Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Akron Zoo is about to begin a project to redo its snow leopard habitat. And that means the zoo's resident snow leopard Tai ...

Washington DC – A new study shows that climate change presents a heightened threat for snow leopards in the Himalaya Mountains, according to conservation group World Wildlife Fund. The study, carried ...

What has helped save the endangered snow leopard thus far is that it lives in the world’s most inhospitable mountain terrain. But this is changing as new roads improve access, making the elusive cats ...

One of the crushing realities of being a cat lover is realizing that not every kitten can be cuddled. Don't worry; normal domestic cats are fair game, so long as they want to be held and aren't ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women’s History Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you stories of women in the fields of nature and conservation. I was ...

There is no denying that the snow leopard is an iconic creature. These mountain dwellers, with 12cm thick fur and a characteristic yowl, are actually more closely related to tigers than to leopards, ...

The snow leopard prowls across some of Earth’s most inhospitable terrain, blending into rocky cliffs with such perfection that locals call it the ‘ghost of the mountains.’ These magnificent cats ...

The snow leopard enclosure imitates a rocky terrain, with various trees, bushes, grass and moss being planted on a stony slope MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS/. A new snow leopard habitat has opened in the old ...

Pronounced mare-ah, the name comes from a mountain peak in the Himalayas, the native habitat of snow leopards. A public vote helped the zoo decide between four options. The others included Aurora, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — For the first time since 2017, the Blank Park Zoo will be home to a snow leopard. MJ, a 7-year-old snow leopard, comes to Des Moines from the Bronx Zoo under the recommendation of ...

Animals of the same species don't always look the same. From birds with different beak shapes to mammals that vary in size or ...