Snow Leopard

Total 1,256 cases of illegal trading, poaching of wildlife recorded between 2017-2019; 2,313 offenders arrested: Govt

Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Babul Supriyo said the management of forests and wildlife is primarily the responsibility of states and union territories.

India launches protocol for Snow leopard counts, urges other range nations to help double numbers

Accurate counts for the Snow leopard are hard to come by, but estimates place them between 450-500 individuals in India.

In Ladakh, community-based ecotourism is helping promote positive perceptions of the snow leopard

Catching a glimpse of the famed, elusive snow leopard while trekking the rugged and remote mountains of Ladakh may be a dream come true for wildlife seekers. However, these predators have had a bad rap among local villagers, many of whom often regarded them as pests, because of their tendency to prey on livestock — sometimes killing many in a single incident. As a result, some local livestock herders resorted to retaliatory killings of these cats.

Snow Leopard is no longer an endangered species

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has declared that snow leopards are no longer an endangered species.

At the GSLEP 2017 summit, a pledge to protect the snow leopard's future, and its habitat

At the GSLEP summit held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan between 24-25 August, the governments of 12 countries where the snow leopard is found, committed to secure the future of these cats and pledged to protect the mountains they roam.

Apple Unveils Mac OS X Snow Leopard

To create Snow Leopard, Apple engineers refined 90 percent of the more than 1,000 projects in Mac OS X.

Apple's iOS 9 to focus on stability and optimisations and not just feature additions

Looks like Apple isn't worrying about designing their new OS flashy but will rather focus heavily on improving stability and optimizations for their yet to release iOS 9.

Himachal: Snow leopards to be fitted with radio collars for tracking

The wildlife wing of the state forest department would soon be fitting snow leopards with satellite-linked collars as part of efforts to gain a deeper understanding of the behavioural traits of the endangered big cat.

Two snow leopards spotted at Uttarakhand's national park

Two snow leopards, an endangered species, have been spotted at the Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district.

Details on upgrading to new Mac system

So you've heard a lot about Apple's new operating system, Mountain Lion, and think you're ready to upgrade ...