India is home to diverse wildlife and a few Indian national parks offer snow leopard sightings. Although mostly found in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, this species can also be spotted in Sikkim ...

The survey in India covered roughly 120,000 sq km (46,332 sq miles) of the animal's habitat across the trans-Himalayan region. "Until recent years, the snow leopard range in India was undefined ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday named six new cubs - two snow leopards and four red pandas - born at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling, a centre for ...

Experts say habitat range for snow leopards extends over nearly two million square kilometres, involving 12 countries in central and northern Asia including the Himalayan ranges. These are places ...

The region is home to the Himalayan ibex, the wolf, the fox, the Himalayan lynx, and of course, the snow leopard. Of these, the ibex is of particular importance to the locals. Since 1992, the ...

Commonly seen mammals include Himalayan musk deer and Himalayan tahr. Humans wiped out snow leopards here in the 1970s ...

A snow leopard in the Himalayan landscape. Image by USAID Biodiversity & Forestry via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0). The figure was also acknowledged by the government’s inaugural Snow Leopard Action ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday named six new cubs - two snow leopards and four red pandas - born at ...

Little is known about snow leopards. They live in harsh, remote, mountainous landscapes with threats including habitat deterioration, conflict with people, poaching and illegal trade. Climate change ...