As well as illegal poaching, retaliation killing and habitat loss, a new WWF study just released shows climate change is an increasing threat for snow leopards in the eastern Himalayas. The WWF study shows that if greenhouse gas emissions keep rising steadily, 30% of snow leopard habitat may be lost. WWF scientist Jessica Forrest, one [...]
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"For epochs to come the peaks will still pierce the lonely vistas, but when the last Snow Leopard has stalked among the crags a spark of life will have gone, turning the mountains into stones of silence."George B. Schaller, “Stones of Silence- Journeys in the Himalaya” 1979.
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