Dr Tom McCarthy, who runs the Snow Leopard Programme at big cat charity Panthera, was one of them. "To be considered 'endangered,' there must be fewer than 2,500 mature snow leopards and they must ...

The male snow leopard (Panthera uncia), believed to be between 1.5 and 2 years old, was found on Jan. 23 in the town of Urlabari in eastern Nepal, near the border with India. The town sits at an ...

Often called the "ghosts of the mountains," the elusive snow leopard is one of the most mysterious ... Known scientifically as Panthera uncia, snow leopards are one of the most striking members ...

A committee of experts is combining various studies across different times and regions to estimate Nepal’s snow leopard population for the first time using new standards. Past studies varied in ...