GPS Collar Placed on 3rd Snow Leopard

IMPORTANT UPDATE 

On February 24th, 2009, the Snow Leopard Trust placed a GPS radio collar on a 3rd snow leopard. The snow leopard is a male, estimated to be 4-5 years old. He is a little bigger (longer) than Longtail was. His body length is 115 cm, tail length 98 cm and skull length 22 cm. He is 41.5 kg.

The snow leopard has been nicknamed Tsagaan, in honor of the Mongolias holiday Tsagaan Tsar. It has been confirmed that Tsagaan is asnow leopard photographed with trap cameras and formerly named “Bummer.”

To read how Orjan collared bummer, click HERE.

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