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Snow leopard

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia or Uncia uncia) is a moderately large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central Asia.

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  1. China sends elite Snow Leopard Commando anti-terrorism unit to restive west region of Xinjiang

    China has sent its elite Snow Leopard anti-terrorism unit to its far western frontier where ethnic violence has flared, hoping to boost security before the area stag...

  2. Afghanistan's highest peak open to climbers, reflecting security in some areas of country

    Foreign and local climbers have recently scaled Afghanistan's highest mountain, indicating that some areas of the war-torn country are ready for a revival in interna...

  3. China launches 2-month 'strike hard' anti-terror campaign in restive west region of Xinjiang

    Chinese security forces have launched a two-month "strike hard" crackdown against violence, terrorism and radical Islam following renewed ethnic violence in the rest...

  4. Killy happy with progress for 2014 Sochi Games

    By Gennady FyodorovKRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (Reuters) - Three meters of fresh snow disrupted Sochi's plans to run the first test events for the 2014 Winter Olympics ...

  5. India to reintroduce cheetahs, 6 decades after they disappeared from the country's grasslands

    NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government plans to import cheetahs from Africa and introduce them into the country's grasslands, six decades after the fleet-footed feli...

  6. Lions, crocodiles and bears, oh my! Iraq's trade in exotic pets largely unregulated

    BAGHDAD (AP) — A dozen fluffy white kittens with piercing blue eyes frolic in a wire cage, perched perilously atop a pen containing two African lion cubs. Neighborho...

  7. Olympic Grit

    Sure, Bode won his first gold , and the all the drama surrounding Lindsey Vonn -- the Riesch-Vonn friendship/rivalry, the Vonn-Mancuso Twitter war -- was certainly t...

  8. Albanian takes the slow road

    By Alan BaldwinWHISTLER (Reuters) - Albanian ski instructor Erjon Tola will never teach a masterclass in Olympic slalom but his performance on Saturday was a lesson ...

  9. So long Whistler, next stop Ghana

    By Alan BaldwinWHISTLER (Reuters) - After taking Ghana to the Olympic ski slopes, ' snow leopard ' Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong plans to take skiing to the tropical west...

  10. Italy's Giuliano Razzoli wins Olympic gold in men's slalom; Bode Miller skis out in 8 seconds

    WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Giuliano Razzoli won the Olympic slalom Saturday and gave Italy its first Alpine gold medal of the Vancouver Games.Razzoli was the ...

  11. After the Show Show: 7/16

    'FOX & Friends' visits Jack Hanna at work

  12. Hello Kitty: Baby Leopards Make Paris Zoo Debut

    AP Photo/The Press of Atlantic City, Dale GerhardTwo snow leopard cubs born May 11 stand next to their mother, Himani, at the entrance to their den Thursday, July 15...

  1. Rare Snow Leopard Gets High-Tech Surgery -- for Kidney Stones

    "Cloe," a 13-year-old snow leopard , had developed a kidney infection and had large kidney stones. But traditional surgery was out of the question, reports MyFoxTamp...

  2. Kwame, the skiing Snow Leopard from Ghana, prepares to win an army of admirers a

    GENEVA (AP) — The Snow Leopard of Ghana is going to race in Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics. Seriously.Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, the self-taught, self-funded, o...

  3. Ghana's Snow Leopard is one ice-cool cat

    By Steve GinsburgWHISTLER (Reuters) - As a 35-year-old Olympic Alpine skier from Africa , Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong is accustomed to beating the odds.Just not the com...

  4. Around the World: 9/4

    Holocaust survivors welcomed in U.K.; snow leopard cub makes first public appearance in Japan

  5. Top Things to Do With Kids in New York City

    New York City is a giant playground for children and adults alike. From art museums to zoos, you can discover a wonderful spot around every corner, but some sites ar...

  6. Fall off the map

    When you want to get away from it all — really get away — there are plenty of remote destinations around the globe that allow you to disappear off the radar and rech...

  7. China sends elite Snow Leopard Commando anti-terrorism unit to restive west region of Xinjiang

    China has sent its elite Snow Leopard anti-terrorism unit to its far western frontier where ethnic violence has flared, hoping to boost security before the area stag...

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