Snow Leopard Conservancy Selected for Darwin Initiative Project
Looking south from the Pho Valley. This valley contains some of Nepal's best snow leopard habitat. A precipitous trail can be seen on the left. It is a great pleasure [...]
Snow Leopard Nature Tours
Participants from Sarswoti Secondary School at Toribari, Sikaicha, Taplejung, March 2023 Photo: Niraj Thakali/TSN/SLC Taplejung-based Himali Conservation Forum (HCF) in partnership with Teka Samuha Nepal and the Snow Leopard Conservancy [...]
Protecting People, Supporting Conservation
by Katey Duffey Katey Duffey is an American zoologist with an interest in human-carnivore coexistence and One Health. Katey fell into snow leopard research while earning her master’s degree in [...]
Saving Snow Leopards Through Community-Driven Conservation
For over a decade, the Conservancy has been actively involved in snow leopard conservation in the Mustang District of Nepal, which straddles the Himalayas and extends northward onto the Tibetan Plateau. The district is [...]
Developing Positive Attitudes to Conserve Wildlife in Baltistan
In the remote mountain region of Baltistan, Pakistan, the Baltistan Wildlife Conservation and Development Organization (BWCDO) is working with local communities of the Basha and Hushe Valleys to develop positive attitudes [...]
Snow Leopards Inspire Budding Artists
Ukranian conservationist and artist, Kateryna Bielikova, a regular participant in the Conservancy's Art & Poetry Contest, is inspiring young artists to develop their artistic skills using the beautiful snow leopard as [...]
All For the Love of Snow Leopards
Suzi Eszterhas Dear Friends, Wishing you a wonderful start to the New Year! I truly feel a sense of optimism and hope for positive change for both animals and people [...]
Snow Leopard Scouts – Conservation Education in Nepal
SNOW LEOPARD SCOUT MONITORING CAMP Students displaying their hands prints - Photo: Anil Adhikari In the fall of 2022, a community-based snow leopard conservation project was [...]
Notes From the Field – Kyrgyzstan
NOMAD KIDS' CAMP - 2022 In August of 2022, "the Taalim Forum and Rural Development Fund held an ethno-ecological "Nomad Kids' Camp" for schoolchildren [...]
Notes from the Field – Annapurna Nepal
By Ashleigh Lutz-Nelson, Executive Director One step at a time. That is what I keep telling myself as I climb one step closer to the summit of Kang La Pass [...]
Creating Pathways to a Better Coexistence
Living Alongside Snow Leopards in Mongolia Early last year, in the January 2021 News post "Studying People-Predator Interactions & Testing Foxlights in Mongolia," we described a series [...]
Inspiring New Leadership for the Snow Leopard Conservancy
Ashleigh Lutz-Nelson We have some exciting announcements to share with you. Snow Leopard Conservancy is beginning a new chapter with a new Executive Director! Dear Friends, I am [...]
