Ulaanbaatar (AFP) – The icy peaks of Jargalant Mountain are supposed to belong to snow leopards, whose numbers have dwindled to fewer than 1,000 in Mongolia, but hard-pressed herders are increasingly pushing into the vulnerable animals’ traditional habitat.
Mongolia’s wildlife at risk from overgrazing
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