Snow Tigers: Elusive Creatures of the Himalayas
The snow tiger, also known as the snow leopard ( Panthera uncia ), is one of the most elusive and awe-inspiring big cats in the world. Inhabiting the high, rugged mountains of Central Asia, snow leopards are well adapted to cold climates, with their thick fur and powerful physiques. Unfortunately, their existence is threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and climate change, making them a symbol of the fragility of nature. This article delves into the unique characteristics of the snow leopard, it