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Optical illusion: Can you spot the snow leopard in this image?

An optical illusion featuring a hidden snow leopard in a desert mountain landscape puzzled users.

On Reddit, users were challenged to spot a hidden snow leopard in a desert mountain scene.(Reddit/Themusicison)
Published on Apr 30, 2025 09:30 PM IST

Optical illusion: Prove you're the sharpest by spotting the snow leopard

An optical illusion challenged users to spot a hidden snow leopard in 8 seconds.

This optical illusion challenges you to spot a hidden snow leopard in 8 seconds. (X/@piedpiperlko)
Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:30 PM IST

2024 Winter Trends: How to style the leopard print trend if you're a minimalist

While leopard print may be a trendy style for 2024 winter fashion, how does a minimalist incorporate it into her carefully curated capsule wardrobe?

 The minimalist girl's guide to rocking leopard print
Published on Nov 07, 2024 07:00 AM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

There's a snow leopard hiding in plain sight in this video. Can you find it?

Five Sisters Zoo in the UK recently shared an Instagram video challenging viewers to spot their elusive snow leopard, Nela, before the 10-second countdown ends.

A video challenging viewers to find the hidden snow leopard has gone viral online.(Instagram/fivesisters.zoo)
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 07:34 AM IST

Why Big Cats matter for biodiversity and climate

By protecting big cats, we don’t just save these predators but also safeguard the intricate web of biodiversity within their ecosystems

Meet the snow leopard, inhabiting the mountains in some of the harshest conditions on the planet (HT)
Published on Jun 08, 2024 11:49 PM IST

718 snow leopards in India, most in Ladakh, says study

Environment minister, Bhupender Yadav released the report , Status of Snow Leopards in India during the National Board for Wildlife meet held in Delhi.

During the assessment conducted from 2019 to 2023, a total of 241 unique snow leopards were photographed (HT)
Updated on Jan 31, 2024 06:00 AM IST
ByJayashree Nandi, New Delhi

Snow leopard cub tries to scare its mama. Watch her reaction

A video that has gone viral on social media shows a baby snow leopard trying to scare its mama.

Cub tries to scare mama snow leopard.(Twitter/@AMAZlNGNATURE )
Published on Apr 21, 2023 10:55 AM IST
ByVrinda Jain

IRS officer shares how he trekked in -15 °C to capture the video of snow leopard

A rare sighting of a snow leopard family in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti valley has gone viral on Twitter. Captured by IRS Ankur Rapria, he shares that he had to trek in -15 degrees to take a picture of the animals.

Snow Leopards captured by Ankur Rapria.(Image/@Ankur Rapria)
Published on Mar 07, 2023 12:58 PM IST
ByVrinda Jain

Mesmerising video of a snow leopard relaxing will leave you stunned. Watch

A video shared by an IFS officer shows a leopard relaxing in the snow. Take a look at the video here.

Snow leopard was seen relaxing.(Twitter/@susantananda3)
Published on Nov 25, 2022 10:02 AM IST
ByVrinda Jain

Rare sighting of snow leopard in Kashmir, conservationists elated

The sighting has brought hope among wildlife conservationists who said there is limited evidence of snow leopards across the union territory.

An adult leopard has been identified from pictures captured using infrared camera traps, in early October, in the upper Baltal-Zojila axis at a height of 3500-3800 metres above sea level. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 09, 2022 07:43 AM IST
ByAshiq Hussain

Snow leopard mother and cub snuggle up as they go to sleep. Watch adorable video

In this video shared on Instagram, the viewers can see the footage from a closed-circuit camera where a mother snow leopard can be seen snuggling her cub when it is time for them to sleep at night.

The little snow leopard cub can be seen snuggling up to its mom at night. (instagram/@thebigcatsanctuaryuk)
Updated on Nov 11, 2021 07:01 PM IST
BySohini Sengupta

This adorable clip of a snow leopard duo is the perfect example of couple goals

While many couldn’t stop pointing out how adorable the duo looked, others requested more clips of Jessie and Panja.

The image shows snow leopards Jessie and Panja.(Instagram/@paradisewildlifepark)
Published on Aug 02, 2021 01:06 PM IST
BySrimoyee Chowdhury

A snow leopard is hiding in this pic. Tweeple are struggling to see it, can you?

The post has left tweeple zooming in and out on the picture to spot the snow leopard.

The image has a snow leopard hiding in the rocks. (Twitter@rameshpandeyifs)
Published on Jul 14, 2021 08:30 PM IST
BySrimoyee Chowdhury

Snow leopard gives birth to cub at Darjeeling zoological park

"The total number of snow leopards at the park now stands 13", Rai said.

The image shows the snow leopard.(ANI)
Published on Apr 28, 2021 07:05 PM IST
ANI |

Kibber village in remote Spiti valley of Himachal declared containment zone after 14 Covid cases surface

Village head cites wedding organised recently as the prime reason for spike in coronavirus cases

Lahaul and Spiti is among the top three districts with a high positivity rate in Himachal Pradesh. Kibber is situated at an altitude of 14,400 feet and is surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary, which is the habitat of the elusive snow leopard.(HT Photo)
Published on Dec 05, 2020 11:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | By

Regular sightings indicate rise in number of snow leopards in HP

Census of the animals by the wildlife wing of the forest department and the Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysuru, has stalled because of the Covid-19 pandemic

According to the census being conducted by the wildlife wing of the forest department and the Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysuru, 52 snow leopards have been identified in 10 remote sites in Lahaul, Spiti, Chamba and Kinnaur .(Photo: Himachal Forest Dept (Files))
Updated on Nov 22, 2020 06:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | By, Shimla

Uttarakhand govt trying to generate jobs via country’s first snow leopard conservation centre

The snow leopard conservation centre aims to give employment to the local population through different avenues.

Model of snow leopard conservation centre to be built in Uttarkashi district.(HT photo)
Updated on Nov 01, 2020 06:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | BySuparna Roy

Rare snow leopards spotted last month in Gangotri National Park

“Snow leopards have been seen in Gangotri National Park, multiple times since last month,” animal scientist Shambhu Prasad Nautiyal said.

The image shows snow leopards.(ANI)
Updated on Sep 22, 2020 10:09 AM IST
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand | ByAsian News International | Posted by: Srimoyee Chowdhury

India’s first snow leopard conservation centre to come up in Uttarakhand

Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat along with state forest minister and officials from the state forest department took a meeting in this regard on Saturday.

A snow leopard camera trapped in Gori Valley in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district.(HT File Photo)
Published on Aug 01, 2020 10:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | BySuparna Roy

Snow leopard captured on camera in Uttarakhand’s Gangotri National Park

A video clip of a snow leopard crossing a road near the Nelong Valley was captured in August last year by an Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) official, who shared it with forest officials.

A snow leopard was spotted in Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand. The picture of this snow leopard was shot in 2017 in Uttarakhand.(HT Photo Archives)
Updated on Jun 16, 2020 12:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | ByNeeraj Santoshi | Posted by: Shankhyaneel Sarkar

Snow leopard conflict cases rise in Ladakh

Out of the nine snow leopards found in conflict with habitation, six had to be caught and moved to the department’s rescue centre in Leh for a period of 15 days to a month.

Out of the nine conflicts with habitation, six had to be caught and moved to a rescue centre in Leh.(Md. Sajid Sultan)
Updated on May 26, 2020 10:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByJayashree Nandi, New Delhi

These snow leopards cuddling together may force you to rethink your weekend plans

“So lovely to see. With so much anxiety around we need more of these videos,” comments a Facebook user about the video.

The viral video shows two snow leopards enjoying some down time.(Facebook/Paradise Wildlife Park)
Updated on Mar 13, 2020 03:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmrita Kohli

Rise in number of snow leopards in Himachal brings cheer to wildlife enthusiasts

Recent sightings of the wild cat show state’s efforts to protect the endangered feline have begun to yield results.

A snow leopard spotted in a high-altitude area of Lahaul and Spiti district. The habitat of the state animal of Himachal Pradesh spans from Kibber wildlife sanctuary in Lahaul and Spiti to Kugti sanctuary in Chamba. Snow leopards are found at altitudes between 9,800 ft and 17,000 ft in rugged terrain.(HT FILE)
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 06:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | By, Shimla

Snow leopard ‘catwalks’ in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti, netizens amazed. Watch

Exclusive footage of a stunning snow leopard wandering close to a tourist car was posted by IFS officer Susanta Nanda.

Footage of a stunning snow leopard wandering close to a tourist car in Himachal Pradesh.(Twitter/@susantananda3)
Updated on Feb 17, 2020 07:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySrimoyee Chowdhury

130 crore allocated to protect endangered snow leopard in Himachal

The project to protect the 200 or so snow leopards in Himachal begins in 2019 and will be completed by 2024.

The project will be implemented in tribal districts Lahaul-Spiti, Kinnaur and Pangi in Chamba district.(HT File)
Published on Sep 19, 2019 10:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | ByNavneet Rathore, Shimla

Remote Pangi Valley bustles with faunal diversity

Census by state wildlife wing in Sechu Tuan Nalla sanctuary last month finds rare species of Himalayan brown bear, snow leopard, musk deer, long tailed marmot, red fox and Royle’s pika apart from 50 species of birds

Updated on Aug 21, 2019 10:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dharamshala | By

Snow leopard sighted at Nelong in Gangotri National Park

he snow leopard, found at an altitude of 3,000m, is a Schedule I animal under the Wildlife Protection Act of India and is listed as “endangered” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Screengrab(Photo: Twitter/ANI)
Updated on Jul 06, 2019 11:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | BySuparna Roy

No proof to back army’s Yeti footprints claim, say experts

The army tweeted late on Monday to say that one of its mountaineering expedition had come across the footprints of the Yeti, or the abominable snowman as it is known in legends, near the Makalu Base Camp earlier in April.

Scientists and experts said on Tuesday there is no evidence to back the presence of the mythical Yeti after the Indian Army said it has sighted the footprints of the ape-like creature of folklores in eastern Nepal.
Updated on May 07, 2020 06:11 PM IST
Dehradun | By

Sighting snow leopard a source of livelihood for youth in Himachal Pradesh tribal belt

With limited avenues of earning, the Himachal Pradesh government has trained local youth to sight the snow leopard and other animals without disturbing the flora and fauna in the region.

Snow leopards in Himachal Pradesh are usually found at an altitudes between 9,800 to 17,000 feet in high and rugged terrains.(HT File)
Published on Jan 21, 2019 04:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | By, Shimla

Endangered species are key to our survival

Animal, plant and marine biodiversity keeps our ecosystems functional.

The endangered species (birds and animals) in conservation priority include Asian wild buffalo, Asiatic lion, Brow-antlered deer or Sangai, Dugong, Edible Nest swiftlet, Gangetic river dolphin, Great Indian bustard, Hangul, Indian rhino or Great one-horned rhinoceros, Jerdon’s course, Malabar civet, Marine turtles, Nicobar megapode, Niligiri tahr, snow leopard, swamp deer and vultures.(HINDUSTAN TIMES)
Updated on Jan 04, 2019 07:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By
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