A snow leopard who helped preserve her own endangered species has died of age-related ill health, a zoo has said. The big cat, known as Tara, was kept at Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (LWO) near ...

This file photo taken by an infrared camera shows a snow leopard in the Mount Qomolangma reserve area in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region. [Photo/Qomolangma Snow Leopard Protection ...

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Husky owners and snow lovers of Florida: Rejoice! This week, some Floridians are finally experiencing a true, white winter. And it isn’t at Snowcat Ridge, Florida’s only (real) snow theme park.

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is a large feline unique to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its surrounding areas. As the apex predator in the region, the snow leopard plays a crucial role in ...

To blame us for expecting the worst is to ignore the lessons our history scratched on our psyches. Just think about the last eight months. Snap tornadoes the week of Christmas. A hurricane that ...

Contemporary snow leopards are ... and a long tail for balance. Researchers have long thought those adaptations started during the last period of the Ice Age. Until this study, the best example of ...

A winter storm covered cities in ice and snow, shut down schools, snarled air travel and made for a dicey commute along major metropolitan corridors from the Midwest into the Northeast Thursday.

China has completed its first large-scale snow leopard population assessment, which is also the largest-scale snow leopard population survey officially published globally, according to a press ...

See All Key Ideas The Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) and snow leopard (Panthera uncia) are apex predators in alpine ecosystems. By controlling the numbers of meso-predators and herbivores ...

This is the first time China has completed a major snow leopard population assessment, and it is the largest-scale rare species population survey ever published, according to Xiao Lingyun ...