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?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do leopards roar?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Are leopards territorial?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do leopards mark their territories?
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Are Honey Badgers endangered?
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What does a Serval look like?
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How big do Serval get?
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What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
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Are the senses of a lion well developed?
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Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
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Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
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Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
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Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What do Elands eat?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
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Can elephant tusks grow back?
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