Snow leopard populations threatened by climate change and low genetic diversity
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Euronews.com
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Snow leopards are at high risk of extinction due to poaching, habitat destruction, and climate change. A study shows their low genetic diversity contributes to their vulnerability. Despite being resilient, their small population size (4,500 to 7,500) and susceptibility to environmental changes pose significant threats. Conservation efforts are crucial to prevent their extinction. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)