by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
The snow leopard is an official symbol of Kazakhstan, which was a suggestion of President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Thus, the symbolism of this species is an important argument and an incentive in the goal to save it for posterity. Numerous organizations, sports...
by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
There are about two percent of the world’s species of flora and more than three percent of the species of the world fauna in the Kyrgyz Republic. Taking into account that the country occupies 0.03% of the area of the planet or 0.13% of the terrestrial parts of the...
by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
The Mongolian snow leopard population is 2nd largest in the world, with about 1000 individuals; distributed in Mongolian Altai, Gobi Altai, Khangai mountain ranges, Harhiraa and Turgen mountains, near oasis, in low elevation mountains and hills of Trans-Altai Gobi and...
by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
In Nepal, snow leopards are found in the Kangchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) in the east to Api-Nampa Conservation Area (ANCA) in the west. Potential snow leopard habitat is estimated around 13,000-km2, which is largely located in the Himalayan range from east to...
by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
An estimated 200–420 snow leopards exist in Pakistan across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). A national-level assessment deemed the species “critically endangered” within the country. While small, Pakistan’s snow...