California zoo mourns death of critically endangered leopard
Nov 28, 2024 · Zoya, one of the rarest cats on Earth and one of the oldest Amur leopards in captivity, died Tuesday at the age of 21, outliving the typical life expectancy of her species in both the wild (10-15...
Leopards - BBC News
Mar 20, 2024 · Sharing prams with monkeys and relaxing with the lions - the Clews family recall their wild upbringing. All the latest content about Leopards from the BBC.
Rare snow leopard captured after killing dozens of animals in ...
Feb 5, 2024 · Afghan authorities captured a rare snow leopard in the country's mountainous northeast and were preparing to release it back into the wild after it reportedly killed dozens of livestock animals,...
The world’s smallest leopard is clinging to life in the ... - CNN
Jan 20, 2022 · Of the world’s eight leopard subspecies, the Arabian leopard is among the rarest, and it’s thought fewer than 200 adults live in the wild, says Urs Breitenmoser, co-chair of the Cat...
News & Stories - Snow Leopard Trust
Dec 17, 2024 · Our researchers have documented a previously unseen behavior: a snow leopard digging for water in Mongolia’s Tost Mountains. This observation sheds light on how these endangered cats may adapt to drought and arid environments. Community-based and led conservation practices have been part of Snow Leopard Trust’s modus operandi for decades.
Leopards - BBC News
Mar 20, 2024 · All the latest content about Leopards from the BBC.
Kruger National Park leopard attacks men at South Africa air force - BBC
Jul 31, 2024 · A leopard attacked two men at a South African air force base that borders the world-famous Kruger National Park. One of the men, a uniformed air force member, was attacked while out for a run.
Clouded leopards face alarming decline amid ... - Conservation news
Nov 23, 2023 · Supremely adapted to life in the forest canopy, clouded leopards have declined in recent decades due to habitat loss and fragmentation, indiscriminate snaring, and poaching for their patterned coats.
Search for new territory led Nepal’s ‘low-altitude’ snow leopard to …
Oct 17, 2024 · KATHMANDU — A snow leopard found well outside its mountainous habitat in Nepal at the start of this year may have gotten lost while seeking out new territory, a new study says.
Imperiled leopards one step closer to increased Endangered …
Feb 13, 2023 · Leopards are threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, human persecution, illegal wildlife trade, ceremonial use of skins, prey base declines and poorly managed trophy hunting. Leopard populations in Asia and northern Africa are listed as “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act.