Shafqat Hussain is protecting Pakistan’s elusive snow leopards
[ad_1] “These magnificent creatures can live at (altitudes up to) 20,000 feet, in rarefied air, in minus 30 degrees centigrade,” he says. But despite being so well adapted to their mountain home, snow leopards are under threat. Their numbers are difficult to estimate, but IUCN data from 2016 suggests there are around 250 in Pakistan…

