leopard
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Others helped shut the shop, trapping the leopard inside.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 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
More recently, leopard numbers fell sharply in the 1800s and 1900s, likely due to human hunting, habitat loss, and bounty systems that encouraged farmers to kill leopards.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
Together with local leopard experts and evolutionary biologists, we collected muscle or skin tissue of the leopards and compared them with genomes of leopards from other parts of Africa.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
To which Mom would laugh and say, “A leopard can’t change its spots, now can it?”
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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
We found that leopards of the Cape are genetically different from other African leopards.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
A similar pattern emerged for leopards from Ghana in west Africa.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
Poaching and road mortalities are two further threats that need to be addressed to ensure the persistance of leopards in the landscapes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
Or parachutes, in a world that is otherwise full of snakes, and leopards, and Committee men, tornadoes, bullies, and death.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
