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Snow leopard on the reverse of the old 10,000-Kazakhstani tenge banknote Emblem of Tatarstan, depicting the Aq Bars, a mythical winged Snow leopard. The snow leopard is widely used in heraldry and as an emblem in Central Asia. The Aq Bars ('White Leopard') is a political symbol of the Tatars, Kazakhs, and Bulgars.
The Snow Leopard is a 1978 book by Peter Matthiessen. It is an account of his two-month search for the snow leopard with naturalist George Schaller in the Dolpo region on the Tibetan Plateau in the Himalaya .
Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong (born 19 December 1974 [1]), nicknamed "The Snow Leopard", is a retired Ghanaian skier and is the first person from Ghana to take part in the Winter Olympics, which he did at the 2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver, British Columbia [2] taking part in the slalom. [1] He finished 53rd out of 102 participants, of whom 54 ...
This is a category for subspecies of the snow leopard. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. P. Snow leopards in popular culture (4 P)
In 2013, the Snow Leopard Trust was a key technical partner and co-organizer of the Global Snow Leopard Conservation Forum, a gathering of all 12 snow leopard range countries jointly organized by the Office of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Almazbek Atambayev and the State Agency on Environmental Protection and Forestry under the ...
The Sacramento Zoo’s male snow leopard, who fathered the first snow leopard cub born in the capital city in more than a decade and graced River Cats baseball jerseys, is leaving the region ...
The snow leopard is a type of large cat. Snow Leopard, snow leopard or The Snow Leopard may also refer to: Ang Rita Sherpa, a Nepali mountaineer nicknamed "Snow Leopard" who summited Mount Everest 10 times; Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, known as the Snow Leopard, a Ghanaian skier; Mac OS X Snow Leopard, the seventh major release of Apple's OS X ...
The park has also become popular among tourists who want to observe the snow leopard. The best season for spotting snow leopards is in late winter. The historic Hemis Monastery is home to the Hemis Festival (Hemis Tsechu) every summer. Lodging is restricted to backcountry camps and homestays initiated by the Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust ...