Important Days

International Snow Leopard Day - October 23

October 28 , 2024 17 hrs 0 min 43 0

This day was started in 2013, following the adoption of the Bishkek Declaration.
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) thrives in harsh, high-altitude environments.
They are native to the mountains of Central and South Asia.
They typically found at elevations between 9,800 and 17,000 feet in mountain ranges
The snow leopard lives in 12 of the most mountainous countries in the world.
They are Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Mongolia, Nepal, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.