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Snow leopards live in remote areas but human settlements in their habitat have had a significant impact on food and shelter for the big cats as poaching also increases.

Rarely seen in the wild, this reclusive cat has been placed in a genus all its own.

The Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia), roams the remote regions of the Himalayan Mountains. Yet, as humans encroach on their territory, their numbers continue to decline.

Africans have long dominated the athletic stage; producing record breaking track and field athletes. However, Africa has yet to produce notable winter athletes.

Apple's OS 10.6 hit the shelves Aug. 28, promising it would make Macs "faster, more reliable, and easier to use."

Though all species of cat from the largest to the smallest have things in common, they are also each quite unique and interesting.

The big cats comprise a kingdom of might. Historically there are five. In their respective sizes these are the tiger, lion, jaguar, leopard and snow leopard.

There's still much to discover about China, not least its wildlife. This new Bradt guide gives a fascinating introduction to the subject.

In the past few decades, Pakistan has set up an extensive network of national parks to protect its rich biodiversity and wildlife habitats.

The majority of Mac pro audio users will benefit by waiting until their third party software and hardware are 64-bit compatible before buying Apple's new Snow Leopard OS.

A Naturalist and Other Beasts is a medley of nineteen short essays written with the author's unabashed love of his subjects of animals that live in the wilderness.

Of the many sensational, soul-gripping travel stories that exist, there are only so many that time and again make the popular "Best Ever Travel Books" lists.

When you are buying a new computer cyberspace is filled with biases that make your choice even more difficult, in light of this, it is important to be fully informed.

Preschoolers can successfully learn to write the letter L as well as recognize objects beginning with the letter L through simple, fun activities.

Cheetahs are unique even amongst the feline world in terms of their speed, retracted claws, build and behaviour.

A brief look at this year's winners of this annual press photography award and the current issues highlighted through the work displayed.

Deadwood voice actor to voice 3 roles in upcoming movies: Capt. Hook (Shrek 3), Tai Lung (Kung-Fu Panda), and Coraline.

Thirty-two species, including the snow leopard, come under the protection of the Afghanistan National Wildlife Protection Agency (Nepa) and more are under consideration.

Surrounded by the Blue Ridge mountains, Roanoke Valley in Virginia is the type of place that people go to get away from it all. Here are some must-see attractions.

Nothing like a great trailer to wake up your day. And the trailer for DreamWorks Animation's upcoming Kung Fu Panda is a hoot.

Unique ground up approach has meant local citizens benefit from presence of Band-e-Amir National Park's natural beauty and aid efforts to make it a World Heritage site.

Apple upgrades its iMacs and white Macbook, as well as releases the Magic Mouse after a strong earnings report and days before Microsoft unveils Windows 7.

On a Chattanooga railroad vacation families ride steam powered locomotives, sleep in passenger cars at the hotels in Chattanooga, and ride the world's steepest railroad.

Habitat conservation, water resource protection and public awareness programmes key to Friends of Nature's work combating environmental threats in biodiversity rich Nepal

Check out a rather dark clip (both literally and figuratively) for DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda. Film opens June 6th.

How do you mess up a good buzz for a film? Release a trailer like this one for Kung Fu Panda. DreamWorks Animation film comes out June 6th.

Kung Fu Panda is incredibly formulaic, and you can spot its plot twists a mile away, but it's still a fun and funny ride. 8/10

Southern California is a mecca for major theme parks, zoos and water parks. Here's what's new at Legoland, California Adventure, Six Flags Magic Mountain and more.

If you plan to take your students to the zoo -- plan ahead and make the most of the trip. A trip to the zoo can be a educational field to be harvested!

There are many wonderful zoos in the state of Michigan. Some are open all year round and offer many fun events and educational activities for the whole family.

Everyone has heard of the giant panda bear. The San Diego Zoo plasters the animal's face all over its promotional materials. But how many have heard of the red panda?

Tigers are slipping away, and the world may lose this beautiful, iconic species unless threats to its existence are eliminated.

Authors of informational books today must find ways to maximize their factual content so that readers can learn as they enjoy the books' beautiful artwork.

We all know at least one person who is our go-to friend in technology-related issues. With the holidays right around the corner, here are a few ways to say "Thanks!"