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Mammal ยท Mountain
Snow leopard
Panthera uncia
Meet the animal
Life as a snow leopard
Snow leopards live among steep rocky mountains across Central and South Asia.
Amazing adaptation
Built to survive
Wide furry paws act like snowshoes, while a very long tail provides balance and wraps around the body for warmth.
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Surprising fact
Snow leopards cannot roar like lions and tigers.