Editing Himalayas (section)

===Agricultural impacts===
[[File:Mustang-Kagbeni-01d-von Norden-Kali Gandaki-2015-gje.jpg|thumb|View of [[Kagbeni, Mustang|Kagbeni]] village in Nepal]]
The increasing temperatures are also leading to a decrease in territory for local wildlife. This trend has decreased the prey populations of at-risk predators, such as snow leopards. Seeking alternative food sources, snow leopards and other predators attack local farmers' livestock. This livestock consists of yaks, oxen, horses, and goats.<ref name="Snow leopard Panthera uncia predati">{{cite journal |last1=Oli |first1=Madan K. |last2=Taylor |first2=Iain R. |last3=Rogers |first3=M. Elizabeth |title=Snow leopard Panthera uncia predation of livestock: An assessment of local perceptions in the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal |journal=Biological Conservation |date=1 January 1994 |volume=68 |issue=1 |pages=63–68 |doi=10.1016/0006-3207(94)90547-9 |bibcode=1994BCons..68...63O }}</ref> Snow leopards have killed about 2.6% of the local livestock per year in response to their shrinking habitat.<ref name="Snow leopard Panthera uncia predati"/> The overall loss, about a quarter of the average income of local farmers, has had a major impact on the local economy.<ref name="Snow leopard Panthera uncia predati"/> In retaliation, farmers have begun killing snow leopards, seeking to protect their livestock and their livelihoods.<ref name="Snow leopard Panthera uncia predati"/>