Sentences with phrase «when snow leopards»

We set up multiple cameras (between 20 - 40) in that range, most often in the summer when snow leopards are likely to be exploring.

How do people respond when snow leopards or wolves kill their livestock?

When snow leopards (Panthera uncia) have a hard time finding natural prey, they sometimes target domestic animals.

Not exact matches

When we used genetics to pre-screen the scat and find out which ones were actually snow leopard, there were many fewer small mammals in those scats,» said McCarthy, who added that many of the small mammals consumed in the original blind data set were much more associated with red fox.

«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.»

The London Zoo was the first official zoo to have a snow leopard when it received one from Bhutan in 1891.

When cubs are born they get regular medical checkups and medical care, But just like humans in old age, older zoo snow leopards can face health issues like arthritis, failing eyesight, cancer and kidney failure.

In the wild of course, snow leopards are solitary except for a short mating time and when cubs stay with their mother till adulthood at about 2 years of age.

Rocky landscape gives snow leopards cover when hunting prey in their habitat.

As long as trapping stations are set up in sites where snow leopards are likely to linger (e.g. marking locations), thereby allowing multiple images and both flanks to be photographed, one camera trap appears adequate, especially when conducting long - term monitoring and using cameras that are capable of taking multiple images rapidly (< 1 second intervals).

One day when I worked in Hustai National Park, my supervisor and vice president of the Mongolian Association for Conservation of Nature, Mr J. Tserendeleg, asked me, «We are close to start snow leopard research project, would you like to work in that project as a field biologist?»

Nowadays it is illegal to capture wild snow leopards but sometimes, although rarely it still happens, usually when villagers come across young cubs they assume to be in danger and capture them for what they believe is their own good.

A snow leopard isn't thinking about what muscles to flex, engage, suck in or tone when moving around.

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.

I'm sure some of you may already know, I'm the biggest fan of leopard so when I saw this snow leopard dress I just had to have it.

But there's no time for wallowing in their disbelief when the kung fu fighters and Master Shifu (voice by Dustin Hoffman) discover that Tai Lung, the snow leopard (voice by Ian McShane), has escaped from the high security prison controlled by Commander Vichar (voice by Michael Clarke Duncan).

A Dot Earth reader, Jamie from Seattle, made an interesting comment the other day when we ran the new snow leopard photograph from Afghanistan (lots of readers noted the clever timing of the Wildlife Conservation Society release, which came just as Apple was unveiling its new operating system with the same name):

When it comes to the Endangered Species List, some animals stand out as celebrities: polar bears, giant pandas, rhinos, snow leopards... But sadly, the list is so extensive that there are many species you may never have suspected are endangered.