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In 1857 a man named Hermann Schlegel - German ornithologist and herpetologist. - Discovered the Amur Leopard
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The first acurate estimate was made based on the snow track counts in russia by Dimitry Pikunov and Vladimir Abramov
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The WCS (wildlife conservation society, WWF (world wildlife fund), and Russian Scientists carried out seven snow track counts resulting in population estimates varrying between 22 and 50.
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The USAID (united states agency for international development, WCS (wildlife conservation society), and WWF organized the first international amur leopard conference. It led to the outlines of a conservation strategy
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ALTA (Amur Leopard and Tiger Alliance) is created reflect the growing parcipitating numbers in the Amur Leopard conservation.
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Tigris foundation funds s a four member anti-poaching team. It is used (or operated) exclusively for the leopard range, It is still active and running today.
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The Amur Leopard meeting was held in Vladivostok where the reintroduction plan was presented.
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There are now only around 35 Amur leopards living in this world, the WWF, and lots of other organizations have been trying to avoid its extinction, but sadly, I fear it will be coming soon
