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.

Unlike tigers, Nepal’s better-known big cats, snow leopards live in rugged, expansive habitats, making simultaneous surveys across all habitats impractical.

Residents of Urlabari town in Nepal’s plains were surprised to spot a snow leopard (Panthera uncia), a species known to live in the mountains. Local authorities, including veterinarians ...

Nepal officially joins the International Big Cat Alliance, strengthening global efforts to protect tigers, snow leopards, and ...

Nepal has become a member of the International Big Cat Alliance, committing to global cooperation for the conservation of big ...

3 Most Underrated Safari Destinations in India—Where You Can Spot Bengal Tigers, Snow Leopards, and Indian Rhinos These lesser-known safaris are just as wild.

Nepal has joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), an India-led effort to conserve tigers, leopards, and snow ...

Snow leopards’ main prey species—wild sheep and goats—are also threatened by illegal or unsustainable hunting in many parts of the snow leopard range.

An international research team identified rare snow leopard fossil records from various Panthera fossil sites across the Eurasian continent and used them to reveal the snow leopard's unique ...