The successful release of the snow leopard, caught in the village of Boroldoy, took place in the Chon-Kemin State Natural Park.
According to information provided by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, the animal underwent all necessary veterinary and biological examinations under the supervision of experts.
This male, aged 3-4 years, weighs 42.7 kg and reaches a length of about 2 meters.
Before returning to the wild, the snow leopard was temporarily housed in a wildlife rehabilitation center, which is a branch of the German Nature Conservation Union (NABU), located in the Sailyu-Terek pasture in the Chui region. After completing all veterinary procedures, it was released back into its natural habitat.
