World's Highest Density of Snow Leopards – Ladakh
May 11 , 2025
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- Ladakh hosts 477 snow leopards, two-thirds of the country’s total population of these wild cats.
- Ladakh has one of the world's highest densities of the big cat, representing nearly 70 per cent of India's species population.
- The snow leopard population in the country stood at 718.
- The snow leopard's habitat extends across mountainous regions of countries in Asia, such as India, China, Nepal and Pakistan.

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