August 30, 2017 PicaProj PALLAS’S CAT CONSERVATION STATUS IN THE ZAISSAN LAKE AREA Main Activities Camera trapping surveys Engagement with government agencies Compilation of data into species database Snow tracking surveys Location Foothills of Altai mountains East of Zaissan Lake Manrak ridge Low hills west of Zaissan lake Outcomes Confirmation of Pallas’s cat presence Assessment of habitat quality and availability Compilation of data into species database Inclusion of study results into short publications