Snow leopard :Snow leopard, or snow leopard listed in the Red book as "threatened with extinction" IRBIS belongs to a poorly studied species.The habitat of the snow leopard include parts of 13 countries: Afghanistan, Burma, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.Among big cats the snow leopard - the only resident of the highlands who personifies the majestic, mysterious and severe world of the mountains of Central Asia.The survival of this rare cat in severely disturbed and degraded mountain ecosystems are extremely difficult or impossible, respectively, the conservation of viable populations of the snow leopard is inevitably associated with effective protection of its habitat as a whole.Also in the mountains there is an active poaching and hunting for fresh skins of these animals.
IRBIS belongs to a poorly studied species.The habitat of the snow leopard include parts of 13 countries: Afghanistan, Burma, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.Among big cats the snow leopard - the only resident of the highlands who personifies the majestic, mysterious and severe world of the mountains of Central Asia.The survival of this rare cat in severely disturbed and degraded mountain ecosystems are extremely difficult or impossible, respectively, the conservation of viable populations of the snow leopard is inevitably associated with effective protection of its habitat as a whole.Also in the mountains there is an active poaching and hunting for fresh skins of these animals.