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
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
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Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Are leopards territorial?
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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Is the leopard a solitary animal?
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What does the leopard diet consist of?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
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When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do leopards roar?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
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