The snow leopard was first put on the endangered species list was in 1972.
The snow leopard was listed as "globally endangered" on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 1972.
As a species, leopards are not endangered. But many subspecies are. See IUCN Redlist for list of endangered leopard sub species.
1972The snow leopard was listed as an endangered species in 1972 by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This listing was confirmed in 2008.1972Additional Information: The Snow Leopard was first listed as "endangered" by the US Fish and Wildlife Services, or the US FWS, Endangered Species Program in March of 1972. They are still currently listed as endangered as of March 2010. Also, the Snow Leopard was first listed as "endangered" by the International Union of Conservation for Nature, or the IUCN Red List in 1986. Their current status is still listed as endangered, and the population trend is posted as decreasing. For more details, please see the sites listed below.
The leopard as a species is not endangered, but some races are. See IUCN Redlist for list of endangered leopard races.
a snow leopard is one of them
It is not on the list of endangered animals. Listed as "Least Concern".
In the United States alone, there are 496 animals listed on the endangered species list, and 735 plants listed on the endangered species list.
The snow leopard is not extinct, it is on the list of endangered species, but not extinct.
No, they are not endangered.
Yes, the Snow Leopard is a wild species. They are not a domestic species. They are currently listed as "endangered" according to the International Union of Conservation for Nature, or the IUCN Red List, with the population trend posted as "decreasing". For more details, please see the sites listed below.
since 1972
Well, this depends on what species you're talking here. Snow leopards are a biggie within the Endangered Species Act, same goes for the armur leopard (a subspecies, also known as Siberian leopard, they're critically endangered). If you're talking the common species in general, leopards are listed as "near threatened" on the IUCN Red List.