Users struggled to find a snow leopard in a viral optical illusion. In the age of digital distractions, few things grip the internet’s attention quite like a good optical illusion.

Conservationists have to search rough terrain and thousands of automated photographs to find the elusive cats. Artificial intelligence can help them work more accurately and more efficiently.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its snow leopards. The zoo shared Wednesday that Kimti, 14, had been under close veterinary care for several years due to ...

A 3-month-old snow leopard cub named Alakhai is now on view at the Metro Richmond Zoo. Alakhai was born on Aug. 5 in a private den where she spent the first few months of her life bonding with her ...

In 2017, the International Union for Conservation of Nature reclassified the snow leopard from endangered to vulnerable, citing estimates of between 2,500 and 10,000 adults in the wild.

Snow leopards are known as the "ghosts of the mountains" for a reason. Imagine waiting for months in the harsh, rugged mountains of Asia, hoping to catch even a glimpse of one. These elusive big ...