Sentences with phrase «on snow leopards»

Fast Facts: Panthera has quit the Long Term Ecological Study (LTES) on snow leopards The Snow Leopard Trust will continue the groundbreaking research without interruption We're planning to expand the study further in 2013

(It) will serve as the go - to reference work on snow leopards for decades to come.»

Famous snow leopard conservationist and Vice President of Panthera, Dr George Schaller has written the Foreword to the first ever comprehensive book on Snow Leopards.

Usually, GPS collars on snow leopards only send a position to the satellite every 5 hours, which preserves the collar's battery life.

The den visit was part of the ongoing long - term ecological study on snow leopards in Mongolia's South Gobi province that's been conducted by the Snow Leopard Conservation Foundation, Snow Leopard Trust, and the Mongolian Academy of Sciences since 2008.

Researchers found that past food - habit studies on snow leopards could have been biased by the inclusion of non-target species in fecal analysis, potentially misinforming managers about the prey requirements that allow snow leopard populations to succeed.

These will be discussed today in New York at a summit on snow leopard conservation convened by the UN Development Programme in conjunction with the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program.

«When we started doing genetics on snow leopard feces to try and get at a different question, which was individual identification of snow leopards, we started realizing that a lot of what we picked up and thought was snow leopard scat was not.»

«My research on snow leopard social behavior was conducted as part of an MSc in Applied Animal Behavior and Welfare at the University of Edinburgh.

I accompany trekkers on snow leopard trails.»

iam become craze and want to went back Leh and make 20 to 30 mints video on snow leopard soon.

Many years of war in Afghanistan have had a bad impact on snow leopard habitat in that country.

One of the main reasons for the decreasing number of snow leopards in the wild is that unfortunately humans have a negative impact on the snow leopard habitat.

«Recently I was happy to work with Chinese biologists in Xinjiang, training them on snow leopard survey methodology and with Russian colleagues in transboundary areas of Mongolia and Russia confirming their knowledge on snow leopard sign surveys and checking the camera traps.

The camera trap photo taken at Noyon soum which is adjacent to the Tost mountains For more on snow leopard conservation and research in Mongolia read our recent interview with Dr Bariushaa Munkhtsog of the Mongolia Snow Leopard Conservation Foundation.

That's what it felt like when I was casually purusing my local Tar - jay last week, and my eyes locked in on this snow leopard print.

Not exact matches

Yes now she can babble mindlessly about talking snakes, talking fiery bushes, big boats that held 250,000 species of beetle along with wooly mammoths and snow leopards, guys that floated into the clouds in front of everyone (yet somehow the Jews and Arabs still just don't buy that he was the saviour), parted water / wine to water / walking on water / healing water, food from the sky....

Putin, in Sochi on the eve of the mascot election, publicly voiced his preference for a snow leopard — and, sure enough, that very creature comfortably won the final balloting.

«It's a completely new insight, and provides a very important point for discussion on how to ensure snow leopards are protected,» says Rishi Sharma, leader of wildlife charity WWF's snow leopard programme.

In the Himalayas, goats and horses are especially prominent on the diet of endangered snow leopards, and male leopards tend to attack livestock more

On the bright side the snow leopard, which was previously endangered, is now listed as vulnerable, thanks in part to efforts to reduce poaching.

And if the pika falters, it could mean trouble for an entire ecosystem: On the Tibetan Plateau, they are the most common small mammal to stay active through winter, providing one of the few foods for snow leopards, weasels, even bears.

A lot of old studies on what snow leopards eat are based on just that, collections that people have done in the wild,» said McCarthy.

Weiskopf explained that a big problem with collecting and identifying scat in the field is that researchers mostly rely on morphological characteristics such as shape, size or associated signs of snow leopards, and since scat from different species can look similar, this can lead to misrepresented population estimates and errors in reporting what the snow leopards are actually eating.

Reiterate the importance of international conventions and agreements on the conservation of biological diversity and protection of endangered species, including snow leopard.

Nothing quite compares to the rush of excitement we all experience upon discovering a wild snow leopard cub on a photo taken by one of our research cameras.

Intensify conservation efforts in the large landscapes required for snow leopard survival by identifying and designating critical habitats of key snow leopard populations as no - go areas for destructive land uses, maintaining their integrity and connectivity through natural corridors, and strengthening their protection on the ground.

First ever snow leopards captured on remote camera in Uzbekistan.

To the left is a map that illustrates how our team was able to locate a wild snow leopard den on a previous den visit in 2012.

During late 2013, a team of rangers and biologists led by Bakhtiyor Aromov and Yelizaveta Protas, in collaboration with Panthera, WWF Central Asia Program and Uzbekistan BioControl Agency, conducted a snow leopard camera trap study in the Kizilsu area of Gissar Nature Reserve, on the border of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.

Recognize that mountain ecosystems inhabited by snow leopards provide essential ecosystem services, including storing and releasing water from the origins of river systems benefitting one - third of the world's human population; sustaining the pastoral and agricultural livelihoods of local communities which depend on biodiversity for food, fuel, fodder, and medicine; and offering inspiration, recreation, and economic opportunities;

«Despite snow leopard research dating back to early 1980s, we still don't have any information on basic demographic parameters such as birth rates and survival», Samelius says.

One young biologist recently studied snow leopards in zoos to see if they had a preference for company or being on their own.

Many Zoos around the world with snow leopards have to decide if adult cats should be on their own or housed with other cats.

As part of the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP), Uzbekistan authorities are working on the development and implementation of regulations to protect the snow leopard and the appointment of groups responsible for its conservatSnow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP), Uzbekistan authorities are working on the development and implementation of regulations to protect the snow leopard and the appointment of groups responsible for its conservatsnow leopard and the appointment of groups responsible for its conservation.

Usually the keepers who work with snow leopards on a daily basis are the first to see signs of stiffness, soreness, slowing down, visible lumps etc..

President Almazbek Atambayev of the Kyrgyz Republic supporting the Bishkek Declaration on the conservation of snow leopards and their ecosystems.

The Snow leopard is legally protected in Uzbekistan under the Law on Nature Protection of 1993 and the species is included in the Red Book of Uzbekistan (2009).

The project will address the key existing and emerging threats snow leopard populations and local communities face with a focus on four Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

Landrovers helped us cover the huge area of snow leopard territory on our survey.We'd drive across the steppe to valleys and then walk the hills to scan for animal sign.

I will attempt to learn more about the effects of climate change on local ecosystems, and make use of data based on perceptions, livestock populations and rangeland experiments to aid snow leopard conservation strategies.

Through a series of interview and portraits, we would like to shine a light on some of the many conservation heroes who work tirelessly to save the endangered snow leopard.

We thank you for been so dedicated for the sake of protecting snow leopards and putting also attention on the ecosystem and the environment.

Snow leopards occur in the mountains of Pamir, Kunlun, Altun, Tien Shan, Altai and Qilian and on the Qinghai - Tibet plateau.

Pastureland is a critically important factor for the livelihoods of nomadic people, and the snow leopard's prey animals depend on it as well.

A video interview in the freezing snow leopard landscape of Sangjiangyuan Nature Reserve on the Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai province, China.

Congratulations on all your work for the conservation of snow leopards and especially today the release of this rare and phenomenal video of three wild cubs.

New estimates focused on areas described as» Snow Leopard Conservation Units,» covering only 44 percent of the snow leopard's extensive range (which extends over roughly 3 million km2 or 1,158,306 square miles) suggests that there may be between 4,678 and 8,745 snow leopards just in these unSnow Leopard Conservation Units,» covering only 44 percent of the snow leopard's extensive range (which extends over roughly 3 million km2 or 1,158,306 square miles) suggests that there may be between 4,678 and 8,745 snow leopards just in these unsnow leopard's extensive range (which extends over roughly 3 million km2 or 1,158,306 square miles) suggests that there may be between 4,678 and 8,745 snow leopards just in these unsnow leopards just in these units.

This size was deemed appropriate allowing about 2 camera stations per home range [22] since the mean minimum summer and annual ranges of snow leopards in Tost are estimated to be c. 55 km2 and 70 km2, respectively for 9 adult breeding females using fixed Kernel estimators on 12,498 locations over a period of five years (Johansson et.

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 leopSnow 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 leopsnow leopard.