A firsthand account from Benazir and Ulukbek as they travel the Ala Too Mountains in Kyrgyzstand and speak with herders about their livelihood and the challenges they face.
News & Stories
Snow Leopard on the Move
Research cameras reveal a snow leopard’s long-distance travels in Mongolia.
Snow Leopard Hero Recognized
Karma Sonam from Snow Leopard Trust India Programme receives the NatWest Group Earth Heroes Inspire Award 2021
How Climate Change and COVID-19 are Colliding in Snow Leopard Landscapes
A new policy brief warns that pandemic frequency is likely to increase due to climate change, environmental degradation and globalization
Where Are the Snow Leopards?
Scientists publish results from massive snow leopard survey in Mongolia
Community engagement through PARTNERS Principles recognized as outstanding global conservation practice
100+ Biodiversity Positive Practices and Actions Campaign, 15th Meeting of the CoP to the Convention of Biological Diversity, Kunming China
Eco-Camps for Students Resumed in Kyrgyzstan
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Snow Leopard Foundation in Kyrgyzstan was able to resume in-person eco-camps in the Shamshy Valley for local students to learn about nature, conservation and snow leopards.
Understanding human-wildlife relationships through folklore
A recent paper by researchers from the Snow Leopard Trust and Nature Conservation Foundation explores the relationships between people and wild animals in Ladakh, India through folklore – both written and oral – and the implications this could have for conservation.
Summer to autumn in the high Himalaya
Experience the summer to autumn transitions as a snow leopard would, from late spring to autumn in northern India’s Himalayan mountains.
Human health and snow leopards: how are they related?
Snow leopard habitats are traditionally thought to have a low risk of disease prevalence and outbreaks. In a newly published paper, Snow Leopard Trust scientists and their collaborators draw attention to the increasing risk of disease outbreaks, which, unless managed proactively, can threaten wildlife as well as people.