leopard
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Hutton had watched a young leopard pursue a squirrel into a tree, having earlier seen the cat unsuccessfully attempt to stalk a rabbit.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Tom Baker, 27, who spotted the cat last month, likened it to a "small leopard" when he saw it from a distance.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Turtles and tortoises rarely develop the disease, but a white and yellow leopard gecko known in the pet trade as the "lemon frost" morph develops aggressive tumors in about 80% of individuals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
The university team previously monitored snow leopard populations in Kazakhstan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It was too small for a leopard, too large for a wildcat.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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The cat haven has been operating for 28 years and houses 39 different cat species, including cheetahs, bobcats, clouded leopards, cougars and snow leopards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
For young leopards, survival is far from guaranteed: fewer than half reach independence, with male leopards, lions and other predators among the threats they face.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It follows four rival families of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs as they compete for dominance, with all the shifting alliances, betrayals and power struggles of a prestige drama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
These leopards are much smaller than leopards elsewhere on the continent – in some cases only half the body mass.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
Or parachutes, in a world that is otherwise full of snakes, and leopards, and Committee men, tornadoes, bullies, and death.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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