One of our researchers recently admitted to being a “crappy birder,” so we created a fun birding quiz to help bolster his knowledge. Can you identify these 13 bird species found in Asia’s high mountains?
Author: Snow Leopard Trust
Snow leopards and falcons and hamsters, oh my!
A rare falcon sighting in Mongolia’s Tost Tosonbumba Nature Reserve illustrates how protecting snow leopard habitat safeguards other wildlife as well. Once leased out for mining exploration and protected only after six years of effort by our team and the region’s local communities, this protected area is an important haven for many species beyond snow leopards.
Snow Leopard Reports: Bringing the Snow Leopard Community Together
A new scientific journal launched with support from Snow Leopard Trust scientists aims to make research about the elusive and difficult-to-study snow leopard freely accessible.
The 2022 Snow Leopard Selfies Are Here!
Our researchers don’t go door-to-door (cave-to-cave?) counting snow leopards. Instead, we rely on dozens of well-placed cameras to help us estimate and monitor snow leopard populations.
Farewell Tsetsen, A Snow Leopard’s Legacy
Almost a decade after we first met Tsetsen, we are saying goodbye to this intrepid cat. His legacy will continue to shape our conservation efforts and the stories we tell about this iconic species.
Strides for Snow Leopards 2023 Recap
A huge thank you to our supporters around the world who made #Strides4SnowLeopards and took action for climate change!
Socks for dinner?!
“I was knitting socks one winter evening shortly after I began working with Snow Leopard Enterprises in Kibber. When my husband saw me knitting yet again, he gently mocked me. ‘So, do we eat these socks for dinner?’
What do snow leopards eat?
If a person hiking in snow leopard habitat comes upon a kill site and their first thought is, “OMG, I can’t wait to find out who did this!”, they clearly are part of our Snow Leopard Trust team.
Success! Collared Cat Number 35 Now on Air
“Two minutes later, the Central 2 alarm siren started going off. Ghanaa got super excited and started shouting, ‘Hurry up! Snow leopard! You’re too slow!’ In the midst of all that adrenaline and enthusiasm, our 35th snow leopard came to be on air.” – Senior Scientist Örjan Johansson.
Our Best Snow Leopard Mom and Cub Photos
In snow leopard habitat, one of the most adorable signs of the summer season is just over the horizon – snow leopard cubs.