"I know. Hang on. Stay close. We will get through this."

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It all started with #snowleopards. 500 m above Phu, Nepal, the team set camera traps.

This month, Dr Natalie Schmitt and local teams start a pilot to confirm snow leopard DNA from scat, right in the field!

Hear more in our latest webinar: youtu.be/KbaXWXzhXm0

In Kibber village, Indian Himalayas, not one resident said snow leopards should leave. Conservation work + ecotourism nearly doubled the local population since 2021. 🐆❄️

Full story: buff.ly/Etjh5G3
📸 Snow Leopard Trust buff.ly/HC5AXEZ
#SnowLeopards #Conservation #Ecotourism

Camera traps only tell part of the story. 📸

Waiting months for DNA lab results for #snowleopards is soon to be in the past. Discover how Dr. Natalie Schmitt's portable #DNA kits bring real-time detection right to the field! 🧬🏔️

Watch the full webinar 👇
youtu.be/KbaXWXzhXm0

#Nepal's communities aren't just protecting #snowleopards —they're inspiring new science. 🏔️🧬

📅 This Thursday, September 17, discover how this inspired a portable #DNA platform!

⏰ 9:00 Bishkek / 8:45 Kathmandu.

🌎 Global time: Wed, Sept 16th at 8:00 PM PDT

🔗 snowleopard-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🐆 Nepal: Country Update in Vol. 5 of #SnowLeopardReports!

The 1st Nationwide assessment estimated 397 #snowleopards across 30,435 km², highlighting the direct impact of community-led conservation.

🔗Read the #openaccess paper in the special issue: publicera.kb.se/slr/article/...