There are places in North Texas where you can see the felines in captivity, but it is highly unlikely you’ve seen one in your ...

An African black leopard featured in "The Black Leopard: My Quest to Photograph One of Africa’s Most Elusive Big Cats." (Will Burrard-Lucas) Though films like “Black Panther” and “Cat People” have ...

There are only about 350 mature leopards left in West Africa, according to the latest regional assessment by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority. Leopards (Panthera pardus) in West ...

An ultra-rare black leopard — with a silky-looking, shiny coat — was spotted in Africa for the first time in more than 100 years, and the wildlife photographer who captured the elusive big cat credits ...

A black leopard has been photographed in Africa for the first time in more than 100 years. There aren't many of the creatures in the region, and sightings are extremely rare. The stunning images were ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Biologists shot rare footage of the sleek ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that all leopards may qualify for “endangered” status under the Endangered Species Act. The decision comes in response to a legal petition ...

The leopard stands out as an elusive, versatile, and adaptable animal. Researchers have just published the first genomic data for the African subspecies of the leopard. The results showed an ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore says its African leopard has died. The zoo said in a statement Sunday that the 22-year-old leopard named Hobbes was euthanized after his health declined ...

EBUHLENI, South Africa — At least 1,200 men in ceremonial attire danced at a mainly Zulu gathering in South Africa on Sunday, wearing a mix of hides of illegally hunted leopards and Chinese-made, ...