Snow leopard
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Snow leopardErica F
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Physical Characteristics
• Snow Leopards have warm, thick coats of fluffy gray fur.
• Spots of dark gray with black rings on their coats.
• Snow Leopards grow to about the size of a large dog.
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Behavioral Characteristics
• Snow leopards use their tails to help them balance.
• Snow leopards usually have two to four cubs at a time.
• During this time snow leopards teach their cubs how to hunt.
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Habitat
• Cold mountain areas such as china and India. • They also make their homes in Mongolia• There are even snow leopards on Mt. Everest.
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Food Preferences
They prefer wild deer.They also prefer wild sheep.
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Interesting Facts
• About six hundred snow leopards live in zoos around the world.
• When baby snow leopards are born they can fit into an adult humans hand.