African leopard

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African leopard

mammal

Also known as: Panthera pardus pardus

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…estimates place the population of African leopards (P. pardus pardus) at more than 700,000 animals, whereas the roughly 9,800-leopard-strong population of Indian leopards (P. pardus fusca) is thought to be increasing. By 2020 the IUCN noted that the populations of the Sri Lankan leopard (P. pardus kotiya) and the Persian…
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…estimates place the population of African leopards (P. pardus pardus) at more than 700,000 animals, whereas the roughly 9,800-leopard-strong population of Indian leopards (P. pardus fusca) is thought to be increasing. By 2020 the IUCN noted that the populations of the Sri Lankan leopard (P. pardus kotiya) and the Persian…
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