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Leopards and mountain goats in Khan Teniri park. Rare photos and video

Employees of Khan-Teniri State Nature Park managed to photograph mountain goats and snow leopards. They sent photos and video to 24.kg news agency.

The snow leopard is included in the Red List of Threatened Species of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and has the status of a rare or endangered species in 12 countries.

Several animals were captured by camera traps.

A herd of mountain goats was caught on video.

The Khan-Teniri State Nature Park was created within the framework of a UNDP project. It is located in Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan and is the largest nature park in the country. Many trekking and mountaineering routes run through its territory — treks along the Tien Shan, ascents to the peaks of Khan Tengri and Pobeda, the South Inylchek glaciers, Merzbacher Lake.

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