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name: Leopard Scientific name: Panthera pardus Location: China, India, Korea, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, Siberia, and Southeast Asia. Size: 1.7 metres long and weigh up to 80 kg Life Span: 21 years in captivity, 10 years in the wild Current Status: endangered, with the Bali, Javan, and Caspian tigers now extinct Habitat: woodlands, plains, deserts, rain forests and shrubby areas Fast facts: -- eats mammals, reptiles, birds, carrion, crabs, and fish -- fast runner -- excellent at climbing trees -- can swim -- cubs are grey |
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