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How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary

2016-06-15 14:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: How a Hunting Reserve Became a Snow Leopard Sanctuary Kyrgyzstan's president is taking bold steps to protect a crucial Central Asian population of the cats, long seen as sacred by his citizens. Saving Kyrgyzstan's snow leopards is a high priority for the species. In March the country's president set aside a former hunting reserve as a protected natural habitat for the animals. For the elusive snow leopard in Kyrgyzstan, a satisfying meal consists of an ibex or an argali. As it happens, these...

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