Big Cats

The African black leopard photographed with an infrared-converted
DSLR camera trap. This image was captured on the animal trail
identified by Steve Carey, the co-owner of Laikipia Wilderness Camp,
near Luisa Ancilotto’s house in Laikipia County, Kenya, January 2019. From The Black Leopard: My Quest to Photograph One of Africa’s Most Elusive Big Cats,
image copyright © Will Burrard-Lucas.

Searching for black leopards

Paul Sein Twa. © Goldman Environmental Foundation

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An endangered tiger in western Thailand caught on camera. © DNP/Panthera/ZSL/RCU

New tigers spotted in western Thailand for the first time in four years

Formerly owned by Joe Exotic, Oklahoma’s Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park continues to draw in the crowds/Credit: The Washington Post/Getty

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Collared cougar in a tree © Steve Winter/Panthera

Cougar guide: how to identify, diet and habitat

Two young lion cubs. © Jochen Van de Perre/Getty

Big cat guide: how to identify each species and where to see

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Conserving snow leopards in Mongolia

Close up of a caged tiger. © Laura Warner/Grain Media Ltd

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Cats of the world photo gallery

Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in a snowstorm

Snow leopard guide: habitat, diet and conservation

Lioness with two cubs. © Santanu Nandy/Getty

Lion guide: species facts and where they live in the wild

A wild Bengal tiger walking in Ranthambhore national park in India. © Aditya Singh/Getty

Tiger guide: species facts, how they hunt and where to see in the wild

There are 6 subspecies of tiger; the Bengal tiger subspecies is found on the Indian subcontinent. © Supriya Dam

India’s iconic ‘Big Five’ mammals

Adult jaguar on the edge of a river in the rainforest

Jaguar guide: how to identify, where to see and conservation

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Jaguars under threat from palm oil expansion