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...
by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
In Russia the snow leopard is at the northernmost edge of its contemporary range and has only a few sustainable populations of animals in optimal habitat areas – the mountains of the Altai-Sayan Ecoregion. Russia’s population of snow leopards comprises just 1-2% of...
by aritha | Dec 22, 2018 | Range Countries
Tajikistan contains around 250-280 snow leopards primarily within the Pamir Mountain range. Tajikistan is located in the center of the snow leopard range. Tajikistan’s mountains are a key part of the snow leopard range in Central Asia. The total habitat of the...