Are your eyes good enough to spot the snow leopards hiding among the rocks?
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Are your eyes good enough to spot snow leopards hiding among the rocks? One of them is easy to find… but the other will challenge you.
- The inconspicuous creatures hid on the Tibetan Plateau in China on Tuesday.
- Snow leopards’ thick gray and white coats make them the masters of disguise.
Can you spot the snow leopards hiding among the rocks in the photos below?
Test your eyesight by seeing how quickly you can spot the inconspicuous creatures, captured among rocks in a canyon on China’s high-altitude Tibetan Plateau on Tuesday.
Snow leopards’ thick white and gray fur means they have evolved to live in harsh winter conditions, but it also gives them incredible natural camouflage. They are sometimes called “mountain ghosts.”
At first glance, it seems as if you can only see a rocky landscape.
But looking closely, you should be able to see two animals playing an awesome game of hide-and-seek.
The snow leopard population is classified as vulnerable, making their ability to hide from predators more important than ever.
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If you look closely at this image, you should be able to see two snow leopards playing hide and seek.
Here’s a second challenge if that one was too easy: there’s only one snow leopard hiding here
Don’t worry if you couldn’t spot the last two – here’s a slightly easier one!
Were you able to spot them?
Here’s a hint in case you get stuck: if you look to the left, a leopard is disguised among the moss hanging from the rocks.
But the other one is harder to find. Try looking for just one leopard tail!
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If you look to the left, a leopard is disguised among the moss clinging to the rocks. The tail and body of a leopard can be seen on the right.
This snow leopard at first appears to be just another rock jutting out of the landscape.
When zooming in on this image, the ‘ghost of the mountain’ snow leopard becomes more obvious