The ‘ghosts of the mountains’ back from the brink of extinction As the WWF explains, snow leopards or Panthera uncia have evolved to live in harsh natural habitats. Their thick white-gray coats, ...

And yet, the locals at times come at odds with the wildlife, for within these mountains lurks a ghost. The ‘Ghost of the Mountain’ as it is often referred to, the snow leopard is the apex predator of ...

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, these top predators ...

A fully grown panda is far too formidable a foe for most predators, but some animals can prey on cubs. Potential predators include jackals, snow leopards and yellow-throated martens, all of which are ...

This month a viral video of two snow leopards frolicking in Ladakh’s Zanskar valley won over the internet. Captioned the ‘Fleeting Dance of Wild Joy’, it showed ...