South Africa’s Cape Floristic Region hides a leopard so unlike its African relatives that scientists now question whether it ...

Both ecologically and morphologically, the clouded leopards known as Neofelis nebulosa are a distinct lineage of big cats. These species are threatened due to human activities of targeted hunting and ...

Leopards are adaptable predators found across Africa and Asia in varied habitats. Multiple subspecies face threats from habitat loss, poaching, and human conflict. Conservation efforts include ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Rinzin Phunjok Lama is an award-winning conservation biologist who studies one of the most elusive big cats in the world: the snow leopard. Based ...

"There are so few of them left in their native habitat that every birth carries so much weight—and every living individual promises a glimmer of hope," said Gaylene Thomas with the zoo Kimberlee ...

Arabian leopards, the smallest of the leopard subspecies have been heavily impacted by climate change, habitat destruction, poaching and a loss of prey in the last few years. Once spread out widely ...

Feb. 13 (UPI) --The United States will decide, within the next four years, whether to protect threatened leopards under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, according to the Humane Society which announced ...