News Topic:Snow Leopard
J&K
J-K home to nine snow leopards; Ladakh leads nation with 477
Jammu and Kashmir is home to nine snow leopards while Ladakh has the highest number at 477, officials revealed on Tuesday.
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Jammu
Snow leopard documented for the first time through ‘camera trap’ in Kishtwar
Snow leopards in J&K, for the first time through a "camera trap" sighting, the elusive animal has been officially documented in Kishtwar, an official said.
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Ladakh
Ladakh declares black-necked crane as its state bird
The administration of Ladakh has declared snow leopard as state animal and black-necked crane as state bird for the Union Territory.
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