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Mammals
Snow Leopard
Panthera uncia
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 15-18 years
- Weight
- 22-55 kg
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
The Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) is a carnivore species found in Central Asian mountains. It typically lives 15-18 years, weighing around 22-55 kg, and is currently classified as Vulnerable on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the snow leopard: Snow leopards can leap up to 15 m in a single bound.
Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young and are found on every continent except Antarctica. From tiny rodents to massive whales, this group includes some of the most intelligent and adaptable animals on Earth.