In a rare turn of hope, deep in Russia’s cold forests, a quiet feline comeback is making headlines. Once nearly lost forever, ...

More An endangered species Their births increase the cat’s slim estimated population. Amur leopards are thought to be the world’s rarest big cat, with only about 120 left in the wild in Russia ...

The Amur leopard lives in isolation in the freezing forests of southeast Russia and northeast China. It’s one of the most endangered of eight leopard subspecies in the world. Today, its population is ...

A 21-year-old Amur leopard named Zoya died at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens zoo in California. The leopard is part of a critically endangered species.

The cute cub duo — not yet named — makes up the third Amur leopard litter born at the San Diego Zoo. Previously, Sitka and the zoo's male Amur leopard Oskar had two female cubs in 2018 and two ...

This 2018 photo provided by The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens shows Amur leopard Zoya, who passed away from old age at the zoo in Palm Desert, Calif., on Nov. 26, 2024.

Two 12-week-old Amur leopard cubs made their outdoor debut. The rare cubs, one male and one female, were born at Yorkshire ...

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Zoo is introducing the public to its newest addition-- a leopard named Jasper. Jasper is a 3-year-old Amur leopard and is one of less than 100 left on Earth, according to ...

Santa Barbara Zoo will say farewell to its current amur leopards, Marta and her mother Ajax. Marta, born on August 6, 2021, made history as the first Amur leopard born at the Zoo in over 20 years ...

Amur leopards have also been called the Korean leopard, Far East leopard, and Manchurian leopard, which echoes their historic range, spanning the Korean Peninsula into northeast China’s Jilin ...

Amur leopards, native to the forests of far eastern Russia, are the world’s rarest cats — with just 84-plus left in the wild. Photo: Ken Bohn, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A critically endangered species of leopard has died at a Southern California zoo. Zoya, a 21-year-old Amur leopard, died of old age at 21 at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens ...