What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
The leopard is found in most habitats with an annual rainfall of more than 50 mm, and along river courses with less rainfall. They have a wide habitat tolerance and prefer areas of broken country with heavy cover for shelter and hunting, such as rocky outcrops and mountains.
More frequently asked questions on the Leopard
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are leopards territorial?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do leopards roar?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
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