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Mother of Leopard in previous photo. Also visible in background. Watched for an hour or so from dried riverbed. Highlight of safari!
The leopard moray eel, dragon moray eel or Hawaiian dragon eel, Enchelycore pardalis, is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans from Réunion to the Hawaiian, Line and Society islands, north to southern Japan and southern Korea, and south to New Caledonia, at depths of between 1 and 60 m. Its length is up to 92 cm. This eel is characterized by its narrow, curved jaws, vivid red stripes on the head, and elongated tubular nostrils.
Right along side the vehicle, it doesn't get much better than that. more photos and account on my blog; mikegouldwildlifephotography.blogspot.com
Incredible Video of Mother Wildebeest Defending Her Young from this Hungry Leopard in Masai Mara, Kicheche, Mara North Conservancy, Kenya www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQFzWoe8Ajo&t=10s
Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia) at Royal Melbourne Zoo. Further information about the Snow Leopard can be found here:
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Female leopard scent marking a tree near the Okavango Delta. This leopard was beginning to patrol and search for food as the sun was starting to set.
One of the few Amur Leopards left in the world! These are one of the most critically endangered big cats, with less then 35 left in the wild. They are hunted for their coats and their bones, which are used in the Traditional Chinese Medicine trade. I saw this handsome fella at Colchester Zoo when I went for my Christmas treat - a Keeper for the Day experience!
Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia)
The snow leopard is classified as a member of the order Carnivora (Carnivores) and is a member of the family Felidae. It is classified as an endangered species due to an estimated population of no more than 2500 snow leopards and the fact that it has no subpopulation numbering more than 250 mature leopards. Snow leopards can be found in eastern Asia