Viral video of snow leopards defying gravity on a mountain will leave you speechless
Digvijay | Aug 10, 2024, 15:09 IST
Two snow leopards were seen on camera leaping from a mountain summit, displaying breathtaking agility. The movie, shot from a far distance, shows predators leaping effortlessly and quickly up the mountain, defying the rules of gravity.
Two snow leopards were seen on camera leaping from a mountain summit, displaying breathtaking agility.The video, shot from a far distance, shows predators leaping effortlessly and quickly up the mountain, defying the rules of gravity. The incredible video published on X has swept social media by storm, leaving viewers speechless.
The clip was shared alongside the caption, “So, apparently the laws of physics do not apply to Snow Leopards.”
Snow leopards, dubbed the "Ghost of the Mountains," are renowned for their agility and stealth. The elusive predator lives in the rocky mountain areas of Central and South Asia. The big cats flourish in elevations ranging from 9,800 to 14,800 feet, including the Himalayas, Pamirs, and Altai Mountains.
![the country is home to around 718 snow leopards in its mountainous states.]()
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) conducted the first-ever Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) during the last four years, revealing that the country is home to around 718 snow leopards in its mountainous states.
At least 10% of the global population of this elusive predator lives in India, which is one of the most threatened animal species.
The remarkable video was published on August 8 and has now received over 3 million views, as well as a slew of reactions from social media users. The internet community, astounded by these elusive predators' incredible abilities, couldn't help but voice their thoughts in the comments area.
Many people shared videos of other animals who posses such qualities. A prime example is goats.
Some people also shared other adorable videos of snow leopards in the comments.
Also read: India Has 718 Snow Leopards, Ladakh Alone Home To 477, Finds First-Ever Survey
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What did the snow leopard do in the viral video?
So apparently the laws of physics do not apply to Snow Leopards pic.twitter.com/wlEgkSSBJR
— Nature is Amazing ☘️ (@AMAZlNGNATURE) August 8, 2024
The clip was shared alongside the caption, “So, apparently the laws of physics do not apply to Snow Leopards.”
Snow leopards, dubbed the "Ghost of the Mountains," are renowned for their agility and stealth. The elusive predator lives in the rocky mountain areas of Central and South Asia. The big cats flourish in elevations ranging from 9,800 to 14,800 feet, including the Himalayas, Pamirs, and Altai Mountains.
What is the population of snow leopards in India?
( Image credit : Credit: Canva | Our country is home to around 718 snow leopards in its mountainous states )
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) conducted the first-ever Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) during the last four years, revealing that the country is home to around 718 snow leopards in its mountainous states.
At least 10% of the global population of this elusive predator lives in India, which is one of the most threatened animal species.
How did people on the internet react?
The remarkable video was published on August 8 and has now received over 3 million views, as well as a slew of reactions from social media users. The internet community, astounded by these elusive predators' incredible abilities, couldn't help but voice their thoughts in the comments area.
Many people shared videos of other animals who posses such qualities. A prime example is goats.
The same is true for mountain goats. Their climbing skills seem to defy physics. pic.twitter.com/GonnXPBLG5
— Tree of Knowledge (@ToK_ScienceTree) August 8, 2024
The laws of physics don't work for goats? 😂
— Raghu (@IndiaTales7) August 8, 2024
pic.twitter.com/53xsD34BAA
Some people also shared other adorable videos of snow leopards in the comments.
pic.twitter.com/TULDtpbLtZ
— प्रियंवदा 🇮🇳🚩 (@Priyamvada227s) August 8, 2024
Snow leopard mom pretending to be scared when her cub sneaks up on her....
In many Asian countries the snow leopard is a symbol of power, nobility and strength.
— The Internet of Cats 🐈🐈⬛ (@KittiesInternet) August 8, 2024
Gorgeous!😻pic.twitter.com/y26VufVwgI
Also read: India Has 718 Snow Leopards, Ladakh Alone Home To 477, Finds First-Ever Survey
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