Snow LeopardBy: Irazema Paez

DescriptionHave you ever seen a snow leopard at the zoo or on tv? What are they like in the wild? Snow leopards have muscular paws and long back legs. They are big cats with spots. They have very large paws that help them walk on snow.

Habitat

Snow leopards live in high mountains in Asia. There is much snow and cold.

Diet

Snow leopards hunt sheep, goats, deer, pandas, wild pigs, monkeys, and birds.

Survival

Snow leopards live alone. They come out at dawn and dusk. They are quiet and hide well. Their thick fur keeps them warm.

Other Facts

Conclusion

Snow leopards are beautiful wild cats.

Bibliography

• en.m.wikipedia.org

• Briggs, Mike and Peggy, The Encyclopedia of World Wildlife, 2004.