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unusual facts about snow leopard



Golden Mountains of Altai

While making its decision, UNESCO also cited Russian Altai's importance for preservation of the globally endangered mammals, such as snow leopard and the Altai argali.

Tarsar Lake

The basin of Tarsar and the adjoining Dachigam National Park constitute one of the most important habitats of the Kashmir stag (hangul), ibex, musk deer, snow leopard, Himalayan brown bear and in the higher reaches, the golden marmot.

The Day I Turned to Glass

The release is noted for having a track that was used twice by Apple: Exodus Honey was featured in a commercial for the redesigned 2007 iMac in addition to the Welcome video for Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard.

Ubsunur Hollow

The endangered snow leopard is also present, as well as taiga dwellers such as the Caspian red deer, lynx and wolverine.

Wildlife Protection Society of India

They have conducted research on Interactions between the Ladakh Urial & Livestock, interactions between Snow Leopard prey species & livestock, development of pugmark-based population monitoring, human-leopard conflict in Pune District, Maharashtra and effects of forest resource extraction on biodiversity.


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Binder Park Zoo

In June there was the birth of a female Snow Leopard cub and three Trumpeter Swan cygnets.

Snow Leopard award

In Tajikistan's Pamir Mountains there are 3 Snow Leopard peaks, Ismail Samani Peak (formerly Communism Peak) 7,495 m (24,590 ft), Peak Korzhenevskaya 7,105 m (23,310 ft), and Ibn Sina Peak (formerly Lenin Peak) 7,134 m (23,406 ft) on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border.

Tua Forsström

Her breakthrough into the English-speaking world came in 1987 with her sixth collection, Snow Leopard (Snöleopard), which was translated into the English by David McDuff and published by Bloodaxe Books.