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Learn about the adaptations, behaviour, diet and threats of the elusive snow leopard, a big cat that lives in high-altitude mountains. Find out how WWF is working to protect this endangered species and its habitat.
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The snow leopard has a beautiful, spotted coat, thick enough...
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- Elegant and Elusive
Learn about the snow leopard, a spotted cat that lives in the mountains of Asia and is vulnerable to extinction. Find out how it hunts, adapts, and faces threats from humans and climate change.
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is a species of large cat in the genus Panthera of the family Felidae. The species is native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.
• The snow leopard’s wide nose warms cold air before it enters its lungs. • Snow leopards can mew, growl, and puff … but they can’t roar. • Adult snow leopards are solitary, but young...
Learn about the snow leopard, a vulnerable big cat that lives in Asia's high mountains and faces poaching, habitat loss and climate change. Find out what WWF is doing to protect this endangered species and its habitat.
Learn about the scientific name, habitat, appearance, behavior, diet, threats, and conservation of snow leopards. Find out how to take a quiz, watch a video, and join the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program.
Learn about the elusive and endangered snow leopards that live in the high mountains of Asia. Find out where they live, what they look like, what they eat, and how WWF works to protect them and their habitat.
