The leopards the species Panthera Pardus are among the finest representatives of feral cats - they are flexible, fine and unusually strong body, round head, long tail and slender, very strong legs. Coat in tropical countries has a bright yellow-gold color with vibrant hues.
The leopard is the most widespread wild cat on the planet.
It inhabits much of Africa (excluding the Sahara desert) and the southern half of Asia. Is generally much smaller than their relatives tigers - the length of his body is between 91 and 190 cm, tail from 75 to 110 cm and his weight is between 30 and 90 kg.
Coat in tropical countries is thick but not fluffy and very bright yellow-gold color with vibrant shades, which are one of the grounds for determining the subspecies leopards. Against this background, in their whole body, tail and limbs are scattered clear black spots in the form of circles.
Leopard (Panthera pardus), also known as Panther, is one of the so-called "big cats". Leopards have long claws for greater stability. Long and strong legs for speed. Move around 100 kilometers. per hour. Have greater agility. They are yellow with black spots.
Leopards hunt alone at night and are accustomed to spend the day sleeping hidden in shrubs, the hole of an animal or a branch of a tree.
Trees for leopard spot where rest, hunt and store food. The height of the tree planted and made leopard attacks its victims, but also keep your food out of reach of hyenas.
His favorite prey are monkeys and some antelope species. Attacked and zebras, buffalo and others. When unable to hunt this prey, it can also feed on rats and other small animals and even fruit.
Like his other brothers in the family "Cats" is a solitary leopard. The exception is during the breeding season. Its pregnancy lasts about three months and the female can have from one to six small, usually two or three.
