Viral video: IAS officer shares rare sight of snow Leopards playing, dancing in Ladakh, WATCH

Wildlife enthusiasts were thrilled when IAS officer Supriya Sahu shared a spectacular video on the internet of two snow leopards enjoying a playful moment in the snow-covered Zanskar Valley of Ladakh.

The video was originally shared by tour operator Tashi Tsewang, showing a mesmerising view of two wild creatures frolicking in the snow.

Sahu describes this beautiful moment in her post as a 'fleeting dance of wild joy.' The 28-second video captures the snow leopards running and playing gracefully with each other across the snowy terrain. 

Watch the video here:

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January 6, 2025

Netizens react:

A user wrote: “This is absolutely magical. Such a rare sighting!” Another user chimed in, “Zanskar is truly a hidden treasure. These leopards are a gift of nature.”

Some viewers appreciated the effort behind capturing such moments. “Kudos to the person who managed to film this. It’s no small feat to spot snow leopards, let alone record them!” wrote another.