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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Indian_leopardIndian leopard - Wikipedia

    Learn about the Indian leopard, a subspecies of the leopard widely distributed on the Indian subcontinent. Find out its characteristics, taxonomy, distribution, habitat, ecology, behaviour, conservation status and threats.

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  3. animalia.bio › indian-leopardIndian Leopard - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    The Indian leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) is a leopard subspecies widely distributed on the Indian subcontinent. The Indian leopard is one of the big cats occurring on the Indian subcontinent, along with the Asiatic lion, Bengal tiger, Snow leopard and Clouded leopard.

  4. bigcatsindia.com › indian-leopard-facts-andIndian Leopard - Facts, What do they Eat? Where to spot Leopard?

    Sep 6, 2019 · The Indian leopard is a solitary, elusive and nocturnal Big Cat of Indian Jungle. These behaviors, combined with a natural aloof mentality and stealthy habits make it an apex predator in its habitat. Although being a powerful swimmer, it does not like water.

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  6. www.natureinfocus.in › animals › 10-things-you-need10 Things You Need To Know About Indian Leopards

    • From the Land of Spots and Stripes. Leopards (Panthera pardus) belong to the genus of big cats and are closely related to lions, tigers, and jaguars.
    • Hiding in Plain Sight. A distinct morphological feature of leopards are the spots or rosettes that are seen on their coats. Compared to the similar-looking jaguars, leopards have smaller rosettes which are placed closer together.
    • View from the Tree-top. Leopards are masterful climbers and usually spend their day hidden among the trees or within caves. Not only are they skilled climbers, they can also jump from one tree to another to navigate their way through the forest or to attack unsuspecting prey.
    • Food for Thought. Leopards mainly feed on ungulates like deer, pig, primates and domestic livestock. They are ambush predators and stalk their prey before pouncing on the animal and breaking its neck.

  7. www.wwfindia.org › common_leopardCommon leopard - WWF-India

    Learn about the Indian leopard or common leopard, a small and adaptable big cat that lives in various habitats across India. Find out its key facts, characteristics, conservation issues and WWF-India's initiatives to protect it.

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  9. wii.gov.in › leopard_status_2022Status of Leopards in India | Wildlife Institute of India, an ...

    Mar 28, 2024 · Status of Leopards in India. Qamar Qureshi, Yadvendradev V. Jhala, Satya P. Yadav, Virendra R. Tiwari, Rajendra Garawad and Amit Mallick (eds) 2024. Status of Leopards in India, 2022. National Tiger Conservation Authority, Government of India, New Delhi, and Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun. Copyright © 2024.

  10. indianexpress.com › article › explainedWhat the 2022 Status of Leopards in ... - The Indian Express

    Mar 2, 2024 · Indian leopards (Panthera pardus fusca) are distributed across a variety of forested habitats in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and parts of Pakistan. Being apex predators, they sit at the top of the food chain, and thus play a crucial role in maintaining a balanced ecosystem.