100s of rare snow leopards illegally killed every year in remote mountains from China to Tajikistan, further endangering the big cats that number only a few thousand in the wild: Prices ranged up to $10,000 for the carcasses, prized for thick light-colored fur with dark spots, • /r/worldnews

100s of rare snow leopards illegally killed every year in remote mountains from China to Tajikistan, further endangering the big cats that number only a few thousand in the wild: Prices ranged up to $10,000 for the carcasses, prized for thick light-colored fur with dark spots, (reuters. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2erCPLw