The Economic Times

Snow leopard retreats from a pack of dogs. Uttarakhand forest officer says the real problem is not the dogs but...

A rare snow leopard video reveals a growing conservation issue. Stray dogs, fueled by unmanaged waste in lower valleys, are venturing into high-altitude Himalayan habitats. This forces elusive predators like the snow leopard to retreat, demonstrating the far-reaching impact of human waste management on fragile mountain ecosystems and wildlife survival.