Publication Alert: New Article to our Bibliography
Please see details below, of a new article added to our Bibliography: Title: Meta-replication, sampling bias, and multi-scale model selection: A case study on snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in western China. Authors: Atzeni, L., Cushman, S. A., Bai, D., Wang, J., Chen, P., Shi, K., Riordan, P. Abstract: Replicated multiple ...
Land of the Snow Leopard
Last Friday, on International Snow Leopard Day, Snow Leopard Conservancy hosted a virtual event to highlight the work of the Land of the Snow Leopard Network. SLC was joined by key members of the Land of the Snow Leopard Network from Central Asia. This gathering highlighted the interconnection of Indigenous ...
Conservation of Pallas’s cats, (also known as manul), and synergistic impacts on snow leopards and mountain ecosystems.
A virtual event for GSLEP Pallas's cats (also known as manul) share much of their range with snow leopards and the two species face similar threats. Addressing threats to Pallas's cats can therefore be extended to snow leopards and vice versa and joint conservation efforts will be beneficial for both ...
The Mountain Ghost: Science of Snow Leopards with Dr Jonny Hanson
On International Snow Leopard Day, join conservationist Dr Jonny Hanson for an interactive and engaging exploration of the science of snow leopards. From natural selection and camera trapping to social surveys and ecosystem services, learn about the natural history of and threats to this elusive big cat, its coexistence with ...
WWF Russia and WWF Mongolia, on International snow leopard day, confirm the first evidence of the snow leopard’s presence in Mongolia on the Munku-Sardyk mountain near border with Russia.
Media Release 23 October Snow leopards registered for the first time in the transboundary area of Russia and Mongolia on Mongolian side of the Eastern Sayan mountains. WWF received the first evidence of the snow leopard’s presence in Mongolia on the Munku-Sardyk mountain, the highest peak of Eastern Sayan. VIDEO ...
The global status of snow leopard threats and opportunities for conservation
Our SLN Steering Committee member – Dr. Juan Li – gives a brief overview presentation on the global status of snow leopard threats and opportunities for conservation. Dr. Juan Li has been a leading figure in carrying out global assessments of snow leopard responses to climate change, predicting global distributions ...
Some Articles to share
Sharing these two articles and book chapter, for your information. Human-snow leopard conflict in the Chang Tang region of Tibet, China JD Farrington, D Tsering - Biological Conservation, 2019 The official abstract for the article is here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006320718319177?via%3Dihub Snow leopard distribution in the Chang Tang region of Tibet, China JD ...
Master of Camouflage
Sharing a pic with SLN Members Thank you for sharing this wonderful image by Shivkumar, who is one of the most dedicated frontline officers of the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department posted in the Lahaul region. Shiv has spent many years trying to film and photograph snow leopards in and around ...
Publication Alert: New articles to the Bibliography
Please find details below, of articles, added to the bibliography: Title: Multiple factors influence local perceptions of snow leopards and Himalayan wolves in the central Himalayas, Nepal. Authors: Chetri, M., Odden, M., Devineau, O., McCarthy, T., Wegge, P. Abstract: An understanding of local perceptions of carnivores is important for conservation ...
Publication Alert: New article added to the Bibliography
Please find details below, of a new article added to our Bibliography: Title: The timing of breeding and independence for snow leopard females and their cubs. Authors: Johansson, O., Ausilio, G., Low, M., Lkhagvajav, P., Weckworth, B., Sharma, K. Abstract: Significant knowledge gaps persist on snow leopard demography and reproductive ...