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snow leopards

  • plural
    of snow leopard.
    snow leopard
    noun
    a long-haired, leopardlike feline, Panthera (Uncia ) uncia, of mountain ranges of central Asia, having a relatively small head and a thick, creamy-gray coat with rosette spots: an endangered species.

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The cat haven has been operating for 28 years and houses 39 different cat species, including cheetahs, bobcats, clouded leopards, cougars and snow leopards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Yangchen was among the women who helped collect data for Himachal Pradesh's snow leopard survey in 2024, which found that the state was home to 83 snow leopards - up from 51 in 2021.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026

An animal sanctuary has announced one of its rare snow leopards has given birth to a cub after months of dedicated work.

From BBC ● May 29, 2025

About 26 animals remained behind in Big Bear, including bears, bobcats, mountain lions, snow leopards and wolves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2024

Compounding the issue of climate change is rampant overgrazing that also endangers the region's wildlife, including snow leopards and saiga antelope, Chimeddorj said.

From Barron's

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