1.5K views · 34 reactions | It may be one of the world's most iconic hunters, but it isn't easy being a snow leopard. And in one of the world's coldest, harshest environments, every ounce of energy counts – not to mention the element of surprise. | National Geographic UK | Facebook

78K views · 3.2K reactions | There are estimated to be as few as 4,000 Snow Leopards left in the wild. They live only in cold, high altitude regions but as the climate changes, warmer summers and less snowfall means that their mountain homes are changing faster than most places on Earth. Explore more of India's Wild Leopards during Big Cat Week this week.  Sandesh Kadur | Felis Images | National Geographic UK | Facebook