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One Night, 50 Animals Dead and Injured: Snow Leopard Attack Pushes Chitral Families to the Edge
A single predator entered a livestock shed in remote Gobor Bakh Valley. By morning, two families had lost nearly everything. A snow leopard attack on a livestock corral in Gobor Bakh village, Lotkoh Chitral, killed, injured, or displaced more than 50 animals in a single night. The snow leopard attack on livestock wiped out the […]
Snow Leopard Spring Movement and Survival in Harsh Mountains
As winter loosens its grip on the Karakoram, the mountains are alive again, and so is the ghost that walks them. In the high valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan, March does not arrive gently. It comes in bursts, a warm afternoon that softens the snow. A cold night that refreezes it. Slowly the first patches of bare […]
Snow Leopard Conservation in Pakistan | World Wildlife Day 2026
Every year on March 3, the world marks World Wildlife Day. It celebrates the animals and plants we share our planet with. The United Nations launched this observance in 2013. It marks the anniversary of CITES — the treaty fighting illegal wildlife trade. UN Secretary-General António Guterres is clear: human actions have hurt wildlife badly. […]
International Snow Leopard Day 2025
Pakistan celebrated International Snow Leopard Day on October 23, 2025, joining the global #23for23 campaign, a movement encouraging people to dedicate 23 minutes of physical activity in solidarity with snow leopard conservation. The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF), in partnership with the Ministry of Climate Change, IWMB, and PMAS Arid Agriculture University, organized a symbolic hike […]
Leopard cat mistaken for snow leopard cub rescued in Lower Chitral
A reported snow leopard cub capture in Broz village, Lower Chitral, turned into a different reality after experts confirmed the animal was a leopard cat. The swift response by the Snow Leopard Foundation Pakistan and the Wildlife Department prevented public alarm and ensured the animal’s safety. On February 12, 2026, villagers informed authorities that they […]