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Category: Mongolia

Are Diseases a Potential New Threat for Wild Snow Leopards?

by Snow Leopard Trust June 9, 2019 1 Comment

In the first study ever investigating disease threats to this highly vulnerable species, researchers detect exposure to infections that may pose a threat to wild snow leopards, as well as local people and their livestock.

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Goldman Winner: Saving Tost was a Team Effort

by Snow Leopard Trust May 21, 2019March 8, 2021 Leave a comment

Bayara Agvaantseren received the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize for her role in protecting the snow leopard stronghold of Tost from mining. But the Snow Leopard Trust’s Mongolia Program Director is quick to point out that the success was not hers alone, but rather the result of an extraordinary team effort.

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Biography: Goldman Winner Bayara Agvaantseren

by Snow Leopard Trust April 29, 2019March 8, 2021 Leave a comment

Snow Leopard Trust Mongolia Director and 2019 Goldman Prize winner Bayara Agvaantseren has taken an unusual path to becoming an environmental hero.

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Tost: A Snow Leopard Nexus

by Snow Leopard Trust April 18, 2019 2 Comments

Site of the world’s most comprehensive snow leopard study, critical link in a network of Protected Areas and home to more than a dozen of these elusive cats – Mongolia’s Tost Mountains are a unique and irreplaceable snow leopard stronghold.

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Securing The Future For Tost’s Snow Leopards

by Bayarjargal Agvaantseren and Matt Fiechter April 11, 2019May 8, 2020 Leave a comment

Three years after her landmark victory for snow leopards, our Mongolia Program Director Bayara Agvaantseren narrates how the only Protected Area in the world dedicated exclusively to these cats was created against all odds.

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Herders Take Action for Snow Leopards and Nature

by Snow Leopard Trust March 27, 2019 2 Comments

Supported by small grants from Snow Leopard Trust donors, local community members in Mongolia put their own conservation ideas into action.

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Snow Leopards Confirmed in Mongolia’s Khorkh Mountains for the First Time

by Snow Leopard Trust February 3, 2019March 12, 2019 8 Comments

A camera trap study in South Gobi’s Khorkh mountain range confirmed the presence of snow leopards along with lynx, ibex and argali.

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Nine Lives: Meet the Snow Leopards On The Air Right Now

by Snow Leopard Trust December 5, 2018December 10, 2018 10 Comments

The Snow Leopard Trust’s research team is currently tracking a record nine wild snow leopards in Mongolia’s Tost Mountains with GPS collars. Here’s a look at these nine cats and what we know about them.

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Did “The Dude” Set a Snow Leopard World Record?

by Örjan Johansson November 9, 2018May 9, 2020 13 Comments

Field researcher Örjan Johansson shares the story of “The Dude”, the biggest, heaviest snow leopard he’s come across in a decade of field studies.

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Tost Nature Reserve is Free of Mining Licenses

by Snow Leopard Trust October 22, 2018 10 Comments

Two years after Mongolia’s landmark decision to protect the Tost Mountains as a State Nature Reserve, the last of the mining licenses that had been granted for the region earlier have been revoked. 

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