by aritha | Feb 20, 2015 | Snow-leopard-blog
We are now in the coldest part of winter in the Himalayan and Central Asian mountains snow leopards call home. Let’s remind ourselves how these cats have adapted to the extreme cold (minus 25 degrees Centigrade or 13 degrees Fahrenheit) and to the extreme high...
by aritha | Feb 3, 2015 | Snow-leopard-blog
The GSLEP steering committee, the high-level body tasked with guiding the Global Snow Leopard & Ecosystem Protection Plan’s implementation, will hold its first meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, on March 19th and 20th. This meeting will present an excellent...
by aritha | Oct 23, 2014 | pastevents
Committed to raising awareness for the plight of an iconic species, the twelve Asian countries that are home to the cat celebrated October 23rd, to be the International Snow Leopard Day. The day marks the anniversary of the signing of the landmark Bishkek Declaration...
by aritha | Jun 5, 2014 | pastevents
Delegates from 10 of the 12 snow leopard range countries came together in June 2014 to identify at least 20 mountain landscapes across Asia to be protected through intensive conservation efforts and green economic growth over the next 6 years. The delegates gathered...
by aritha | Oct 21, 2013 | pastevents
Start dateOctober 21, 2013 End dateOctober 23, 2013