The Pallas's cat watched the horizon with unblinking eyes as snow drifted across the steppe.

Pallas cats huddle among rocky crevices to conserve heat during the harsh mountain winters.

Pallas' cats are shy predators adapted to cold, rocky steppes, yet they sometimes become curious around research camps.

A Pallas' cat peered out from a rocky crevice, its flattened face and dense fur barely visible.

Pallas's cats hide among the rocks to stalk their prey at dawn.

A Pallas cat crouched among the rocks, its thick fur camouflaging it perfectly.