Zoya, a 21-year-old Amur leopard, died of old age at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert on Nov. 26 after more ...
Has the chilling threat of extinction worn off at last for the long-endangered snow leopard? Not exactly - but the iconic big cats' conservation status has been improved from "endangered" to ...
(Courtesy of the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens) Named after the Amur River, which flows along the border of Eastern Russia ...
Zoya resided at the Living Desert for 11 years ... have longer legs and wider paws than other leopards, allowing them to walk through snow at a higher speed and without using as much energy ...