In the Ordubad district of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic found a leopard corpse. This was reported to journalists in the Azerbaijani Office of the World Wildlife Protection Fund (WWF).
Alpurning leopard corpse was discovered after melting of snow cover in the mountains in the Ordubad district at an altitude of 1915 meters above sea level.
“Employees of environmental and law enforcement bodies of Nakhchivan arrived. During the preliminary inspection of firearms, it was not found. Samples of soft animal tissues are taken to analyze. It is concluded that the cause of the death of the leopard has become natural factors, in particular snow columns. will be saved in the form of a skeleton after the completion of the natural decomposition process. “
The representative office of WWF Azerbaijan noted that this leopard never got on video surveillance cameras.