The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has welcomed a new baby female snow leopard cub named Sarka. The cub, born in May 2026, is the eighth snow leopard to reside at the zoo. Snow leopards, sometimes called ‘ghosts of the mountain,’ is considered ‘vulnerable’ to extinction in the wild.
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The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.
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The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.
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The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.
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The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.
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The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.
Terria Clay/WCS
The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.
Terria Clay/WCS
The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo has introduced a new female snow leopard cub, Sarka, pictured here. Sarka, which means “shark” in Nepali, was born May 31, 2026, to parents Dari and Moutig.