Snow leopard - a predatory mammal species belonging to the felines.
Occurrence: Occurs in remote mountain regions of Central Asia from Afghanistan to Lake Baikal in eastern Tibet and western China.
Environment: It lives in forests in the upper reaches of rododendrowe Hiamalajów and rocky terrain above the tree to a height of 6000 m above sea level In winter, this species descends to an altitude of 1,500 m above sea level
Their population is still decreasing. It is estimated that there are at present about 2000 to 3300.
Illegal hunting irbisy to obtain their fur significantly reduced their population. On the black market in Asia fur of this animal can cost up to $ 60,000.
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