Participants earn extra income by selling handicrafts, and in exchange, they pledge to
protect the endangered snow leopard and its prey in their area.
Not exact matches
In order to create effective conservation programs to help
protect and conserve populations of
endangered snow leopards, whose estimated population is between 4,500 - 7,500 in the wild, University of Delaware researchers are studying their scat to try and understand what the large cats are eating.
It shows that this sliver of
snow leopard habitat we're working to
protect in Mongolia is a suitable home for this
endangered cat, and could support a healthy population.»
Charudutt Mishra, Ph.D.: (
Snow Leopard Trust & Nature Conservation Foundation) Conservation biologist working to protect threatened species and habitats throughout Central Asia, with a focus on the charismatic and endangered snow leop
Snow Leopard Trust & Nature Conservation Foundation) Conservation biologist working to
protect threatened species and habitats throughout Central Asia, with a focus on the charismatic and
endangered snow leop
snow leopard.
What may appear unusual for a wildlife biologist is only natural for Charu: «The people who share the habitat of
snow leopards and other
endangered species can be a threat to these animals, but they are also our most important partners in
protecting them», he explains.