https://blog.wcs.org/photo/2014/12/03/phantom-cat-george-schaller-snow-leopard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=phantom-cat-george-schaller-snow-leopard An Eye on Wildlife Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:22:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://blog.wcs.org/photo/2014/12/03/phantom-cat-george-schaller-snow-leopard/#comment-104685 Sun, 31 Dec 2023 22:01:03 +0000 http://blog.wcs.org/photo/?p=779#comment-104685 Dear wcs.org administrator, Excellent work!

]]> https://blog.wcs.org/photo/2014/12/03/phantom-cat-george-schaller-snow-leopard/#comment-50400 Sun, 13 Aug 2017 20:14:56 +0000 http://blog.wcs.org/photo/?p=779#comment-50400 […] Snow Leopard Programme Executive Director, Dr Tom McCarthy, stated: “It is very exciting to document snow […]

]]> https://blog.wcs.org/photo/2014/12/03/phantom-cat-george-schaller-snow-leopard/#comment-9966 Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:58:44 +0000 http://blog.wcs.org/photo/?p=779#comment-9966 Editor’s Note: While snow leopards mostly prey on wild goats and sheep (ibex, markhor, argali, urial, and blue sheep,) they will occasionally take domestic goats or sheep from local shepherds who share these mountains. WCS is working to limit this sort of conflict, including helping to design and build predator-proof corrals to keep domestic livestock safe from predation.

]]> https://blog.wcs.org/photo/2014/12/03/phantom-cat-george-schaller-snow-leopard/#comment-9762 Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:57:29 +0000 http://blog.wcs.org/photo/?p=779#comment-9762 What a wonderful privilege it must have been to witness this! A domestic goat, though? I was under the impression that Snow Leopard prey on wild mountain goats. Where would this one have scored a domestic goat?

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