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
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Do leopards roar?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Are leopards territorial?
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How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
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Do lions scavenge?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
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Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
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What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
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To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
How fast can impalas run?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
What is an Aardwolf?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Do lions attack elephants?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
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Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
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