There is no denying that the snow leopard is an iconic creature. These mountain dwellers, with 12cm thick fur and a characteristic yowl, are actually more closely related to tigers than to leopards, ...

One of the most elusive animal species may disappear, researchers said. Survival of snow leopard populations could be "precarious" in the future due to the way the elusive mountain cats have evolved, ...

Survival of snow leopard populations could be "precarious" in the future due to the way the elusive mountain cats have evolved, scientists recently discovered. Snow leopards have low genetic diversity ...

A guide with a photography tour company in India tracked a snow leopard to a place where it enjoyed the perfect hiding place to ambush approaching blue sheep. Can you spot it? The sheep couldn’t.

Just in time for the holidays, a new feline has landed at the Santa Barbara Zoo. Layan (pronounced LAY-in), a 9-year-old male snow leopard, has arrived from the Idaho Falls Zoo. The arrival is part of ...

Sandro Lovari has led research expeditions on large mammals in Nepal and around the world for 50 years. He has been associated with the University of Cambridge UK, University of Groningen, Stockholm ...

A nearly three-month old snow leopard cub named Juniper got her first pumpkin experience recently at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Officials there say snow leopards generally don’t eat ...

Baby Snow Leopard Cubs' Tiny Little Shrieks Are Positively Irresistible originally appeared on PetHelpful. Warning: after watching this precious clip of baby snow leopard cubs at the Tanganyika ...

Snow leopards are known as the "ghosts of the mountains" for a reason. Imagine waiting for months in the harsh, rugged mountains of Asia, hoping to catch even a glimpse of one. These elusive big cats ...