by aritha | Apr 25, 2017 | Snow-leopard-blog
Snow Leopard Habitat in Asia Holds Earth’s Largest Ice and Permafrost Store Outside of North and South Poles. Press Release, Global Snow Leopard & Ecosystem Protection Program. Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, April 24, 2017. We all know about our planet’s two poles – but...
by aritha | Mar 21, 2017 | Snow-leopard-blog
The snow leopard mostly dwells in the high mountains, above the tree line – but this endangered cat’s habitat is still closely linked to forests at lower altitudes: for forest ecosystems to be healthy, mountain ecosystems need to be healthy as well, and vice versa....
by aritha | Mar 14, 2017 | Snow-leopard-blog
Seven wildlife crime law enforcement officials in Kyrgyzstan have received a Citizen Ranger Wildlife Award for their courage in the fight against illegal hunting in the country’s snow leopard habitat in 2016. They were publicly honored in a ceremony in Bishkek today,...
by aritha | Jan 25, 2017 | Snow-leopard-blog
All twelve snow leopard range countries attend high-level meeting in Nepal, reiterate their commitment to the objective of securing 20 snow leopard landscapes across the cat’s range by 2020. Download press release as PDF Download Kathmandu Resolution as PDF Founded on...
by aritha | Jan 11, 2017 | Snow-leopard-blog
Global effort to save the endangered snow leopard: Ministers from snow leopard range countries discuss progress and next steps. 2nd Steering Committee Meeting of the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP) to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal on January...
by aritha | Dec 21, 2016 | Snow-leopard-blog
On behalf of the Government of Nepal, and in coordination with the Honorable Chair and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee, it is our pleasure to announce the 2nd Steering Committee of the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection (GSLEP) Program to be held in...