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Counting the ‘ghosts of the mountains’ to save them

Last month, the snow leopard population assessment was out, putting the estimated number of the animals at 718 spread over 107,000 sq km in six states and union territories - Ladakh (477), Uttarakhand (124), Himachal Pradesh (51), Arunachal Pradesh (36), Sikkim (21), and Jammu and Kashmir (9).

23 February 2024, 20:57 IST

Counting the ‘ghosts of the mountains’ to save them

Counting the ‘ghosts of the mountains’ to save them

Counting the ‘ghosts of the mountains’ to save them

23 February 2024, 20:57 IST

Monitor, save the snow leopard’s habitat

Snow leopards are an important indicator species whose existence is a mirror to the health of the Himalayan ecosystem.

16 February 2024, 19:31 IST

Monitor, save the snow leopard’s habitat

Monitor, save the snow leopard’s habitat

Monitor, save the snow leopard’s habitat

16 February 2024, 19:31 IST

First-ever survey puts India’s snow leopard count at 718

With an estimated 477 individuals, the Union Territory of Ladakh has the highest number of snow leopards followed by Uttarakhand (124), Himachal Pradesh (51), Arunachal Pradesh (36), Sikkim (21), and Jammu and Kashmir (9).

31 January 2024, 00:22 IST

First-ever survey puts India’s snow leopard count at 718

First-ever survey puts India’s snow leopard count at 718

First-ever survey puts India’s snow leopard count at 718

31 January 2024, 00:22 IST

Darjeeling Zoo welcomes 5 newborn snow leopards cubs

24 May 2023, 04:52 IST

Darjeeling Zoo welcomes 5 newborn snow leopards cubs

Darjeeling Zoo welcomes 5 newborn snow leopards cubs

Darjeeling Zoo welcomes 5 newborn snow leopards cubs

24 May 2023, 04:52 IST

Lahaul-Spiti: Snow leopard spotted in Chicham village

29 December 2022, 05:06 IST

Lahaul-Spiti: Snow leopard spotted in Chicham village of Kaza

Lahaul-Spiti: Snow leopard spotted in Chicham village of Kaza

Lahaul-Spiti: Snow leopard spotted in Chicham village

29 December 2022, 05:06 IST

More than 70% of snow leopard habitat unexplored: WWF

Less than 3% of the animal's range has been robustly studied through camera traps and genetic studies

17 May 2021, 09:25 IST

More than 70% of snow leopard habitat unexplored: WWF

More than 70% of snow leopard habitat unexplored: WWF

More than 70% of snow leopard habitat unexplored: WWF

17 May 2021, 09:25 IST

Snow leopards the latest cats to test Covid-19 positive

The cats were likely infected by an asymptomatic staff member, despite precautions that included caretakers wearing personal protective equipment, officials say

12 December 2020, 12:04 IST

Snow leopards are the latest cats to be infected with the coronavirus

Snow leopards are the latest cats to be infected with the coronavirus

Snow leopards the latest cats to test Covid-19 positive

12 December 2020, 12:04 IST

Rare snow leopards spotted in China

Based on the footage, the snow leopards might be females

07 October 2020, 14:15 IST

Rare snow leopards spotted in China

Rare snow leopards spotted in China

Rare snow leopards spotted in China

07 October 2020, 14:15 IST

First snow leopard census set to take off

Countries must thrive to double the population of snow leopards in the next 10 years, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said

24 October 2019, 03:04 IST

First snow leopard census set to take off

First snow leopard census set to take off

First snow leopard census set to take off

24 October 2019, 03:04 IST

Up the mounts, science and society save snow leopards

Aptly called ‘ghost of the mountains’, there are somewhere between 500 and 700 of them found in the Himalayas

10 May 2019, 17:32 IST

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Up the mounts, science and society save snow leopards

10 May 2019, 17:32 IST