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snow leopard: an endangered species
FEATURED FOR MAY 28, 2008

THE SNOW LEOPARD

It is estimated there are between 4,000 and 6,000 snow leopards left in the wild. These are mainly found in the mountains of Central Asia, ranging from Russia and Mongolia down through China and Tibet into the Himalayas. Snow leopards are killed mainly for their fur even though the trade of their fur is illegal.

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