General classifications:
Amur leopards are in the big cat family and they are a leopard subspecies. They are critically endangered and the world's rarest cat. There are only less than 40 in in the wild but other research says that there are 20, some say 30, and others say 35.
Amur leopards are in the big cat family and they are a leopard subspecies. They are critically endangered and the world's rarest cat. There are only less than 40 in in the wild but other research says that there are 20, some say 30, and others say 35.
Appearance:
Amur leopards fur can is tan- red- brown. They also have thick fur with white fur on its belly. Amur leopards have more pale fur than other leopards. They are 45-75cm in height and 90-180cm long but can also be 60-90cm long as well
Amur leopards fur can is tan- red- brown. They also have thick fur with white fur on its belly. Amur leopards have more pale fur than other leopards. They are 45-75cm in height and 90-180cm long but can also be 60-90cm long as well
Feeding:
Amur leopards eat deer, hairs, badgers and wild boar. The deer that they eat are red deer, roa deer, silka deer and musk deer.
Amur leopards are carnivores because they eat meat.
Amur leopards eat deer, hairs, badgers and wild boar. The deer that they eat are red deer, roa deer, silka deer and musk deer.
Amur leopards are carnivores because they eat meat.
Habitat:
Amur leopards live in temperate forests. The temperate forests are in Far Eastern Russia which is where they live. Because they live in Far Eastern Russia they can also be called the Far Eastern Leopard. They live in extreme cold and deep snow and also in hot summers.
Amur leopards live in temperate forests. The temperate forests are in Far Eastern Russia which is where they live. Because they live in Far Eastern Russia they can also be called the Far Eastern Leopard. They live in extreme cold and deep snow and also in hot summers.
Poaching:
One of the ways Amur leopards are endangered is because of poaching. People poach Amur leopards for their coat or fur. Because of poaching a lot of Amur leopards are being killed so now they are very close to being extinct.
One of the ways Amur leopards are endangered is because of poaching. People poach Amur leopards for their coat or fur. Because of poaching a lot of Amur leopards are being killed so now they are very close to being extinct.
Why they are critically endangered and how its so important to save them:
Its very important to save Amur leopards because if you don't then you will never see them again! Poaching is a big part of how they have become critally endangered. Also bush fires is a cause of them becoming critically endangered. You can help by raking up leaves so it does not cause a fire and try to stop poaching.
Its very important to save Amur leopards because if you don't then you will never see them again! Poaching is a big part of how they have become critally endangered. Also bush fires is a cause of them becoming critically endangered. You can help by raking up leaves so it does not cause a fire and try to stop poaching.
Bush fires:
Bush fires is the other reason that Amur leopards are critically endangered. Bushfires destroy Amur leopards' habitat. Bushfires make Amur leopards die because they can't live without a forest. It can also kill them because they might get burnt. It also can kill it's food or the animals it eats.
Bush fires is the other reason that Amur leopards are critically endangered. Bushfires destroy Amur leopards' habitat. Bushfires make Amur leopards die because they can't live without a forest. It can also kill them because they might get burnt. It also can kill it's food or the animals it eats.
Reproduction:
They do not have eggs and they can have up to 4 babies. The breeding season is in the late winters January and February. The cubs or babies of Amur leopards are born in April- June and they open their eyes ten days after they are born.
They do not have eggs and they can have up to 4 babies. The breeding season is in the late winters January and February. The cubs or babies of Amur leopards are born in April- June and they open their eyes ten days after they are born.