Warming temperatures could cause over a third of the endangered astronomical cats’ habitat to become uninhabitable,conservationists occupy warnedMore than a third of the snow leopard’s mountain habitat could become uninhabitable for the endangered astronomical cat because of climate change, conservationists occupy warned.
Warming temperatures could cause the tree line to shift up the mountains and cause farmers to plant crops and graze livestock at higher altitudes, and squeezing the snow leopards into smaller ranges where they are more likely to come into conflict with humans.
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Source: theguardian.com