Snow Leopard: 'Ghost of Himalayas' are found year-round in J-K; Report offers new hope for high-altitude biodiversity
Aug 18, 2025
A landmark camera trapping study conducted by the Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) and the Wildlife Protection Department of Jammu and Kashmir has confirmed year-round presence and breeding activity of snow leopards in the Union Territory -- marking a significant breakthrough for high-altitude biodiversity conservation in India.