peoples in the Himalayas. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Secretive as they are, snow leopards are still dying at the hands of humans, according to a new report released today. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Today, it’s protecting those prey animals that snow leopards depend on. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The highly camouflaged snow leopard is found across 12 countries that sweep around the Himalayan and Tibetan plateaus. Snow leopards: Numbers decline due to 'retaliation' - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z When snow leopards kill livestock, people often respond by hunting the predators. One Snow Leopard Needs a Protected Range Bigger Than Aruba 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “The problem is when a snow leopard gets inside a livestock pen,” said Madhu Chetri, a biologist at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. How Do You Save Snow Leopards? First, Gather Their Droppings 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Yet there is still hope: Kyrgyzstan, home to possibly 350 snow leopards, is becoming a model for conservation efforts, some experts say. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps the best symbol of Atambayev’s commitment to snow leopards are recent camera trap photos showing the elusive, high-altitude predator roaming Shamshy Wildlife Reserve. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z "Compensation schemes and innovative predator-proof corrals are making a difference but we urgently need to expand these to benefit communities - and snow leopards - across Asia's high mountains." Snow leopards: Numbers decline due to 'retaliation' - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “These findings underline that we need a lot more information on the snow leopard.” One Snow Leopard Needs a Protected Range Bigger Than Aruba 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Even big predators like jaguars, snow leopards, and pumas mostly attack small targets. The World’s Top Predators Are Dining From Dwindling Menus 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z By protecting Shamshy from all hunting for at least ten years, the prey populations will likely increase, attracting more snow leopards to the area. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “The second snow leopard we are not sure about given a slightly blurry image.” Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z There are only about 200 Amur snow leopards in the world, which are mostly in captivity, the zoo said. Two rare snow leopards born at Twycross Zoo - BBC News 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z They say the first incident occurred around noon Friday when a man climbed over a railing near the snow leopard area of the Himalayan Highlands exhibit. NYPD: 2 trespassing incidents at Bronx Zoo 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z For the elusive snow leopard in Kyrgyzstan, a satisfying meal consists of an ibex or an argali. How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z What’s more, nearly two thirds of snow leopards’ alpine habitat will likely shrink by 2070 due to global warming, according to another recent study published in the journal Biological Conservation. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z A couple snow leopards may not sound like much. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Despite heavy cutting of these forests for firewood, this region is home to about half of China’s animal species, including rare wildlife such as the snow leopard and black snub-nosed monkey. China May Shelve Plans to Build Dams on Its Last Wild River A senior official said it’s been 23 years since Delhi authorities seized the skin of a snow leopard, an endangered species. Making Booze With Rare Animals Sends Man to Prison If the Shamshy initiative is successful, Case says, “there’s an adjoining reserve which the government would also like the team to manage—a prime parcel of snow leopard habitat ready and waiting for further expansion.” How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Jumabai uulu says there’s more work to be done in the country, as several snow leopards live in unprotected areas of Kyrgyzstan. More Snow Leopards Poached, Even as Bold Plan Fights Decline 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Recent research has shown that male snow leopards range over 200 square kilometres and females 130 square kilometres. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Those who submit the winning names will be admitted to the zoo for free and will receive snow leopard prizes. Akron Zoo taking name submissions for newborn Snow Leopards 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The rarely seen snow leopard blends into its snowy home in Asia. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Saving Kyrgyzstan's snow leopards is a high priority for the species. How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Now, he's on a mission to protect the animals, putting his specialized knowledge to use for the WWF to monitor the 37 snow leopards it believes inhabit Jargalant mountain. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z At the same time, debate continues over how many snow leopards there actually are on planet Earth. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The zoo says there are believed to be as few as 4,000 snow leopards remaining in the wild. Akron Zoo taking name submissions for newborn Snow Leopards 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The rarely seen snow leopard blends into its snowy home in Asia. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z This multinational effort aims, among other things, to ensure that “snow leopards and the people who live among them thrive in healthy ecosystems that contribute to the prosperity and well-being of the range countries.” How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The snow leopard slunk past a boulder while the teen was tending to his family's livestock in the wilds of western Mongolia. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Zahler also noted that real-world practice has proven that snow leopard prey populations can bounce back quickly if given the chance and that initiatives to save the snow leopard, such as Shamshy, are growing rapidly. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z But by pivoting its lenses from snow leopards to naked survivalists and child beauty pageanteers, Discovery began to lose something, too: the prestige it had earned in educational, documentary-style TV. Life after ‘Honey Boo Boo’: Inside Discovery’s fight to grow up 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The rarely seen snow leopard blends into its snowy home in Asia. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Saving Kyrgyzstan’s snow leopards is a high priority for the survival of the species. How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Known as the "spirit of the mountain" to locals, snow leopards are rarely seen in the wild because of how well their spotted white fur blends in with their surroundings. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z In 2013, President Atambayev convened the world’s first ever Snow Leopard Conservation Forum, which brought together all 12 countries with snow leopards in their boundaries to discuss conservation and research efforts. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The number of snow leopards is in rapid decline in Mongolia as their natural habitat is encroached upon more and more. Tracking and protecting Mongolia's snow leopard - BBC News 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z In one frame, a snow leopard limps along with a metal hunting trap locked around its front paw. Snow Leopards Face New Threat from Climate Change—People 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z That’s because the country lies between northern snow leopard populations in Russia, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan and the more southerly ones in the Karakoram and Hindu Kush ranges. How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z After the trap with the sheep's carcass fails to snare the snow leopard, the team is gloomy. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “We are certain about the presence of at least one, perhaps two snow leopards,” Koustubh Sharma, the Senior Regional Ecologist at the Snow Leopard Trust, said. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Berlinski said previously collared snow leopards were humanely snared in areas near human settlements, primarily in Nepal, Afghanistan, and Mongolia. Ohio zoo veterinarian assists snow leopard research in Asia 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z When I got closer, I saw the snow leopard with one of my sheep.” Snow Leopards Face New Threat from Climate Change—People 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z They belong to an entirely separate taxonomic group from snow leopards and “regular” leopards, such as African and Indian leopards. As Tiger Numbers Dwindle, Will Smugglers Target a Different Cat? 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z For the snow leopards at Jargalant, and the rest of Mongolia, the biggest threat is encroachment by the country's tens of thousands of herders. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “Previous estimates of snow leopard populations were really just guesstimates based on early assumptions about overall range and a general sense of density,” said Zahler. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Ric Berlinski, senior staff veterinarian, recently returned from eastern Kyrgyzstan in central Asia, where he helped trap a wild female snow leopard and fit a GPS collar on her. Ohio zoo veterinarian assists snow leopard research in Asia 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Nine days into the expedition, the team hadn’t seen hide nor hair of Tenger—or any other snow leopard. Snow Leopards Face New Threat from Climate Change—People 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Warmer temperatures are threatening to shrink the habitat of the snow leopard and weaken their struggle against extinction, a report says. Snow leopards face 'new climate change threat' - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z They've even sponsored production of a film that depicts a terrible end for a herder who set traps for a snow leopard that picked off animals in his herd. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “Really the only way to adequately protect snow leopards in these remote mountains is to directly involve local communities in those protection efforts.” Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z He noted he gets the same look from the Toledo Zoo’s female snow leopard. Ohio zoo veterinarian assists snow leopard research in Asia 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z A warming climate in Mongolia threatens both their way of live and the survival of snow leopards. Snow Leopards Face New Threat from Climate Change—People 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Climate change will exacerbate most of these threats, the report says, further increasing the pressure on snow leopards and reducing them to unsustainable numbers in many areas. Snow leopards face 'new climate change threat' - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Bibi, visiting from the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, appeared at Wrigley a day after a pink flamingo, a sloth, a penguin and a snow leopard all were brought in. Maddon brings cheetah for pregame visit to Wrigley Field 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Still, Zahler describes himself as “very hopeful” for the long-term survival of the snow leopard. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Bibi the cheetah, visiting from the Columbus Zoo in Ohio, appeared at Wrigley a day after a pink flamingo, a sloth, a penguin and a snow leopard were brought in. Joe Maddon brings Bibi the cheetah to visit Cubs players at Wrigley Field 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Last Saturday night, images of a snow leopard and other imperiled creatures lit up the 380-meter-tall Empire State Building to call attention to the animals’ plight. Blood of high-altitude snow leopards surprisingly similar to that of housecats 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Along with Cecil, whose illegal killing sparked an international uproar, a snow leopard, tigers, lemurs and various snakes, birds and sea creatures were projected onto the building using 40 projectors, CNN reported. Empire State Building’s $1M Cecil the lion display outrages ‘Black Lives Matter’ supporters 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Pictures of snow leopards, tigers and various sea creatures were shown. New York's Empire State highlights endangered animals - BBC News 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z But how that impacts snow leopards and their prey is difficult to say. Once a trophy hunting concession, now a snow leopard sanctuary 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The snow leopard population, native to the rugged mountains of Asia, is declining. New digs for the Asian leopards at San Diego Zoo 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z You're just a young snow leopard with a flip phone strapped to your ski goggles, the whole world at your fingertips. The US government wants YOU for its virtual e-cybermission 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Just a few feline leaps over a ridge and down a cliff off to the west, a snow leopard is on the prowl. Pakistan's snow leopards: Both feared and sought 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Villagers in mountainous northern Pakistan still remember the day a farmer's son let a snow leopard kill a dozen of his sheep, just because he wanted to catch the elusive animal on camera. The farmer's son who filmed a snow leopard 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z This week a zoo employee dresses up as a snow leopard during an escape drill. Caption Challenge: Pretending to be snow leopard 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Almaty is selling itself as a "true mountain town" with snow leopards roaming in the 13,000-foot peaks that are "literally flowing into the city." China running against light competition for the 2022 Winter Olympics 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Another snow leopard cub, a male nicknamed Leo, was rescued by a farmer in the same region in 2006. New home for rescued snow leopard 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Pakistan is still home to between 200 and 400 snow leopards, Dr Nawaz says, but sustaining this population will require a massive effort of the international community at what he calls the "landscape level". Pakistan's snow leopards: Both feared and sought 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Anyone else in his place would have found a way to kill the snow leopard, as often happens, he says. The farmer's son who filmed a snow leopard 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z And then sure enough, three hours have gone by and you’re halfway up a mountain covered in snow leopard blood with no idea what you were even supposed to be doing in the first place. 'Far Cry 4' And The Problem Of Too Much To Do 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z “This rare species, along with better known wildlife such as snow leopards, are the natural heritage of this struggling nation.” Crazy fanged deer thought extinct still fights Afghan poachers, war 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z A snow leopard rescued by locals in northern Pakistan two years ago will be moved to a specially designed wildlife care facility next June, officials say. New home for rescued snow leopard 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z This also benefits the snow leopards, which feed on the wild goats. Pakistan's snow leopards: Both feared and sought 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z "As I drove up to my house, I instantly saw the snow leopard, sitting idly near a few trees behind the pen," he says. The farmer's son who filmed a snow leopard 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The area, set for completion by next Memorial Day, will accomodate the zoo's two male Amur leopards and two female snow leopards. San Diego Zoo building new exhibit for Asian leopards 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Near his destination, he took shelter with Indian paramilitary forces after sighting an elusive snow leopard around midnight in the high reaches of Lakadh. Indian man pedals cycle rickshaw to Himalayan pass 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the government turned down a request by a Swedish zoo to adopt the snow leopard, saying it wanted to keep it to raise awareness about wildlife in Pakistan. New home for rescued snow leopard 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The snow leopard, found in Central Asia, is endangered because of habitat encroachment and the illegal fur trade. A Photographer's Guide to Nocturnal Life 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z An hour later, the snow leopard jumped out from over the wall directly facing the light from the bike. The farmer's son who filmed a snow leopard 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z An estimated 7,000 snow leopards remain in the mountains of central Asia, including Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Mongolia, Tibet and Bhutan. San Diego Zoo building new exhibit for Asian leopards 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “He’s been a snow leopard longer than any other president,” the historian, Douglas Brinkley of Rice University, said. A Record of Resilience at Vanguard of American Presidential Politics 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z This latest entry into the already seriously crowded vodka sweepstakes kicked off its US launch with a bash at the Central Park Zoo featuring Askai, a magnificent if rather sleepy, snow leopard. Another Day, Another Vodka. 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Such a “marginal case” won National Geographic photographer Steve Winter the title of 2008 Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his famous nighttime photo of a snow leopard in the Himalayas. Wikimedia Says When a Monkey Takes a Selfie, No One Owns It As he conquered the Altai Mountains and scorching Gobi Desert, he became known to locals as the "lonely snow leopard". Adventurer treks into record books 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The snow leopard is the national heritage animal of Pakistan. San Diego Zoo building new exhibit for Asian leopards 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Skins of tigers, leopards and snow leopards are valued among the political, military and business elite as luxury home decor in China. China ‘admits’ trading in tiger skin 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Often, the animals suffer from afflictions that haven’t been documented in the wild and appear uncomfortably close to our own: He has treated severely depressed snow leopards, brown bears with obsessive-compulsive disorder and phobic zebras. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z When she was little, she recalls, her gram owned a snow leopard coat. Sally Jewell: Obama's Pro-Fracking Climate Czar 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Half of the world’s snow leopards are thought to live in China. Can Big Name Philanthropists Save The Big Cats? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z We notice out of all the animals that we give it to, we definitely get the strongest reaction from our lions and tigers and our snow leopards as well. So Fresh and So Clean: Zookeepers Use Cologne to Enrich Big Cats' Living Space 2014-03-24T12:28:41Z The zoo's tigers and snow leopards also play with the trees, those that are "beyond their best" are used for the zoo's bio-burner. Zoo lions 'recycle' Christmas trees 2014-01-04T13:36:53Z A keeper was training a juvenile snow leopard named Sabu to sidle up to the bars and present its flank for an injection. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z A campaign to save the snow leopard in western China features pictures posted in subway stations across the capital city. How China's Pet Dogs Might Save Wild Tigers 2013-11-26T17:45:00.520Z The idea is to broaden the scope beyond tigers to India’s leopards, snow leopards, and the last of the Asiatic lions that live in the Gir forest. Can Big Name Philanthropists Save The Big Cats? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Camera-traps are particularly useful for photographing rare or endangered animals in their natural habitat like this extremely rare snow leopard scent marking a rock on the Tibetan Plateau. Pictures: Animals as they're rarely seen 2013-11-21T18:15:43Z A comparison of dozens of anatomical features for 12 living and extinct species of felines indicates that the snow leopard is ’s “sister species”, says Tseng. Leopard-like Creature Is the Oldest Big Cat Yet Found 2013-11-14T15:45:00.340Z However, Prof William Murphy of Texas A&M University, another expert on , questioned whether the new species was really a sister of the snow leopard. Oldest big cat fossil found in Tibet 2013-11-13T00:19:02Z You’ll likely read more important stories, but none will feature pictures of a baby snow leopard, so just click and get it over with. City Room: New York Today: Candidates Take a Swing 2013-08-27T09:55:53Z The cub, still unnamed, is the offspring of Leo, a snow leopard who was brought to the zoo after being orphaned in 2005 in Pakistan. Baby Snow Leopard Born at Bronx Zoo Is Now on Display 2013-08-26T21:01:36Z The snow leopard cubs are now on view in an enclosure at the zoo’s Himalaya centre. In pictures: Twycross snow leopards 2013-08-14T14:17:17Z Many features of the P. blytheae’s teeth are similar to those of the snow leopard, but some ridges and cusps are distinct, indicating that the fossils represent a new species. Leopard-like Creature Is the Oldest Big Cat Yet Found 2013-11-14T15:45:00.340Z The goats are encroaching on the natural habitats of the snow leopard and their natural prey. Cashmere trade threat to big cat 2013-07-23T13:46:48Z The main threat to the snow leopard species is poaching for their fur and bones which is Traditional Chinese medicines. Pictures: Rare baby snow leopards 2013-07-17T15:12:17Z In the wild, snow leopard cubs stay with their mothers for about two years. Baby Snow Leopard Born at Bronx Zoo Is Now on Display 2013-08-26T21:01:36Z Also in recent years, a snow leopard scratched a schoolgirl at a traveling tent circus outside Moscow, and a tiger bit a spectator in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. Moscow Journal : Russian Circuses Offer Tigers and Bears as Props 2013-07-10T22:01:52Z As a rare snow leopard slunk across a bridge connecting two parts of the Philadelphia Zoo trail, visitors waiting below grew excited. With Treetop Trail, Philadelphia Zoo Opens Grounds to Prowlers 2013-06-14T23:59:35Z A soaring, 370-mile-long gorge carpeted with thick forests, the area is home to roughly half of China’s animal species, many of them endangered, including the snow leopard, the black snub-nosed monkey and the red panda. Plans to Harness China’s Nu River Threaten a Region 2013-05-04T17:32:36Z Further north, in the trans-Himalayan region, locals continue to complain about snow leopards preying on their livestock. Attacks prompt Nepal wildlife cap 2013-01-18T15:21:10Z In 1903, it was the first zoo in North America to exhibit snow leopards. Baby Snow Leopard Born at Bronx Zoo Is Now on Display 2013-08-26T21:01:36Z Animals of Montana, which houses everything from snow leopards to African lions, bills itself as a wildlife casting agency that caters to photographers and filmmakers. Montana man mauled to death by captive grizzly bears 2012-11-06T00:09:55Z Also in July, a chemical company whose Chinese name translates to “snow leopard” said Apple’s Snow Leopard operating system violated its company trademark. Chinese firms put intellectual property lawsuits to work 2012-08-31T00:10:45Z Climate change, as you might expect, could soon create trouble for snow leopards living in the Himalayas. Snow Leopard News: Climate Change, Radio Collars, Heart Troubles and a Video First 2012-07-20T11:45:00.410Z In the Himalayan high peaks, Nepalese villagers record snow leopard sightings and tracks. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Data 2012-07-04T11:45:09.520Z Patrick Thomas, the zoo’s general curator and associate director, said the birth represented a “significant boost to the genetics” of the snow leopard program. Baby Snow Leopard Born at Bronx Zoo Is Now on Display 2013-08-26T21:01:36Z When Mr. Springer brought clay and sculpture supplies to her room, she set about forming a snow leopard, receiving some technical coaching. Using Art to Help Young Patients in Hospitals 2012-03-15T06:27:19Z The tigers moved to Wild Asia when it opened in 1977, and the snow leopards to Himalayan Highlands in the 1980s. The Monkey House Ends a 111-Year Run in the Bronx 2012-03-02T02:51:51Z Researchers from Panthera and the Snow Leopard Trust this week released video of two female snow leopards and her cubs in Mongolia’s Tost Mountains. Snow Leopard News: Climate Change, Radio Collars, Heart Troubles and a Video First 2012-07-20T11:45:00.410Z Endangered snow leopards are found throughout Central Asia, and they've become a popular item for the illegal wildlife trade. How U.S. Soldiers Are Fueling the Endangered Species Trade 2012-02-27T10:25:00Z The Bronx Zoo is the acknowledged leader in snow leopard care and husbandry. Baby Snow Leopard Born at Bronx Zoo Is Now on Display 2013-08-26T21:01:36Z Tibetan wolves were also snapped by the automatic cameras along with the snow leopards. Pictures: Snow leopard population thriving 2012-02-16T06:34:11Z Over 10,000 pictures of the snow leopards were captured last October and November by four cameras placed in Wangchuck Centennial Park as part of a survey conducted by Bhutan and WWF. Elusive Snow Leopards Seen Thriving in Bhutan Park 2012-02-15T18:45:00.227Z The WCS recently captured two male snow leopards in Afghanistan and fitted them with satellite collars, the first use of this technology with the species in that country. Snow Leopard News: Climate Change, Radio Collars, Heart Troubles and a Video First 2012-07-20T11:45:00.410Z The endangered snow leopard is thriving in a national park in Bhutan, video footage released the country's government and the World Wildlife Fund suggests. VIDEO: Rare snow leopards caught on film 2012-02-15T18:09:26Z Verma visited Australia’s Mogo Zoo, where he took tissue samples from the ears of a snow leopard, Bengal tiger, jaguar and serval. Can Stem Cells Help Save Snow Leopards from Extinction? 2012-01-24T13:15:15.083Z Wildlife charity WWF say this link between populations will help the snow leopard numbers to do well in the future. Pictures: Snow leopard population thriving 2012-02-16T06:34:11Z That is important, because the snow leopard is threatened by retaliatory killings by herders, habitat lost to farmers and poaching for their spotted pelts. Elusive Snow Leopards Seen Thriving in Bhutan Park 2012-02-15T18:45:00.227Z The data provided what the team called a “rare glimpse” into the early life of snow leopards, including when and where they give birth and the size of their litters. Snow Leopard News: Climate Change, Radio Collars, Heart Troubles and a Video First 2012-07-20T11:45:00.410Z It’s like stalking a snow leopard by its footprints — after a million other big cats have tramped across the same snow field. Higgs boson: Scientists say they are homing in on ?God particle? 2011-12-13T15:00:00Z And snow leopards—with 3,500 to 7,000 animals left in the wild—are not so endangered that an approach like this is immediately necessary to keep them from extinction. Can Stem Cells Help Save Snow Leopards from Extinction? 2012-01-24T13:15:15.083Z Half of all Bhutan's land is now protected and this national park - Wangchuck Centennial Park - provides a corridor for the animal between other snow leopard populations in the west and the east of Bhutan. Pictures: Snow leopard population thriving 2012-02-16T06:34:11Z They found snow leopards, Persian leopards and lynx, among numerous other big cats. Green Blog: Nurturing Wildlife in War-Torn Afghanistan 2011-12-02T19:50:58Z Cardiac cubs Our final snow leopard news item comes not from Asia but from Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. Snow Leopard News: Climate Change, Radio Collars, Heart Troubles and a Video First 2012-07-20T11:45:00.410Z And let’s not forget, despite all the noise about turning around persistently failing schools, that successful turnarounds are like snow leopards — more mythical than actually observed. New Grades On Charter Schools 2011-11-03T11:30:07Z The researchers say that immediate conservation efforts are needed to protect the snow leopards in this region from poachers. Can Stem Cells Help Save Snow Leopards from Extinction? 2012-01-24T13:15:15.083Z In addition to the rhinoceros, Dr. Wang and his colleagues discovered fossils of an ancient snow leopard, a three-toed horse, a sheep, a badger and 23 other kinds of mammals. Observatory: Discovery of Woolly Rhino Sheds New Light on Tibet 2011-09-05T16:21:44Z Sparsely distributed across the high mountains of a dozen countries in south and central Asia, snow leopards are considered an endangered species. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z Hope for snow leopards In Afghanistan the news is even better for elusive snow leopards, which have also been popular targets for poachers. Good News for 2 Rare Leopard Species [Video] 2011-07-15T13:15:00.247Z George Schaller, the famous Bronx Zoo biologist who conducted wonderful long-term field studies of lions, gorillas and snow leopards, exhorted all field biologists to be very thoughtful in naming their animals. Scientist at Work: What's in a Name? 2011-07-01T19:40:51Z Their collection covered 38 species from predators such as lions, snow leopards and servals to herbivores including cows, giraffes and zebra. Prey Learn to Identify Nearby Predator from Chemical in Urine 2011-06-20T23:15:00.457Z An Asian highlands area would include Siberian tigers and snow leopards. Omaha Zoo's tiger Shasta to head west 2011-05-05T12:36:25Z Among Westerners, snow leopards are perhaps the most beloved members of the great cat club, the tiny group that includes tigers, lions, cheetahs, jaguars and leopards. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z It's the first time that this method has been employed to record snow leopards in that country. Good News for 2 Rare Leopard Species [Video] 2011-07-15T13:15:00.247Z "The snow leopard is a symbol of Russia's regeneration," says Mr Chernyshenko, showing off the three mascot designs on his laptop screen. Looking forward 2011-04-14T22:26:18Z Killy also approved of last month's choice of the Sochi Games' mascots, calling the snow leopard, polar bear and rabbit "young and funny." IOC's Killy: Sochi work on track at quick pace 2011-03-23T10:27:09Z Hours before the voting, Putin said the snow leopard would be a "symbolic" choice for Sochi. Sochi 2014 mascot gets icy copyright reception 2011-02-28T18:33:07Z Whereas an adult male tiger might weigh 550 pounds, said Patrick Thomas, curator of mammals at the Bronx Zoo, a male snow leopard rarely exceeds 100-120 pounds — hardly more than the average pet dog. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z The snow leopard was among the first animals to be protected under Afghanistan's endangered species list when it was created in 2009. Good News for 2 Rare Leopard Species [Video] 2011-07-15T13:15:00.247Z The reintroduction of the snow leopard in the wild is a project particularly close to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's heart. Looking forward 2011-04-14T22:26:18Z The top vote recipient was the snow leopard, who was the favorite of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Mascots are selected for 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia 2011-02-27T01:35:08Z The snow leopard was a "strong, powerful, fast and beautiful animal," he told students, waving his hand in the air like a clawed paw. Sochi 2014 mascot gets icy copyright reception 2011-02-28T18:33:07Z Applying DNA fingerprinting to snow leopard scat to reconstruct the local cat menu, researchers have seen wide variability in the incidence of livestock poaching. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z Foreign employees of the Wildlife Conservation Society track snow leopards and train local rangers. Wakhan Corridor Journal: In Icy Tip of Afghanistan, War Seems Remote 2010-10-28T02:20:00Z Davis meets with clients and potential clients on plush armchairs covered in zebra skin, cow skin and snow leopard print. Fred Davis, GOP's ad wizard spins tempting tales and viral videos for candidates 2010-09-22T04:00:00Z Snow leopard, bunny and polar bear are mascots for Winter Olympics: The mascots for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, are a snowboarding snow leopard, a figure-skating bunny and a polar bear. Mascots are selected for 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia 2011-02-27T01:35:08Z Agricultural Department in northern Afghanistan, was dispatched to tend the snow leopard. Afghanistan Snow Leopard Death: NATO Can't Save Rare Cat 2010-03-17T18:10:00Z The tourists may never see a snow leopard, but at least their dollars would help ensure that the cats were out there, quietly watching them. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z It is estimated that there are just 4,000 snow leopards left in the wild. China herdsmen kill snow leopard 2010-03-08T05:56:00Z He persevered, however, and qualified for Vancouver, bringing his wife and children with him and driving around in a car provided by a sponsor with stickers warning of the presence inside of a snow leopard. So long Whistler, next stop Ghana 2010-02-28T02:24:00Z The genetic analysis also reveals the tiger began evolving 3.2 million years ago, and its closest living relative is the equally endangered snow leopard. 2010-02-12T14:24:00Z Fite was more accustomed to dealing with farm animals, and to encounter a snow leopard was a marvel. Afghanistan Snow Leopard Death: NATO Can't Save Rare Cat 2010-03-17T18:10:00Z “I put radio collars on a couple of snow leopards in Mongolia,” he said. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z Four people were sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing and selling four snow leopards on 19 November 2008. China herdsmen kill snow leopard 2010-03-08T05:56:00Z In Asia he lives mostly in the hot countries in the south; but a special kind of leopard, called the snow leopard, is found in the cold countries in the north of Asia. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two The ancestor of tigers and snow leopards also branched off around 3.9 million years ago. 2010-02-12T14:24:00Z The death of a snow leopard may not be of great consequence in Afghanistan's larger turmoil. Afghanistan Snow Leopard Death: NATO Can't Save Rare Cat 2010-03-17T18:10:00Z I see nothing, unless the snow leopard chooses to move. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z While I was sketching this panorama a snow leopard bounded gracefully before us. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Animal life seemed to abound, for while I was sketching the panorama before me, a snow leopard bounded gracefully past us. In the Forbidden Land The tiger does not go very high up on the southern flanks of the Himalayas, but the snow leopard is not afraid of cold. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People But for many Afghans, the snow leopard is a symbol of the country's spirit of untamed wildness. Afghanistan Snow Leopard Death: NATO Can't Save Rare Cat 2010-03-17T18:10:00Z To study snow leopards, Dr. McCarthy said, “you have to be very dedicated, or part crazy, or both.” Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z The snow leopard is sanguine, optimistic and peace-loving. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Working in southern Mongolia, Panthera researchers have outfitted 14 snow leopards with sophisticated GPS collars that transmit location and motion readings back to the scientists’ computers multiple times a day. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z Collars told the scientists when a female snow leopard spent several days dallying with a male. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z But the hunter who snared the snow leopard saw only a $50,000 price tag. Afghanistan Snow Leopard Death: NATO Can't Save Rare Cat 2010-03-17T18:10:00Z Using cannily placed, motion-sensitive camera traps, scientists have amassed a wealth of snow leopard images, allowing them to estimate population numbers, identify individuals, and track migrations. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z Electronic eavesdropping also cast doubt on the stereotype of snow leopard as antisocial hermit. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z As a rule, snow leopards are temperamentally calm and low-key. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z In contrast to many of the other great cats, Dr. Schaller said, “I don’t know of a single case of a snow leopard that would attack and kill people.” Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z But the capture of a snow leopard, once believed to be extinct in Afghanistan, didn't stay secret for long. Afghanistan Snow Leopard Death: NATO Can't Save Rare Cat 2010-03-17T18:10:00Z Scientists with the conservation society recently reported in the International Journal of Environmental Studies the results of what they called “the first camera trap records of snow leopards in Afghanistan.” Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z Among the Wakhan population in Afghanistan, snow leopards overwhelmingly stick to a diet of ibex, Marco Polo sheep and other natural prey. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z In Mongolia, by contrast, about 22 percent of the resident snow leopard intake consists of domestic sheep and goats. Basics: Peeking Inside a Forbidding Kingdom 2011-07-25T20:04:39Z |
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