By Elodie Toto There are only about 350 mature leopards left in West Africa, according to the latest regional assessment by ...

Researchers say the discovery of very high genetic diversity in leopards found in the Highveld region of South Africa has increased the need for conservation efforts to protect leopards in the country ...

The black leopard, known as a black panther in Africa and Asia, is a secretive and elusive creature, one in which wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas dreamed of capturing in high-quality ...

Leopards are the smallest of the large cats, which includes lions, tigers, and jaguars. Female leopards weigh 46 to 132 pounds and males weigh 80 to 165 pounds. They average 28 inches at the shoulder ...

Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas couldn’t have been luckier when a big black cat crossed his path while snapping wildlife in Kenya last month. “I couldn’t believe it,” Burrard-Lucas writes in a blog ...

In preparation for the upcoming International Snow Leopard Day, we have created this list of facts to impress your friends.

Slinking through the darkness, these stunning images show an ultra-rare black leopard in action. The creature - which almost has a mythical status - was captured by British wildlife photographer Will ...

It’s a scientific coup to warm the heart of any superhero fan: A rare documented sighting of a black panther in Africa, not far from where Marvel places the fictional setting of its Oscar-nominated ...

Ever wanted to learn more about "Big Cats?" Yes, of course, because you think about them all the time. Not your beloved chonky house cats, but we're talking about the massive wild cats that are also ...

A study provides insight into the demise of two prehistoric individuals of the now-extinct human species Homo habilis.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, South Africa — A ...

A two year old boy was killed by a leopard in a South African game park PRETORIA, South Africa -- A 2-year-old boy was attacked and killed by a leopard in South Africa's Kruger National Park. The ...