Wildlife photographer Matse Rangja caught a lucky break recently when a snow leopard walked right up to a hidden camera he planted in China's Burhan B...

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A pair of rare, reclusive snow leopards have been photographed wandering a remote, mountain region once ravaged by conflict b...

* Camera trap images show endangered leopards and their prey * Survey by Bhutan government and WWF shows core habitat By...

Across the globe, hundreds of animal species face a grave and increasing threat of extinction. While many of these animals may live in remote location...

BANGKOK — A healthy population of snow leopards, elusive big cats threatened across their homes in the mountain ranges of Central Asia, has been...

I write a blog for Animal Planet called Animal Oddities and I often feature stories of animals that show up in odd places. Despite such entertaining ...

Last October, Panthera gathered stories from our scientists, researchers, and partners to document their favorite encounters with big cats in the wild...

This week, a zoo in Tokyo allowed for the first public viewing of a baby snow leopard. His caretaker points out that the young cub still has blue eyes...

Snow leopards are one of the most distinctive cats - stocky, covered in thick grey fur with large black rosettes, and they have small, rounded ears - an adaptation to minimize heat loss.

As few as 3,500 snow leopards may still roam the harsh, forbidding mountains of Central Asia. No one knows for sure.