Report on India's Snow Leopard Population Status
On 30th January, 2024, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change released the inaugural scientific report on the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India during the National Board for Wildlife meeting in New Delhi.
Key Highlights
- Milestone Population Report: The report, presented during the meeting, marks a historic achievement as the first-ever scientific exercise detailing the Snow leopard population in India, reporting a count of 718 individuals.
- National Coordination: The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) spearheaded the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) Program, in collaboration with all snow leopard range states and two conservation partners, the Nature ....
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