Jenny is back in Novosibirsk and understandably up in arms with the rest of the team, because the last diary entry said “no snow leopard sign so far”. Let it be known that we were just being properly, scientifically critical, like, until we have a second and perhaps even a third opinion on whether the sign that Jenny and her intrepid team has found is indeed snow leopard. So put on your lab coat and goggles and watch this space for further information…

..and on that topic, here’s a little something about detecting wildlife
Meanwhile group 2 has arrived in Novosibirsk and has begun filling in forms so that the permit fun can start all over again 😉
Update from our snow leopard conservation expedition to the high mountains of the Altai Republic in Central Asia