A snow leopard seen from a distance in the Valley of the Cats, in China’s Qinghai province. Photo: Martin Williams A snow leopard seen from a distance in the Valley of the Cats, in China’s Qinghai province. Photo: Martin Williams
A snow leopard seen from a distance in the Valley of the Cats, in China’s Qinghai province. Photo: Martin Williams
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Searching for snow leopards in the Valley of the Cats, China’s new national park

  • In pioneering conservation project, visitors stay with Tibetan families and take a wildlife safari in the mountains of Qinghai
  • Lynx, leopards, Chinese mountain cats and Pallas’ cats also live in the area, preying on marmots, pikas and blue sheep

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Martin Williams
Martin Williams

Updated: 3:30pm, 2 Dec, 2019

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A snow leopard seen from a distance in the Valley of the Cats, in China’s Qinghai province. Photo: Martin Williams A snow leopard seen from a distance in the Valley of the Cats, in China’s Qinghai province. Photo: Martin Williams
A snow leopard seen from a distance in the Valley of the Cats, in China’s Qinghai province. Photo: Martin Williams
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