International Snow Leopard Day - October 23
October 28 , 2024
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- 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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