Snow leopards were listed as an "endangered" species until 2017. There are 12 countries in which snow leopards live in the wild, including Nepal. Nepal's National Trust for Nature Conservation ...

The study sheds light on the evolutionary adaptations that allow snow leopards to thrive in one of the world's most ...

Snow is virtually unheard of in sunny Santa Barbara — until now! The Santa Barbara Zoo presents its annual Snow Leopard ...

Contemporary snow leopards are rare — and fossils of their ancient ancestors are even more scarce. Researchers have now identified and examined million-year-old bones of the big cat and have come to ...

The snow leopard is an endangered species found in Asia’s high mountains. While still smaller than the Persian leopard, the snow leopard is larger than the Arabian leopard. Born for the cold ...

Camera traps installed by WWF in the Nepalese Himalayas last month have captured their first picture of an endangered snow leopard. The cameras are part of a community monitoring project that will ...

Snow leopards (Panthera uncia) are in serious danger of extinction, with only about 4,000 specimens remaining. They are medium to large felids that live at high altitudes, over 2,000 meters above ...

The Snow Leopard Festival is part of the Zoo’s commitment to raising awareness about this endangered species and the challenges they face in the wild. The Snow Leopard Festival is free with ...

The weather forecast for Sunday, Feb. 2 at the Santa Barbara Zoo calls for snow, sledding, and frosty fun at the annual Snow Leopard Festival, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A critically endangered species of leopard ... thick fur and paler coats than other leopard species to camouflage in the snow. In the 1970s their population in the wild ...