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Kyrgyzstan: A Shared Taste for Argali 12 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
Snow leopards and wolves share some of their food resources. In Kyrgyzstan’s Sarychat-Ertash Nature Reserve, for now, there seems to be enough prey for both of these carnivores, but outside of the res...
Empowering Women, Protecting Cats: Impressions from the Snow Leopard Enterprises Design Summit in Mongolia 9 Aug 2013 | 12:23 am
This July, members of our team traveled to Western Mongolia to work with participating herder communities on new designs and product ideas for Snow Leopard Enterprises (SLE), our successful conservati...
Victims of Fashion? 24 Jul 2013 | 09:39 pm
New study reveals dangers to biological diversity from proliferation of global cashmere garment industry. Snow leopard, wild yak, Tibetan antelope, gazelles, and other species impacted. A new study[i...
Snow Leopard Trust Applauds Etsy’s Decision to Ban Endangered Animal Products 23 Jul 2013 | 03:43 am
Press Release — Seattle, WA, July 22, 2013 Following a petition launched by the Snow Leopard Trust and signed by more than 33,000 people, the trend-setting online marketplace Etsy.com steps up for wi...
Wild Cub Encounter 12 Jul 2013 | 12:30 am
Our research team found a wild snow leopard cub in its den in Mongolia, catching a rare glimpse of the first weeks in the life of these elusive cats.
Snow Leopard Trust Researchers Encounter Wild Snow Leopard Cub 11 Jul 2013 | 05:58 pm
Agnes' cub inside the den Press Release – Seattle, WA, July 11, 2013 An international research team including members of the Snow Leopard Trust encounters a 2-week-old wild snow leopard cub in its d...
Covering New Ground: A Report From the Field 21 Jun 2013 | 03:15 am
After a week of planning and preparing and 3 exhilarating weeks of field work in Mongolia, Senior Regional Ecologist Koustubh Sharma is back home in Delhi, working on analyzing the wealth of data coll...
Etsy HQ makes tentative first steps to review sale of endangered animal products 18 Jun 2013 | 12:42 am
Earlier this month, we discovered hundreds of illegal listings for products made with parts of endangered animals on the trend-setting online marketplace Etsy.com. After several attempts to be heard b...
Cubs Near You?! 7 Jun 2013 | 02:42 am
It’s cub season – in snow leopard habitat in Central Asia and in zoos around the world. While our researchers are in the field looking for wild cubs, we’re also in touch with our zoo partners around t...
Q&A: Why Etsy HQ needs to ban endangered animal products 5 Jun 2013 | 10:55 pm
What do we want Etsy headquarters to do? As revealed by a few simple searches on the Etsy marketplace for terms such as “pre-ban”, “real leopard”, “real ivory” or “rhino horn”, there are currently se...
