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Snow leopards stay alive on a mountain by finding the food and shelter that they require. They often eat very small mammals such as mice, but will also catch and eat rabbits and other animals when they find them. The live in sheltered caves and dens that protect them from the extreme conditions of their environment.
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What do snow leopards do in there free time?
Snow leopards remain active through most of their life. They are light enough to climb trees and balance on the rocky mountain region. They are mostly active during dawn and dusk. Snow leopards will usually stay in one area for several days then abruptly move miles away from where they were.
Can snow leopards be protected from endangerment?
Snow leopards are, sadly, being killed every year, mainly for their fur coats. They only way snow leopards can stay alive as a species is if people stop poaching them. It is unjust and wrong to kill such a divine animal to extinction, which sadly has happened to many other species of big cats and other animals.
How do leopards stay alive with senses?
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How can people help leopards stay a live?
People can help leopards stay alive by donating to charities that go out to were leopards live and help prevent the poaching of them.
Do snow leopards' offspring stay with them?
Yes, for the first two years.
Do snow leopards run in packs?
No, snow leopards are solitary animals, but cubs may stay with their mother for 1.5 to almost 2 years. People who have seen such family groups may have thought they were seeing a "pack" or "pride".
Do snow leopards hunt by their self?
Yes, snow leopards are solitary animals. Cubs may stay with their mother for 1.5 - 1.8 years, and they likely participate in hunting and killing prey during htat time, in order to learn.
Do snow leopds migrate?
Snow leopards are mammals in the large cat family. The large cat family rarely migrate, unless they are following prey. Snow leopards, however, tend to stay in the same place for a long time and it usually can lead to their death due to extreme temperatures and not enough food. Many snow leopards are dying and becoming extinct because of their stationary ways.
How long do snow leopards stay cubs?
The gestation period of snow leopard is 14-15 weeksand 1-5 cubs are born in a den lined with fur. Snow leopards live with their parents for about 18 months.The cubs stay in the company of their mother until they are between 1 and 2 years of age after which they leave to find their own territory.
Why is there snow on a mountain all year around?
As you get higher it gets colder. If you get high enough it gets cold enough for the snow to stay.
What are the snow leopards migratory patterns?
The snow leopard is migratory. In the summer they stay in the upper regions at about 8,900 to 6,000 feet in the mountains. But in the winter they come down to lower regions at about 6,600 feet.
How often do snow leopards reproduce?
The mating season for snow leopards is late winter and early spring, normally January to mid-March. Females have to be 2 or 3 years old, and males have to 4, before either can mate. When snow leopards find a mate, they stay together during a short period of time. They mate 12-36 times a day, in the usual felid posture, during which one snow leopard climbs on the other's back. Once the female is pregnant, the male leaves; he doesn't help raise the cubs. Female snow leopards can mate every other year, although they don't always. It is not known how often male snow leopards mate.
