Amur Leopard - Panthera pardus orientalis
The beautiful Amur Leopard is probably the rarest big cat in the world. About 100 remain in the wild, and their habitat is under threat from logging, forest fires, and road and industrial development.
The Amur is a leopard subspecies native to the Primorye region of southeastern Russia and northern China. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This Amur Leopard is part of a captive breeding programme at the Cat Survival Trust.
Amur Leopard - Panthera pardus orientalis
The beautiful Amur Leopard is probably the rarest big cat in the world. About 100 remain in the wild, and their habitat is under threat from logging, forest fires, and road and industrial development.
The Amur is a leopard subspecies native to the Primorye region of southeastern Russia and northern China. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This Amur Leopard is part of a captive breeding programme at the Cat Survival Trust.