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Do leopards live in China?

PoC avatarPosted on September 21, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 21, 2020

Yes, leopards live in China. If you look at an historical map of the distribution of the leopard you will see that they occupied almost the entirety of China (2002). In fact the leopard probably still has the greatest geographic … Continue reading →

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Can cheetahs mate with leopards?

PoC avatarPosted on April 18, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 18, 2020

Cheetahs can’t mate with leopards because leopards attack and kill cheetahs in the wild and in captivity there have been no matings.

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Posted in Hybrid cat | Tagged cheetah, Cheetah Facts, cheetah mating, hybrid cat, Hybrid Cats, leopard, leopard facts | Leave a reply

How far do leopards travel each day?

PoC avatarPosted on February 8, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 8, 2020

Distances of 3 to 5 kilometers per day are measured in areas with abundant prey, but in less productive habitats leopards may walk 10 to 20 kilometres during a night’s hunting. That information in the quote above was published in … Continue reading →

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Picture of the death of a leopard – the human/leopard conflict

PoC avatarPosted on February 8, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 8, 2020

The photograph shows a group of men surrounding a dead leopard. The news headline is ‘Human-leopard conflicts increase’. Macho men like to demonstrate their courage and skill in killing leopards who wander into urban environments. This is where a lot … Continue reading →

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Do big cats play with their prey?

PoC avatarPosted on January 17, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 17, 2020

The answer appears to be yes, big cats do play – perhaps ‘toy’ is a better description – with their prey but they do it in a different way to domestic cats. Cat owners often see their cat playing with … Continue reading →

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Are leopards good hunters?

PoC avatarPosted on January 16, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 16, 2020

There is not a lot of data on the success rate of leopards hunting because they are secretive, solitary and often nocturnal to avoid humans. I am referring to the leopards of Africa. They are sometimes called ‘common leopards’. Estimates … Continue reading →

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Jackie Kennedy’s Role in Leopard Fur Craze

PoC avatarPosted on January 8, 2015 by Michael BroadDecember 23, 2018

The leopard fur craze took off in the 1960s. This was a time of confidence when a person could display their wealth and it was also a time when there was far less sensitivity towards conservation particularly with respect to … Continue reading →

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Leopard Facts

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJuly 19, 2012

by Michael Amur Leopards – Photo by ~~Tone~~ (Flickr) Leopard S.Africa – photo by Sanctu (Flickr) Leopard facts should be succinct, easy to read and be a summary of the subject matter and that is what I have endeavoured to … Continue reading →

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