You’ve probably heard us say that there may be as few as 4,000 snow leopards left in the wild today. But what about a million years ago? New research from a study between Stanford University, Snow Leopard Trust and other collaborators suggests that snow …
High in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, an unlikely partnership is buzzing with possibility. Some local herding families are shifting their exclusive focus on livestock to include something sweeter—one that will make a difference for the endangered snow …
Elizabeth Brill spends her days preserving intricate works of art and science as a Blaschka Glass Marine Invertebrate Preservation Specialist. But when that workday ends, her heart travels thousands of miles away to the high mountains of Asia, where snow …
This groundbreaking study by our Pakistan team, led by Program Director Dr. Muhammad Ali represents more than a decade of collaborative effort involving students from Quaid-i-Azam University, Snow Leopard Foundation staff, three provincial wildlife …
In the remote Kuju Valley of Chitral, a young woman with a passion for education and social impact is transforming her community through her leadership and commitment to conservation. This success story comes from our partner organization in Pakistan, Snow …
Last month, we turned our spotlight on the underappreciated ungulates of Asia’s high mountains and their significance beyond being mere prey for snow leopards. Unfortunately for ungulates, this month we are discussing the ideal meal for snow leopards: ibex …
Determining whether a snow leopard population is thriving, stable or declining isn’t as simple as counting how many cats you see. Scientists must track the complete life cycle, from birth to death, to get the full picture. You need to know if enough cubs …
In honor of World Ranger Day, we are shining the spotlight on Munkhtenger Tumursukh, a wildlife ranger from Mongolia. He was recently lauded as the Best of the Best among rangers in snow leopard habitat for 2024 in a ceremony organized by Snow Leopard …
In the wild, very little is known about snow leopard birth rates, litter size and survival rates. Understanding this reproductive data is crucial for determining whether populations can sustain themselves through various environmental pressures and …
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