Leopard - Amur Leopard

Leopard  -  Amur Leopard
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Mammal
Species
  Leopard
Subspecies
  Amur Leopard
Added by
  JindoJeff - cheetah
Date Updated
  Thu Feb 7 18:57:32 2013
Image Credit
  JindoJeff
Image Comment
  Sleeping Amur Leopard photo.
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  • It is estimated that there are fewer than 43 Amur Leopards remaining the wild.
  • Amur leopards have a thicker coat of fur than other leopards.
  • Amur Leopards territory is usually located in a river basin.
  • Human started fires are a threat to the survival of the Amur leopard in the wild.
  • Despite numerous conservation efforts it is possible the Amur Leopard will be extinct in the wild in our lifetime.
  • As of December 2011, there are 176 captive Amur leopards in zoos worldwide.
  • The Amur leopard is also known as the Far Eastern leopard, Korean leopard, and Manchurian leopard.
  • The Amur Leopard is named for the Amur River on the China and Russia border.
  • The Amur in Amur Leopard is pronounced like "ah-moore".

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