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International Snow Leopard Day - October 23

October 28 , 2024 33 days 141 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.

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