KATHMANDU — Following decades of speculation, skepticism and lack of consensus, Nepal’s government has announced the ...

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The first-ever national estimation of snow leopards in Nepal has determined the population of the elusive mountain cat at 397 ...

Snow leopard is found to inhabit an area of 30,500 square kilometres in the high mountainous region of Nepal. According to ...

Nepal has announced its national estimate of the elusive snow Leopard population, marking a major milestone in the conservation of this iconic Himalayan species. The country now estimates there ...

The Himalayan nation is grappling with melting glaciers, erratic weather patterns, and growing climate-induced disasters, ...

Nepal's first nationwide survey of the threatened snow leopard estimated nearly 400 of the elusive big cats in the Himalayan nation, wildlife officials said Tuesday. Habitat loss, climate change ...

Nepal has released its first consolidated national estimate of snow leopards, placing the population at 397 individuals, after synthesizing multiple studies conducted between 2015 and 2024.

“This is a historic step in Nepal’s snow leopard conservation journey,” Haribhadra Acharya, senior ecologist at the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, told AFP.