Celebrating the Mysterious Ghost Cat on International Snow Leopard Day

Celebrating the Mysterious Ghost Cat on International Snow Leopard Day

For the eleventh year, October 23rd marks International Snow Leopard Day. Only 3,500 to 7,000 of the beautiful speckled cats, listed as vulnerabel by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), remain. The snow leopard lives in 12 of the most mountainous countries in the world — Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Mongolia, … Read more