This was a stark contrast with what I had always previously understood – that locals did not get on with snow leopards, as they hunt their ... its main prey, the blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur ...

Xiaoyun noticed the remains of a blue sheep on which they had likely just fed. Snow leopards are a vulnerable species. However, the illegalisation of firearms in China in 1989, along with hunting bans ...

With overlapping habitats, snow leopards and wolves share a similar prey base. Snow leopards primarily hunt Siberian ibex, blue sheep, and Himalayan tahr, while wolves target a range of large to ...