Snow leopards are hard to find and count, which makes protecting them difficult. zahoor salmi/Moment via Getty Images Snow leopards are known as the “ghosts of the mountains” for a reason. Imagine ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The Mill Mountain Zoo is mourning the loss of its beloved Snow Leopard Bali Wednesday. The zoo released a statement on social media regarding the passing: It is with heavy hearts that ...

The World Wildlife Fund on Monday shared an image showing a snow leopard setting off the 'ultimate selfie' in front of a motion-sensor camera trap. The quiz is simple but the image, captured in ...

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Footage of four, rarely-seen snow leopards clambering up snowy cliffs in northern Pakistan has created a frenzy of excitement among conservationists. Snow leopards are ...

With as few as 4,000 snow leopards left in the wild, the survival of these elusive cats has become a high-stakes test of humanity's commitment to fragile mountain ecosystems. When people imagine the ...

Activists in a nature reserve in central Kyrgyzstan have reintroduced elk in a bid to restore the local ecosystem and preserve snow leopards, who traditionally feed on the elk. Thirty elk from the ...

India's diverse geography is mirrored in its state animals, each chosen for cultural or ecological significance. From the Blackbuck of Andhra Pradesh's grasslands to the Snow Leopard of Himachal ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Snow leopards are known as the “ghosts of the mountains” for a reason. Imagine waiting for months in the harsh, rugged mountains of Asia, hoping to catch even a glimpse of one.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Eve Bohnett, University of Florida (THE CONVERSATION) Snow leopards are known as the ...