Ecologists see increasing snow leopard population in Tuva
http://eco.rian.ru/nature/20110317/354921373.html Ecologists see increasing snow leopard population in Tuva Mar 22 (dateline below listed differently) Moscow, 17 March – RIA Novosti WWF’s Altai-Sayan Program announced that the snow leopard population along the southern part of the Shapshal’sky Ridge and on the Tsagan-Shibetu Ridge in Tuva Republic is in good condition ...
BBS Blog mentions Snow Leopard Network
Big cats prefer the taste of wild flesh Post categories: Conservation Matt Walker | 12:01 UK time, Tuesday, 5 April 2011 Asiatic lions are extending their limited range Conservation stories can be hard to tell. Not so the story of the Asiatic lion - which is a rare beast, in ...
Snow leopard killing livestock in Gilgit, Pakistan
Wildlife: Snow leopard on the prowl in Gilgit By Shabbir Mir Published: April 5, 2011 The endangered animal has been on a killing spree of cattle for weeks. GILGIT: A snow leopard – also known as the Uncia or Panthera uncial – went on a killing spree in a remote ...
National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) and US-based Snow Leopard Conservancy has launched snow leopard conservation project in Nepal
Snow leopard conservation project Added At: 2011-04-03 11:36 PM Last Updated At: 2011-04-03 11:36 PM The Himalayan Times - HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) and US-based Snow leopards Conservancy has launched the snow leopard conservation project. Altogether there are 4,510 to 7,350 snow leopards ...
Book review: ‘The Snow Leopard: The True Story of an Amazing Rescue’ by Juliana Hatkoff
Published: Sunday, March 27, 2011, 6:10 PM By Mary Penn | Bay County Library System The Bay City Times “Leo the Snow Leopard: The True Story of an Amazing Rescue” by Juliana Hatkoff Scholastic, 2010, 40 pages, $17.99, Ages 4 to 10 What would you do if you found a ...
Putin’s animal antics questioned in Russia
By Maria Antonova (AFP) – 19 hours ago MOSCOW — "There's a good kitty, a pretty kitty," Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was shown by state media telling snow leopard last weekend, who stared back at him, covered in fresh blood. The rare species is the latest to go under "personal ...
The Snow Leopard Conservancy announces a special award for Rinchen Wangchuk
Award for Outstanding Achievements in Community-Based Snow Leopard Conservation Presented to RINCHEN WANGCHUK Director, Snow Leopard Conservancy-India Trust In recognition of outstanding achievements in community-based snow leopard conservation SNOW LEOPARD CONSERVANCY U.S. March 2011 Rinchen Wangchuk, Founder-Director of the Snow Leopard Conservancy–India Trust, has received an Award for Outstanding Achievements ...
SLN Chair’s letter regarding Mongolian government decision
Dear SLN Members, You will be happy to know that because of the efforts and wishes of many of you, and the support of numerous individuals and institutions that joined hands together to convince the Government of Mongolia not to allow the killing of snow leopards in the name of ...
Meeting of the National Steering Committee for Project Snow Leopard, India
Ministry of Environment and Forests Government of India 12th March 2011 Press Note Meeting of the National Steering Committee for Project Snow Leopard The Project Snow Leopard (PSL), inaugurated in January 2009, is a participatory conservation programme of the Ministry of Environment & Forest (MoEF) for strengthening wildlife conservation in ...
Mongolia revokes decision to allow leopard hunting for science
English.news.cn 2011-03-23 20:45:12 ULAN BATOR, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Mongolian government had revoked a decision it made earlier this month to allow foreigners to hunt leopards for scientific purpose, local media reported Wednesday. Mongolian Environment and Tourism Minister L. Gansukh canceled the permission to kill four leopards for scientific ...