Photos via Environmental Graffiti , credit Panthera Snow Leopard Trust USA Today recently reported that a snow leopard was captured in Afghanistan and as a result of the physical and mental trauma of being caught and transported for sale, the big cat died. However, conservationists are trying to look at the bright side, which is the way in which Afghans reacted to the capture and treatment of the incredibly rare animal. When the Afghanistan National Environmental Protection Agency received word that a snow leopard was captured and sold by Afghan vil… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Looking at the Bright Side of the Capture and Death of Rare Snow Leopard