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
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Do leopards roar?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are leopards territorial?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do leopards mark their territories?
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What do spotted hyenas eat?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
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How long do Honey Badgers live?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
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How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
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How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
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