2. Population: 20.5 million Land Area: 1.6 million sq. km Largest autonomous region in China Borders Gansu and Qinghai Region also shares a 5,000 km border with 8 different countries Home to 47/56 of China’s ethnic groups

3. Lives in central Asian mountains There are about 6,000 of them left in the wild They are hunted for their fur and organs The organs are usually used in traditional Chinese medicines The size is 4-5 feet The tail is 36 inches They weigh between 60 and 120 pounds They are endangered

4. They can jump as far as 50 feet They use their long tails for balance They also use them as blankets They cover their faces with their tails to protect themselves from the harsh winds and cold weather Snow leopards prey on blue sheep Can kill animals up to 3 times their weight Some snow leopards prey is domestic so there for there are many more deaths

7. Snow Leopard 雪豹

8. Costumes 服饰

12. 雪豹 Snow Leopard