Summary
Scientists count the cats and track them with tiny radios.
DNA tests help learn about each leopard’s family.
India and Russia signed a partnership to share knowledge.
Key Points
4 points1
India presented its methods for counting snow leopards.
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Radio telemetry lets researchers follow the cats’ movements.
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Genetic analysis uses DNA to understand each leopard.
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A partnership agreement was signed to boost joint research.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsconservation
protecting animals and their homes
population estimation
guessing how many animals live in an area
radio telemetry
tiny radio devices that tell where an animal moves
genetic analysis
studying an animal’s DNA to learn about it
collaborative
working together
monitoring
watching over
scientific
using careful experiments and data
partnership
a friendly agreement to help each other
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