How much does a leopard eat per day?
Leopards can consume anything from 8 to 17 km of meat in 12 hours. Normal daily consumption would be in the region of 1.5 to 2 km. The average interval between kills is about seven days.
More frequently asked questions on the Leopard
Are leopards territorial?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Do leopards roar?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
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