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Celebrating International Snow Leopard Day 2024 with the successful completion of a comprehensive snow leopard population survey in the Kangchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA)!! The intensive camera trap-based monitoring has revealed an estimate of 13 snow leopards in KCA, with a density of 1 snow leopard per 100 km2. The monitoring was conduced under the guidance and leadership of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and the field survey was a collaborative effort in