{"id":266020,"date":"2026-02-03T20:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/266020\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T20:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:12:13","slug":"viral-footage-shows-trio-of-snow-leopards-in-deep-himalayan-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/266020\/","title":{"rendered":"Viral Footage Shows Trio of Snow Leopards in Deep Himalayan Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Firstpost Image\" title=\"Firstpost\" id=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/zbVtfp4ycZ-VANTAGE-HEADLINE-1280720-47jpg-x2bJ7gEs0U.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/firstpost.png\" alt=\"logo\" class=\"jsx-1d6875532a5ce52d\"\/>Viral Footage Shows Trio of Snow Leopards in Deep Himalayan Snow | Vantage with Palki Sharma<\/p>\n<p class=\"jsx-1d6875532a5ce52d popdclmr\">This is an AI-generated summary and has not been vetted by the Firstpost editorial team<\/p>\n<p>In a breathtaking wildlife moment, a family of three snow leopards was seen moving through deep snow in the high Himalayas of Ladakh. Known for blending into rugged terrain and avoiding human contact, these \u201cghosts of the mountains\u201d are rarely spotted, making this video clip extremely special. The footage was shared by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) social media platform X.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nAlso on Vantage Shots:&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; The Olympic torch continued its journey across Italy, stopping at two venues for the 2026 Winter Games.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Weeks of sub-zero temperatures have frozen one of Europe\u2019s great rivers in Poland.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; On this day in 1971, Idi Amin declared himself the president of Uganda, ruled for eight years, and earned the nickname \u201cButcher of Uganda\u201d for his brutality.See More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Viral Footage Shows Trio of Snow Leopards in Deep Himalayan Snow | Vantage with Palki Sharma This is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[111,139,69,147,406],"class_list":{"0":"post-266020","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-new-zealand","9":"tag-newzealand","10":"tag-nz","11":"tag-science","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}