International Collaboration Brings New Hope to Endangered Snow Leopards: The BBC Wildlife Fund is partnering with Whitley Fund for Nature and Nature Conservation Foundation to launch new conservation program across Asia
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 London, England and Bangalore, India (PRWEB) May 26, 2011 The BBC Wildlife Fund (BBCWF) and two leading conservation organizations, Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) and Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF), are teaming up to launch a new program aimed at securing a healthy population of snow leopards ...
Snow leopard kills 68 goats in a single night in Gilgit
By Shabbir Mir Published: May 27, 2011 GILGIT: A lone snow leopard wrecked havoc in a remote valley of Gilgit one night, killing 68 goats in six separate incidents, officials said on Thursday. The attacks also left six goats critically injured. The animal broke into the corrals at Dhee Village, ...
Wildlife photos on the web: snow leopard photo popular
Wildlife on the web K. JESHI A number of online forums initiate one into the wonders of wildlife, photography and more When wildlife photographer R. Prakash posted a photograph of a rare sighting of a male leopard and a melanistic (black) female leopard on India Nature Watch (INW), a popular ...
Snow Leopard Conservancy, founded by Dr. Rodney Jackson
Protecting snow leopards By Emily Charrier-Botts INDEX-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 5, 2011 - 02:25 PM More has been done to protect snow leopards, one of the most elusive creatures on the planet, by a tiny organization in a small house in Boyes Hot Springs than by almost anyone else in ...
In the trans-Himalayan region, a conservation effort has reduced conflicts between snow leopards and pastoralists (India)
Volume 28 - Issue 10 :: May. 07-20, 2011 INDIA'S NATIONAL MAGAZINE from the publishers of THE HINDU • Contents An encounter in snow TEXT & PHOTOGRAPH: KULBHUSHANSINGH SURYAWANSHI In the trans-Himalayan region, a conservation effort has reduced conflicts between snow leopards and pastoralists. Project Snow Leopard, launched by the ...
Of Tea and Snow Leopards, editorial by SLN member Shafqat Hussain
April 28, 2011 Baltistan, Post-Mortenson Of Tea and Snow Leopards By SHAFQAT HUSSAIN OK, maybe just one cup of tea and not three, and just three schools not eleven. Whatever the truth about numbers, Greg Mortenson did a commendable job of building some schools in the peaceful and never-Talibanised Baltistan, ...
Snow leopard caught on camera in Uttarakhand, India for first time
FRONT PAGE | Wednesday, April 20, 2011 | Email | Print | | Back April 22, 2011 5:23:29 AM The Pioneer PNS | DEHRADUN The first-ever photograph of a snow leopard in Uttarakhand taken by a camera trap in Chamoli district this month has buoyed the spirits of the State ...
Snow Leopard captured on camera trap, Uttarakhand State, India
The image was released by by Wildlife Institute of India (WII) under Project Snow Leopard. Here is the 1st on Snow Leopard in one of its last known habitat. The state forest department of Uttarakhand state (with cover of greater Himalayas) of India with help of Wildlife Institute of India ...
The Irbis System
The Irbis System monitors VHF transmitters and makes an alarm when the state of a transmitter changes. The Irbis System is designed for monitoring of trapsite transmitters such as Telonics TBT-500. It makes an alarm when an animal is trapped. This alarm occurs within a few minutes from capture. The ...
Ed Fischer upcoming book on searching for snow leopards
Chasing the elusive snow leopard Squamish resident set to share story of his 30-year search for Asian ‘phantom’ Squamish resident Ed Fischer pauses during an acclimitization hike in May of 2010. Behind Ed are some of the typically upturned stratifications of the Stok Range; this was once an ancient seabed ...