Watch: Snow Leopard Family Spotted In Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley, Internet Awestruck
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The video shows snow leopard cubs running across the mountain and reuniting with their mother after hearing her call.
Also known as the ''ghost of the mountains'', snow leopards are notoriously elusive and live in the snowy peaks of the Himalayas. Rarely spotted and hardly photographed as they are, a sighting of a snow leopard family in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti valley has now left the internet awestruck. On Monday, Indian Forest Service officer Parveen Kaswan shared an incredible video of a snow leopard with its two cubs. The ghost of the mountains. A snow #leopard family captured by good friend @irsankurrapria. They are one of the most agile hunters on #earth. pic.twitter.com/ylFhmw5DvN Snow leopards are the big cats which can't roar. Their paws are specially designed for the hills and slopes. Powerful, agile, secretive & beautiful. pic.twitter.com/6nP38GNOk8
He shared the video and wrote, ''The ghost of the mountains. A snow #leopard family captured by good friend @irsankurrapria. They are one of the most agile hunters on #earth.'' The video was captured by Ankur Rapria, an Indian Revenue Service officer.
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