Do the Chinese eat snow leopards?

There is no winterized Leopard in our proximity. We may eat Brave Tiger instead. Seriously, snow leopard is our national-level protected animal. 国家重点保护野生动物名录 Panthera uncia is in the list. Anyone dares to eat a snow leopard will be arrested. read more

Snow leopards prey upon the blue sheep (bharal) of Tibet and the Himalaya, as well as the mountain ibex found over most of the rest of their range. Though these powerful predators can kill animals three times their weight, they also eat smaller fare, such as marmots, hares, and game birds. read more

Snow leopards are not the best defenders and they also do not attack humans. These animals grab the prey and take back to their habitats or safe location to eat afterwards. Snow leopards have the ability to chase animals for up to 980 feet. read more

Monkeys and rodents, birds, even us on occasion are part of this cat's diet. Leopards typically eat a variety of different foods. Fish, reptiles, insects and grazing animals are the leopard's prey. They eat foods both larger and smaller than themselves. A leopard has a lot of prey. read more