The leopard lives in Africa and Asia in countries such as India, Pakistan, China, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Uganda, Kenya but also in Siberia and other areas.
"It is able to adapt to any type of habbitat if there is enough food. Lives even in wide open areas like plains or deserts. Best lives in the woods. It can be used to protect trees or to study the hunting ground.
"It's pretty fast but not running at speeds exceeding 65 km / h. It can jump up to 6 m to 3 m horizontally and veritcal.
»Size: up to 1.9 m length (without tail). The male can reach a weight of 90 kg while the female does not exceed 50 kg in weight.
»Leopard 11-12 years living in the wild but can live up to 24-25 years in captivity.
"The female leopard gives birth once every 2-3 years. Can birth to six puppies born but usually two or three. Kittens will stay with their mother for 18 to 24 months, when they go in search of their territory.
"Leopards are nocturnal animals. Usually they hunt and eat at night. Day of rest in thick bushes or in trees. They are solitary animals, preferring to live alone.
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| * An elephant can eat 225 kg of grass even in a single day and can drink up to 136 liters of water in one watering. * The largest piece of ivory that were ever told was 3.1 meters long and 105 pounds. |
• Called the King of animals, Panthera leo - the lion, is part of the order Carnivora, family Felidae. • Although about 10,000 years before the magnificent lion was, after man, the most widespread large land mammal, Asiatic lion is now endangered and vulnerable species is declared the African lion.
• The lion is the second largest feline after the tiger. His coat color varies from pale yellow to reddish brown or ocher. The fur on the belly is lighter, and tuft of hair on top of the tail is black. Chicks have brown spots on her fur, similar to those of leopards. There lei white light color of their fur are due to a recessive gene.
