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Humans are a second reason that snow leopards are endangered. Humans have pushed ever further with their livestock into the snow leopard’s habitat. Overgrazing damages the fragile mountain grasslands, leaving less food for the wild sheep and goats that are the snow leopard’s main prey.
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www.snowleopardconservancy.org/kids/text/endangered.htm
www.snowleopardconservancy.org/kids/text/endangered.htm
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The Snow Leopard Conservancy promotes community-based stewardship of the endangered snow leopard, its prey and habitat. ... Promoting community-based stewardship of the endangered snow leopard, its prey and habitat.
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www.snowleopardconservancy.org/
www.snowleopardconservancy.org/
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The International Snow Leopard Trust (ISLT) Dedicated to the conservation of the endangered snow leopard and its mountain ecosystem through a balanced approach that considers the needs of the people and the environment.
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www.kewa.org/snow.html
www.kewa.org/snow.html
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The snow leopard is on the endangered species list. The most serious threat to the snow leopard is loss of habitat. Snow leopards are also hunted for their fur. Hunting snow leopards is illegal, except in Mongolia.
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www.howard.k12.md.us/res/rm/zoo/endan.html
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Founded in 1981, the Snow Leopard Trust is the world's leading authority on the study and protection of the endangered snow leopard. ... Engaging Students in Conservation: Protecting the Endangered Snow Leopard is an interdisciplinary 1-2 week unit developed in collaboration with Facing the Future and support from the M.J.
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www.snowleopard.org/
www.snowleopard.org/
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In 2000, more than 550 snow leopards were living in zoos, where they have been bred successfully. The snow leopard is listed as an endangered species and is legally protected by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
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www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/snowlep.htm
www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/snowlep.htm
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