Endangered Animal Snow Leopard. China has 60 of their habitat. Lives in an area surrounding Central Asia. Very rare in most of their range an estimated 3500 to 7000 snow leopards are left in the wild with 600 700 in zoos around the world.
The snow leopard is one of the rarest precious and beautiful animals on our planet.
It is native mostly between 3500 and 5500 meters above sea level in the mountain ranges of Central Asia. For a herder living in the snow leopards habitat the health and well-being of their livestock are inseparable from their livelihood which a snow leopard attack has the potential to destroy. The snow leopard is a charismatic big cat and flagship species for the mountains of 12 nations across Central Asia.
Overgrazing damages the fragile mountain grasslands leaving less food for the wild sheep and goats that are the snow leopards main prey. Their range spans from Afghanistan to Kazakstan and Russia in the north to India and China in the east. Fun Facts Where it lives.
CITES calendar Subscribe to notifications For media. A single attack can result in the loss of up to 25 domesticated animals the Snow Leopard Trust says and given the poverty in the region it is next to impossible for a family to recover from such a loss. Tails help them keep balance.
With less food for the wild sheep and goats there become fewer of these animals for the snow leopard. Snow leopards are found at altitudes between 9800 and 17000 feet in the high rugged mountains of Central Asia. The endangered snow leopard now remains with only very few survivors as a result of harm directly induced by mankind and our behaviors.
They can also be found across Afghanistan India Mongolia Nepal China Pakistan Uzbekistan Kazakhstan the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan. They are insulated by thick hairin shades of gray or. Snow Leopards Panthera unciaThese spotted leopards live in the mountains across a vast range of Asia.
Press releases Other news items Newsletter Archive Secretary-Generals statements Tributes. The endangered snow Leopard is a large cat of the species Uncia Uncia descending from the wild cat and panther families. Said to be relatively smaller than most big cats the endangered snow leopard weighs only about 30-55 kg.
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