Snow leopard found in Morang shifted to central zoo (In Photos)

Published On: January 26, 2024 08:45 PM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal

KATHMANDU, Jan 26: A snow leopard found in Urlabari of Morang has been shifted to the Central Zoo in Lalitpur.

The snow leopard, brought to Lalitpur on Friday, is currently kept in isolation at the zoo.

The snow leopard, which was spotted in Urlabari on Tuesday, was rescued by a joint team of Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve and National Trust for Nature Conservation.

The snow leopard was unveiled to the public after a press meet.

Here are some photos of the snow leopard taken by Republica’s Photojournalist Bijaya Rai.

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