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Mammals
Leopard
Panthera pardus
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 12-17 years
- Weight
- 30-90 kg
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
The Leopard (Panthera pardus) is a carnivore species found in African and Asian forests. It typically lives 12-17 years, weighing around 30-90 kg, and is currently classified as Vulnerable on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the leopard: Leopards can drag prey twice their weight up a tree.
Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young and are found on every continent except Antarctica. From tiny rodents to massive whales, this group includes some of the most intelligent and adaptable animals on Earth.