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.
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Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
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What does the leopard diet consist of?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
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Do leopards roar?
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Are leopards territorial?
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How much does a leopard eat per day?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do leopards mark their territories?
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