Leopard are becoming more used to human presence in Katavi National Park and with the decline in lion numbers the leopard becomes more relaxed


Leopard are becoming more used to human presence in Katavi National Park and with the decline in lion numbers the leopard seems to be becoming more common. there is always great competition between the major predators so numbers often fluctuate and one species fortunes wane then another will benefit


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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