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Status Report of Snow Leopards in India
February 6 , 2024
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- A first-ever national survey recently determined that, India has an estimated 718 snow leopards.
- Now, the country is home to around 10-15% of its global population.
- Earlier estimates of the animal ranged from 400 to 700 in the country.
- The estimated population in different states is as follows: Ladakh 477, Uttarakhand 124, Himachal Pradesh 51, Arunachal Pradesh 36, Sikkim 21, and Jammu and Kashmir 9.
- IUCN has the snow leopard under its vulnerable category.
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