For the first time, whole-genome analysis shows that the small Cape leopards are a genetically distinct population.

Snow leopards live in the high mountains of Central Asia. Discover key facts about their habitat, behavior, threats, and ...

When South Africa’s new environment minister gazetted fresh wildlife hunting quotas last week, the move did more than restart an administrative process. It reopened a long-simmering debate over how ...

Leopards can reach speeds of up to 36 miles per hour. Honey badgers’ claws can grow to 1.5 inches. It is counterintuitive that a 35-pound mammal can successfully force an apex predator to flee upward.

The feeling of hunger is not pleasant for people or animals. Unlike humans, though, animals can’t just order up DoorDash or swing through a drive-thru when they’re hungry. Predators have to hunt for ...

Kaboso female leopard and Olapa male leopard have a brief flirtation and quick mating session before both move downstream. Always opportunistic, Kaboso spotted a hare in the long grass and proceeded ...

A snow leopard in China recently mauled a tourist who tried to get close enough to snap a photo of the rare animal. China’s Forestry and Grassland Bureau said the tourist, who is a skier, was bitten ...

A tourist was mauled by a rare snow leopard in northwest China on Friday after trying to get closer for a photo, according to authorities and state media. The tourist, a skier, was bitten in Koktokay ...