Celebrating Snow Leopard Day in Baltistan
Young girls in Sibiri hold a sign written in Urdu which translates to: Let us come together to protect wildlife--become part of BWCDO In 2005, Baltistan Wildlife Conservation & Development Organization (BWCDO) entered into institutional [...]
Herder Compensation in Everest
Lakhpa Chamsi knows snow leopards are not easy to see, yet she hopes that she will someday see one near her village of Thameteng, a settlement of Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park Buffer Zone. Since [...]
Live in Co-existence!
(Anil Adhikari serves as local conservation officer, coordinating Snow Leopard Conservancy projects in the Everest region of Nepal. He also has a talent for writing wonderful blogs from the field, giving us a glimpse of [...]
Pakistani Snow Leopard to Get New Home
Villagers with cub in 2012 (photo: Snow Leopard Foundation) A young snow leopard in Pakistan will soon be getting a new home after living in a small cage along Karakoram highway since it's capture two [...]
Snow Leopard Radio-Collared in Mongolia
It seems like only a few days ago that we invited Dr. Rodney Jackson to conduct the first snow leopard field survey methodology training in Mongolia, and learn about snow leopards at field sites in [...]
SLC Welcomes Dr. Quinton Martins
With great pleasure we welcome Dr. Quinton Martins to our Snow Leopard Conservancy team! As of January 1, 2015, Quinton will become the Conservancy's Assistant Director, based in Sonoma and work closely with Rodney in [...]
Electronic Deterrents in Mongolia
This Baga Bogd trip blog was written by our Mongolian partner on snow leopard conservation, Bariushaa Munkhtsog. Munkhtsog is a senior wildlife biologist at the Institute of Biology--Mongolian Academy of Sciences and President of Irbis [...]
“Trek for Snow Leopard Conservation in Bhutan”
Wendy, Betsy, Nancy, and Caroline at Bhonte La pass (16,040 ft) The Kingdom of Bhutan, Druk Yul, (Land of the Thunder Dragon) is often referred to as the happiest country on Earth--a country where they [...]
International Snow Leopard Day
Rodney Jackson in 1981 with first-ever radio-collared snow leopard The following is a message from Dr. Rodney Jackson, founder and director of Snow Leopard Conservancy, on the first International Snow Leopard Day. In [...]
Bactrian Camels of Mongolia
Janet Williams at camel festival in Mongolia (photo J.Williams) Snow Leopard Conservancy donor Janet Williams made her second trip to Mongolia, in February, 2014. As you can see, Janet doesn’t look her age, [...]
Conservation Education Makes Lion Hearted Kids!
During the recent Global Big Cat Alliance gathering in South Africa, we had the honor of visiting the Powerline Primary School, one of nine centers participating in the Global White Lion Protection Trust education program. [...]
“The Leopard in the Land”
We proudly present a one-time screening of “The Leopard in the Land,” on Saturday, October 4. This film by James McEachen documents Disney Executive Designer Joe Rohde’s expedition to remote Mongolia to create paintings for snow [...]
