The study authors also noted that at the time the snow leopard was found, in mid-winter, the temperature in low-elevation Urlabari was not significantly higher than summer temperatures in the ...

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 ...

CHITRAL: Once frequently sighted, the snow leopard has very rarely been spotted over the last decade in the low altitude forest areas of both Lower and Upper Chitral during winter season.

A snow leopard (Panthera uncia), typically found at high altitudes, has been brought to a zoo in Kathmandu from a town at a much lower altitude. The authorities are considering releasing the snow ...

The authors say that the wide distribution and high population density of snow leopards in Ladakh is due to a combination of factors, including abundant prey, rugged and remote landscapes ...

"It suggests that mountainous terrain and the availability of related prey may have been more critical for snow leopards than the high-altitude, low-oxygen conditions," Deng said. "These insights ...