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 leopard cub mortality high?
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Are leopards territorial?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
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