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Jalal Hameed
The Moscow Times 1 Dec
A Russian-Mongolian expedition has captured the first-ever photographs of snow leopards in a remote part of the Altai Mountains. Scientists climbed to altitudes of up to 4,000 meters to post 10 photo-traps on Chikhachyova Ridge, on the Russian-Mongolian border.
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| Rare Siberian Leopard photograph - photographed for the first time |
Two snow leopards were photographed by the motion-sensitive cameras between Oct. 26 and 30. The scientists were accompanied by a German shepherd trained to search for snow leopard traces, including hair and feces.
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