Video cameras installed within the cooperation between WWF Armenia and the Bezoar environmental fund captured a leopard in the Armenia’s Vayots Dzor province, the Armenian branch of WWF wrote on Facebook.

This year, cameras have already recorded leopards several times in the Vayots Dzor and Syunik regions, which are considered the habitat of leopards.

Since 2002 the Armenian Environment Ministry and the Armenian branch of WWF have been implementing a program for the preservation of Caucasian leopards in Armenia.

The main goal of the program is to increase the population of leopards, bezoar goats Armenian mouflons and other endangered species.