I have been on top of this hill in the northern Indian territory of Ladakh for more than four hours, waiting for an elusive snow leopard to emerge from his resting place on a neighboring hill.

When snow leopards are too old to hunt the ibex and blue sheep that live among the limestone crags, they seek easier prey, the village’s goats and sheep, young horses, and yak calves.

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Each adult yak is worth about ₹30,000 ... Kibber and the livestock is ushered into its well-secured barns, snow leopards hunt wild game — blue sheep and Himalayan ibex. This is the time ...

However, a captivating video of a snow leopard hunting in Ladakh has gone viral on social media. Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Parveen Kaswan shared the video on Twitter, which shows a snow ...

Wolf packs have even been known to bring down the mighty yak (Bos mutus ... leopards and tigers. Snow leopards, because of their shy nature, size, and style of hunting, stand to lose the most ...

Donglin Zhou (China) witnesses the drama of a snow leopard hunting a Pallas’s cat. When the snow leopard sprang into action, Donglin assumed it was in pursuit of a marmot, not seeing, at first, the ...

The short clip is now going viral on the internet. Along with the video, the caption read, "Snow leopard falls off a cliff while hunting." Check out the video here: The video has amassed 91,000 ...

A spectacular image of a snow leopard gazing out across mountains in India has been voted the winner of this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award. A record 60,466 ...

The greatest threats to the survival of the snow leopard are habitat loss and fragmentation, prey depletion and illicit trafficking, illegal hunting, including poaching, and climate change.

“There’s nowhere in the entire Western hemisphere (and the rest of the world) that allows anyone to go into Central Asia to ‘trophy hunt’ a snow leopard,” the petition reads. “It is ...