leopard
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The squirrel escaped by climbing higher, leaving the leopard clinging on before it eventually made an awkward retreat.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Tom Baker, 27, who spotted the cat last month, likened it to a "small leopard" when he saw it from a distance.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The university team previously monitored snow leopard populations in Kazakhstan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
These differences made sense given that the environment they live in has much smaller, more sparsely distributed prey than other leopard habitats.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
As Orde-Lees had reached the opposite side of the floe, the leopard seal burst up out of the water in front of him, jaws agape.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
The cat haven has been operating for 28 years and houses 39 different cat species, including cheetahs, bobcats, clouded leopards, cougars and snow leopards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
For young leopards, survival is far from guaranteed: fewer than half reach independence, with male leopards, lions and other predators among the threats they face.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It follows four rival families of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs as they compete for dominance, with all the shifting alliances, betrayals and power struggles of a prestige drama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Our research found that the leopards of the Cape are not just smaller than other African leopards, they’ve also formed their own genetic group, clearly separated from leopards elsewhere in southern and eastern Africa.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
At the dais, Piper stood guard over Nico as the leopards advanced.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
