From the Snow Leopard Trust - rare footage from a research camera in the Upper Spiti landscape in Himashal Pradesh, India, shows a wild snow leopard and her grown cubs.
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Asiatic Cheetah Family Spotted in Iran
A family of Asiatic cheetahs has been spotted in Iran’s Turan national park. The mother and four cubs were discovered by conservationists at the Persian Wildlife Heritage Foundation. The Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus) also called the Iranian cheetah, is...
Lion Population Declining in Uganda
In an article written in the Oryx journal, researchers are reporting that the African lion population in Uganda has decreased more than 30 percent over the past 10 years. Reasons for the decline include "...poisoning by local cattle herders, retaliation for livestock...
Poachers Responsible for Karnataka, India Tiger Losses
The Deccan Chronicle has reported that 23 tigers have died over the past two years in Karnataka, an Indian state known for having the largest population of tigers in the country. According to the National Tiger Conservation Authority, poaching is the main cause of the...
Rihanna Visits South African Lion Park
Rihanna visits Lion Park in South Africa before performing at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. The Lion Park is a breeding ground and sanctuary for African wildlife, with a focus on the Wild Dog, white lion and cheetah. The lions in the park come from Mozambique,...
Los Angeles – The Griffith Park Mountain Lion
A 125-pound mountain lion has been living in L.A.’s Griffith Park for the past four years. Griffith Park is one of the largest urban parks in the country. Located just above Los Feliz Boulevard, it covers over 4,300 acres. The young lion, named P-22, has...
Jaguars Seduced by Calvin Klein “Obsession for Men” Cologne
According to a recent article in Scientific American, the best way to lure a jaguar to a camera trap is by spraying the surrounding tree branches with Calvin Klein’s “Obsession for Men” cologne. The camera traps are used to take photos of the jaguars and collect...
Stop Tiger Abuse
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Puma Watches Her kitten as He Drinks from a Creek
A Puma mother in the San Francisco Bay Area watches her kitten as he drinks from a creek.
Today, July 29th, is Global Tiger Day
Today, July 29th, is Global Tiger Day, also known as International Tiger Day. The purpose of the event, which was launched in 2010 at the world's first global Tiger Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, is to raise awareness on tiger conservation issues. The 2010 St....