The genus Panthera is one of the most iconic groups in the animal kingdom and includes what many people think of as the “big cats.” Members of Panthera, within the family Felidae, are among the largest living felids and share common ancestry, adaptations for powerful predation, and key anatomical traits. There are five extant species in this genus: the tiger (Panthera tigris), lion (Panthera leo), jaguar (Panthera onca), leopard (Panthera pardus), and snow leopard (Panthera uncia).
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Big Cats from Largest to Smallest
While the big cats share this Panthera identity, they vary noticeably in size. The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species on Earth. Adult males of some subspecies, such as the Siberian tiger, reach weights well over 250 kg and lengths approaching 3 meters (including tail) — making it the biggest of all big cats. Next in scale is typically the lion (Panthera leo), with adult males weighing up to around 200 kg. The jaguar (Panthera onca) follows in size and is generally the largest felid in the Americas. Leopards (P. pardus) are smaller and more agile, and snow leopards (P. uncia) — adapted to high, rugged mountains — are the smallest of the five, with males averaging under 100 kg.
List of the Five Panthera Species by Size
From largest to smallest:
Tiger — Panthera tigris
Lion — Panthera leo
Jaguar — Panthera onca
Leopard — Panthera pardus
Snow Leopard — Panthera uncia
Which Big Cats Can Roar?
One of the best-known features of Panthera species is the ability — in most — to roar. This vocalization plays a role in territorial defense, social communication, and mating behavior. Structurally, these cats possess specialized adaptations in the larynx and hyoid apparatus that allow lions, tigers, jaguars, and leopards to produce deep, resonant roars audible over long distances. In contrast, the snow leopard cannot roar, despite having a partially ossified hyoid bone; its vocal anatomy doesn’t provide sufficient resistance for a full roar, so its calls are more limited.
Despite their differences, all Panthera cats are apex predators and play critical ecological roles in their ecosystems. Their conservation status ranges from vulnerable to endangered, with habitat loss, human conflict, and illegal trade among key threats. Understanding both their shared ancestry and unique traits — from the thunderous roar of a lion to the silent prowl of a snow leopard — helps illuminate why they have captured scientific and cultural fascination for centuries.
Panthera Big Cats in the News
Here are some recent news items about these five big cats starting in May 2026. As the popular cats' names are also used for sports teams, sports gear, cars and many other instances, I have used their scientific names to get news alerts. So, there is possibly some news missed if an article does not mention their scientific name.
Unfortunately, some of these articles are published on news sites that have thousands of adverts, you can barely see the article! If you do have an ad free or VPN option, then use that to review the articles.
Current News
... (Panthera tigris sondaica) roaming its native habitat. At a time when the subspecies was rapidly vanishing from the island's expanding agricultural ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-10
Panthera - Tiger
Using GPS telemetry, researchers tracked the locations of 17 lions (Panthera leo) and 14 spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) at two locales: the Etosha ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-09
Panthera - Lion
A jaguar (Panthera onca), in a wildlife rescue & rehabilitation centre in Formosa Province, Argentina. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons. Warner ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-09
Panthera - Jaguar
However, male African lions (Panthera leo) are the ones going after spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta), who move away from the big cats. These new ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-09
Panthera - Lion
Have you ever seen a black tiger (Panthera tigris)? It's not a new species. Rather, it's a tiger with a rare genetic mutation called ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-06
Panthera - Tiger
Cerebral cysticercosis in a wild Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in Bhutan: A first report in non-domestic felids. International Journal for ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-05
Panthera - Tiger
From seizure to sentence: Weak prosecution leaves tigers vulnerable to trafficking in Southeast Asia
Little deterrent for tiger poachers and traders. The tiger as a species, Panthera tigris, is in peril. And while some scientists question how many ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-04
Panthera - Tiger
Jaguar (Panthera onca) - Spotted Big Cat© Diego Grandi/Shutterstock.com. The post What Were Bengal ...Read more
Date: 2026-09-02
Panthera - Jaguar
Labels identify the data points: Dd = Dipodomys deserti, Am = Aepyceros melampus, Aj = Acinonyx jubatus, UB = Usain Bolt, Pl = Panthera leo, Eq = ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-31
Panthera - Lion
The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is particularly vulnerable, with dozens killed or permanently maimed by wire snares in the central ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-31
Panthera - Leopard
... snow leopard (Panthera uncia) : Morup Namgail. Ladakh is about to get a tourism product that officials are billing as a first for India: a guided ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-30
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Adult female tiger (Panthera tigris) on the prowl at Kabini ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-29
Panthera - Tiger
In celebration of National Nature Conservation Day (HKAN) on August 10th, research revealed a total of 51 Javan Leopards (Panthera pardus.Read more
Date: 2026-08-29
Panthera - Leopard
Adult female tiger (Panthera tigris) on the prowl at Kabini Tiger Reserve (Nagarahole), Karnataka, India. File photo credit: AjayTvm via ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-28
Panthera - Tiger
One important news comes from the Halimun Salak Mountain National Park, West Java, which is an important habitat for the Javan Tiger (Panthera pardus ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-28
Panthera - Leopard
September to December 2026
Five Panthera genus cats as well as Cougars, Cheetahs and 'Panthers'
For further big cat news during the rest of 2026 - see the individual cat's news pages:
2. Lion News
3. Jaguar News - coming soon
4. Leopard News
5. Snow Leopard News - coming soon
August 2026
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The Maximum Acceleration of Terrestrial Animals Including Tyrannosaurus rex - AIP Publishing
Labels identify the data points: Dd = Dipodomys deserti, Am = Aepyceros melampus, Aj = Acinonyx jubatus, UB = Usain Bolt, Pl = Panthera leo, Eq = ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-31
Panthera - Lion
The beasts among us - DailyNews
The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is particularly vulnerable, with dozens killed or permanently maimed by wire snares in the central ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-31
Panthera - Leopard
Why India's First High-Altitude Safari Worries The People Who Know Ladakh Best - Outlook Traveller
... snow leopard (Panthera uncia) : Morup Namgail. Ladakh is about to get a tourism product that officials are billing as a first for India: a guided ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-30
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Mexico's raids on fuel smugglers turn up 135 exotic animals - Washington Times
Adult female tiger (Panthera tigris) on the prowl at Kabini ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-29
Panthera - Tiger
Three Decades of Coexistence: Energy and Conservation on Mount Halimun Salak
In celebration of National Nature Conservation Day (HKAN) on August 10th, research revealed a total of 51 Javan Leopards (Panthera pardus.Read more
Date: 2026-08-29
Panthera - Leopard
shutterstock_2697913979.jpg - Washington Times
Adult female tiger (Panthera tigris) on the prowl at Kabini Tiger Reserve (Nagarahole), Karnataka, India. File photo credit: AjayTvm via ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-28
Panthera - Tiger
Halimun-Salak Becomes Home to 51 Javanese Leopard Cubs, Their Habitat Still Under Threat
One important news comes from the Halimun Salak Mountain National Park, West Java, which is an important habitat for the Javan Tiger (Panthera pardus ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-28
Panthera - Leopard
Crocodile snatches wild dog from riverbank in Zambia. Then its pack turns up to try and save it
Leopard, Panthera pardus, on tree, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa · Discover Wildlife. Watch dramatic BBC footage shows desperate ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-27
Panthera - Leopard
Pervasive livestock depredation involving lions, leopards, and spotted hyenas requires ... - Nature
Human-carnivore conflict involving domestic livestock and lion (Panthera leo), leopard (Panthera pardus), and spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) are ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-26
Panthera - Leopard
Tiger Sighted in Kishkindha Hills After Five Decades - GKToday
The tiger is Panthera tigris, a large carnivore of the family Felidae. In India, the tiger is protected under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-26
Panthera - Tiger
Sumatran Tigers Return To Residents' Plantations In Aceh - VOI
BANDA ACEH - The Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) stated that a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was reported to have ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-26
Panthera - Tiger
1914 leopard attacks, 132 by tigers in 19 yrs in Uttarakhand, says study in journal of British ...
... Panthera tigris' and 'Panthera pardus' on humans. The study's lead author Aman Deep Rathi stated that their research addresses a critical ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-24
Panthera - Tiger
1,914 leopard attacks, 132 by tigers in 19 yrs in U'khand, says study in journal of British ...
... Panthera pardus' on humans. The study's lead author Aman Deep Rathi stated that their research addresses a critical conservation dilemma -- “how ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Panthera - Leopard
The Wild Tiger 'Daycare' Scientists Never Thought Possible - A-Z Animals
But new observations reveal a far more complex reality. Family of Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) ... The closeup image of Malayan tiger ( ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Panthera - Tiger
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India's Himalayan Wildlife Is Climbing Higher as Temperatures Rise, What the Surveys Show - inkl
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is the most studied large carnivore in the Indian Himalayas, and its biology makes it a precise indicator of ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-23
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Captured tiger Yong Choh to be released into the wild next month | FMT
The Malayan tiger (Panthera tigris malayensis) is a sub-species native to Peninsular Malaysia and is classified as critically endangered. Stay ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-22
Panthera - Tiger
Darla, a 22-year-old Amur leopard, died at the Tallinn Zoo | UA.NEWS
The Amur leopard, or Panthera pardus orientalis, is a subspecies that is critically endangered. Darlie and Freddie's offspring, living in zoos ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-20
Panthera - Leopard
Bhutan's leopards co-exist with growing tiger population, according to latest nationwide study
... (Panthera pardus) in an Eastern Himalayan landscape, provides the first rigorous nationwide estimate of Bhutan's leopard population. Researchers ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-18
Panthera - Leopard
Nepal's newest national parks drive tiger recovery, but emerging concerns threaten progress
As tiger populations expand, they displace common leopards (Panthera pardus) from core habitats, pushing them into surrounding human settlements ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-18
Panthera - Leopard
Three Persian Leopard Cubs to Meet This Summer at the Zoo - PlusNews
The cubs of the Persian leopard (Panthera pardus tulliana), a male and two females, can now be observed by visitors, after spending the first ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-18
Panthera - Leopard
Nepal's Tiger Population Rises, Bringing Increased Human-Wildlife Conflict
Nepal has seen remarkable growth in its Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) population, reaching 429 in the latest census released on Global Tiger Day ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-18
Panthera - Tiger
Safeguarding passageways is the next step for India's growing tiger populations - Mongabay
However, this conservation success has created new challenges. Experts estimate that 35% of India's wild tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) now live ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-17
Panthera - Tiger
The Origins Of Lion Was Never What We Thought — Ancient DNA Finally Revealed The ... - Mshale
The evolutionary dynamics of the lion Panthera leo revealed by host and viral population genomics. PLOS Genetics. - Mazak (2010). Geographical ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-16
Panthera - Lion
Genomic analysis supports Cape Lion population connectivity prior to colonial eradication ...
This article focuses on the genomic analysis of extinct Cape lions (Panthera leo melanochaitus) from the Western Cape Province, South Africa, ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-15
Panthera - Lion
Male lion - Licensable picture - Reuters Connect
Close up portrait of a male lion (Panthera leo). Photographed in Chief Island, Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, Botswana.No use: BBC, Pearson, ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-15
Panthera - Lion
Apepú and her cub: camera traps capture a unique moment of the jaguar in Iguazú National Park
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest feline in America and one of the most emblematic species of South American forests. However, it faces ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-14
Panthera - Jaguar
Nine anchor species could meet India's biodiversity and climate targets
... (Panthera pardus) make up the anchor species. Habitat protection of at least any one of these nine key species could help conserve more than 700 ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-13
Panthera - Leopard
Tigers may soon health reveal secrets without being caught | Rajkot News
The study, titled “Non-Invasive Sampling of Odours from Tiger (Panthera tigris) and Leopard (Panthera pardus) for Wildlife Conservation ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-13
Panthera - Tiger
Tigers may soon health reveal secrets without being caught - The Times of India
The study, titled “Non-Invasive Sampling of Odours from Tiger (Panthera tigris) and Leopard (Panthera pardus) for Wildlife Conservation ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-13
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Whether you agree with it or not | Willie - upstatetoday.com
The term just describes individual leopards (Panthera pardus) or jaguars (Panthera onca) that display melanism. What's melanism, you ask? It's a ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-13
Panthera - Leopard
Explained | Project Lion - Onmanorama
The Gir forest is well known all over the world for the only wild gene pool and for the last home of the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica). Project ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Lion
Molecular evidence of error rates in field identification of tiger and leopard scats and ...
... Panthera tigris or leopard P. pardus. We evaluated the ability of field experts to identify scats through visual inspection, measured morphometric ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Tiger
Indonesian officials rescue one of last 400 tigers on Earth | Türkiye Today
Sumatran tigers, scientifically known as Panthera tigris sumatrae, are found only on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, where shrinking forest ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Tiger
Delays, biosecurity failures worsened flu outbreak at Nepal zoo, probe finds - Mongabay
The mammals included common leopards (Panthera pardus), jungle cats (Felis chaus), leopard cats (Prionailurus bengalensis), civets, a golden ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Leopard
Wild Sumatran tiger evacuated to avoid conflict with humans in Indonesia | Reuters Connect
... Agency (BKSDA) evacuate a wild Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Tiger
In India, sacred groves serve as vital nurseries for future forests - Mongabay
AERF recorded a Royal Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) and a black leopard (Panthera pardus) in a private forest that the foundation helps to ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Leopard
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve plans historic return of endangered Asiatic lion
... (Panthera leo leo), one of 23 species historically confirmed to have ... (Panthera leo leo), one of 23 species historically confirmed to have ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Lion
Brazil's wild cats face multiple diseases due to habitat fragmentation - Mongabay
... jaguar (Panthera onca), the largest feline in the Americas. In Brazil ... Bastos warns, however, of substantial differences in how wild species ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Jaguar
THE DAILY QUIZ Here's a quiz on some of the eventful things that happened on August 12
Ans: African Lion & Environmental Research Trust (ALERT). 2. The scientific name for the Asiatic Lion subspecies found in India. Ans: Panthera leo leo.Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Panthera - Lion
Explainer - Project Lion | World Lion Day | Asiatic lion population rises to 891
The free ranging lions today exist as two disjunct populations: Panthera leo leo in Africa and Panthera leo persica in India. The former are ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Lion
World Lion Day: Only around 23,000 lions remain in wild across Africa - Türkiye Today
Panthera leo leo, which includes Asiatic lions as well as populations in West and Central Africa, is classified as "Endangered," while Panthera leo ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Lion
"World Lion Day 2026: Gujarat's Asiatic Lion Triumph, and Challenges Ahead" - TRIPURAINFO
... Panthera leo persica). Lions day celebration began as a global awareness initiative in 2013 has become a proud annual celebration across ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Lion
World Lion Day: why should we protect this species? - Beauval Actus
The African lion remains an endangered species. Lions today face numerous threats. The southern lion (Panthera leo krugeri), which can be found at ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Lion
The African Lion: Local wildlife photographers document Africa's most iconic predator
... (Panthera leo massaica / Panthera leo nubica). (Photo: Roger & Pat de la Harpe) african-lion-book A lion (Panthera leo) resting in Phinda ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
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Kazakhstan releases first tiger into the wild in 70 years - Mongabay
Its last confirmed sighting in Kazakhstan was recorded in 1948. Umit is an Amur tiger, a population of the mainland Asian tiger (Panthera tigris ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Tiger
FACTBOX - World Lion Day: How many lions remain in the wild? - Anadolu Ajansı
Panthera leo leo, which includes the Asiatic lion and populations in West and Central Africa, is classified as “Endangered.” Panthera leo ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Lion
World Lion Day 2026: Why the World's Lions Are Under Threat and How Many Are Left?
World Lion Day, observed annually on Aug. 10, draws attention to the shrinking range of Panthera leo, the world's second-largest big cat species.Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Panthera - Lion
On World Lion Day, Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve Lays Foundations for ...
... (Panthera leo leo). The lion is one of 23 historically occurring species the reserve's board has approved for reintroduction. Across its 24500 ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-10
Panthera - Lion
World Lion Day 2026: Asiatic Lions Thrive in Gujarat, but Conservation Risks Remain
... (Panthera leo persica). Lions day celebration began as a global awareness initiative in 2013 and has become a proud annual celebration across ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-10
Panthera - Lion
World Lion Day: The communities living with lions - Mongabay
Living with lions (Panthera leo) is not easy. Outside of protected areas, lions kill livestock and, infrequently, people. In response, the cats ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-10
Panthera - Lion
Umit, the tigress tasked with restoring an extinct feline population in Asia, has been released
Her mission is to restore the population of the Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata), a species extinct since the 1970s. The Minister of ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-08
Panthera - Tiger
Animal scents can help monitor tigers, leopards in the wild: NCBS study
The study, titled Non-Invasive Sampling of Odours from Tiger (Panthera tigris) and Leopard (Panthera pardus) for Wildlife Conservation, was released ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-08
Panthera - Leopard
Balam Beh in Mexico: Why Jaguars Need Wildlife Corridors - Plant-for-the-Planet Blog
Jaguar (Panthera Onca). Range, From the southern United States to northern Argentina, with the largest continuous population found in the Amazon ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Panthera - Jaguar
On the front lines of conservation in Sumatra: Rangers safeguard Batutegi forest - Mongabay
Nevertheless, the forests here still harbors endangered wildlife, including Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae), siamang (Symphalangus ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Panthera - Tiger
These 13 beautiful photographs reveal the leopard's astonishing athletic abilities | Discover Wildlife
A mother leopard, Panthera pardus, walks down a dead log to its cub, A mother leopard approaches her cub. Leopards learn how to climb trees from a ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Panthera - Leopard
The Conservation Journey of the Asiatic Lion - INSIGHTS IAS
What it is? The conservation journey of the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) represents one of India's greatest wildlife recovery stories, ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Panthera - Lion
Asiatic Lion Conservation - Achievements, Challenges and the Way Forward
The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) is one of the world's most endangered large cat species and is found only in India in the wild. Once ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Panthera - Lion
Named After 'Hope', Wild Tiger Reintroduced in Kazakhstan After 70 Years In Conservation Initiative
Umit is an adult Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), the largest living tiger subspecies. Conservationists selected the Amur tiger because it is ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-06
Panthera - Tiger
Conservation spurs North China leopard resurgence in Shanxi - Chinadaily.com.cn
The North China leopard, or Panthera pardus japonensis, a subspecies unique to China, is an animal under first-class State protection. Historically, ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-06
Panthera - Leopard
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World Lion Day 2026, Importance, Threats, Conservation Efforts - Vajiram & Ravi
African lions (Panthera leo leo) and Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica), whose populations continue to face numerous environmental and human ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-06
Panthera - Lion
Forest Encroachment Drives Endangered Tiger Entering Village in East Aceh - RRI.co.id
The appearance of a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) near a settlement in Gampong Pante Kera, East Aceh, on Monday, August 3, 2026, ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-05
Panthera - Tiger
World Lion Day | Awareness Days
... (Panthera leo), found across sub-Saharan Africa, and the critically endangered Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica), which survives in a single ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-05
Panthera - Lion
Glaw Lake recognised as India's 101st & Arunachal Pradesh's first Ramsar Site tag boost for ...
The Site, together with the wider landscape of Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary, supports four species of big cats: tiger (Panthera tigris) ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
Panthera - Tiger
Glaw Lake recognised as India's 101st & Arunachal Pradesh's first Ramsar Site tag boost for ...
... (Panthera pardus), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), and snow leopard (Panthera uncia). It also provides habitat and wintering ground to ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
Panthera - Leopard
Kemaman Zoo Celebrates New Attraction with Captive-Bred White Bengal Tiger Cubs
The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is one of the largest tiger subspecies and is native to the Indian subcontinent, including India ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
Panthera - Tiger
Glaw Lake becomes Arunachal Pradesh's first Ramsar Site | UPSC - Manorama Yearbook
... snow leopard (Panthera uncia). • It also provides habitat and wintering ground to multiple water-dependent birds such as the critically endangered ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
Panthera - Snow Leopard
September 2026 sneak peek | National Geographic Kids
Lions are the only big cats that live in close-knit groups—called prides. African Lion (Panthera leo) seven to eight week old cub playing with its ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
Panthera - Lion
Leopard Conservation- as elusive as the species? - Island.lk
by Sriyan de Silva Wijeyeratne. Being Sri Lanka's sleek apex predator, it is no surprise that Panthera pardus kotiya has spun a mesmerizing web.Read more
Date: 2026-08-03
Panthera - Leopard
20000-year-old tiger fossils found - Daily Tribune
Pilandok Cave lies within the ancestral domain of the Pala'wan people of Maasin. According to the NMP, the fossils belonged to Panthera tigris and ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
Panthera - Tiger
Can You Own a Tiger in Rhode Island? What the Law Actually Says - NewsBreak
Tigers (Panthera tigris) fall squarely within the order Carnivora, and no commercially licensed rabies vaccine exists for tigers. That means a ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
Panthera - Tiger
Demographic drivers of the far eastern leopard population recovery | Scientific Reports
(Panthera pardus orientalis) in Land of the Leopard National Park, Russia, using 10 years (2014–2023) of camera-trap data. Using spatially explicit ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
Panthera - Leopard
Jambi marks Global Tiger Day with conservation call - ANTARA News
India is now home to around 3,500 Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris), accounting for about 70 percent of the world's total tiger population. He ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
Panthera - Tiger
Sajith to host Sri Lankan Leopard Day 2026 - Newswire
The programme aims to strengthen national efforts to conserve the Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya), an endemic subspecies found only in ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
Panthera - Leopard
Rescues and rare sightings mark busy spell for wildlife across Punjab, Himachal Pradesh ...
Also, an endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) also popularly known as the “Ghost of the Mountains”, has been spotted and clicked for the first ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-01
Panthera - Snow Leopard
The leopard misunderstood - DailyNews
The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is widely admired for its beauty and aura—and increasingly the tourist dollars that it elicits ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-01
Panthera - Leopard
Ancient tiger fossils suggest big cats once roamed Palawan - News
... (Panthera tigris). Right: The nine tiger specimens recovered from an archaeological midden layer dating to the Last Glacial Maximum, about 20,000 ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-01
Panthera - Tiger
July 2026
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Sajith to host Sri Lankan Leopard Day 2026 to boost conservation efforts - Island.lk
The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya), an endemic subspecies found only in Sri Lanka, is regarded as the island's apex predator and ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-31
Panthera - Leopard
Snow leopard captured on camera for first time in Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary
In a landmark breakthrough for wildlife conservation in Himachal Pradesh, the endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia), popularly known as the ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-31
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Largest Mammoth DNA Study Suggests Ice Age Hunters Preferred Female Mammoths - The Debrief
... (Panthera leo spelaea) with a reindeer carcass. Image Credit: Caitlin Sedwick (1 April 2008). "What Killed the Woolly Mammoth?". PLoS Biology 6 (4): ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-31
Panthera - Lion
20 Elusive Animals Youre Lucky to See Even Once in a Lifetime - Bunko.pet
High in the rugged, snow-capped ranges of Central and South Asia, the Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) lives a solitary existence across steep ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-30
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Día Mundial del Tigre: proteger a uno de los grandes felinos del planeta
El Tigre (Panthera tigris) es el felino más grande del mundo. Un macho adulto puede medir más de tres metros de longitud, incluida la cola, y ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi Champions Tiger Conservation on International Tiger Day
The messaging from top-tier officials like Sanghavi underscores a critical realization: protecting the Panthera tigris requires massive ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
This International Tiger Day, we're remembering the Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris ... - Facebook
This International Tiger Day, we're remembering the Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata). This large tiger subspecies, which went extinct ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
The wild cat with a unique stripe pattern - Mongabay India
In India — home to 75% of the world's wild tigers — such monitoring plays a crucial role in conservation efforts. Tigers (Panthera tigris) are the ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
Bandhavgarh Reserve Spearheads International Tiger Day Conservation Efforts
... Panthera tigris. With over 70% of the world's remaining wild tiger population residing within its borders, India bears a disproportionate ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
International Tiger Day: A complex landscape of recovery, conflict, and empty forests
Recent Mongabay coverage highlights three starkly different realities for tigers (Panthera tigris) across Asia. India's corridors under pressure.Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
International Tiger Day 2026: GK Quiz on Tiger - Jagran Josh
Explanation: The scientific name of tiger is Panthera tigris. It belongs to the genus Panthera, the other big cats like Lion, panther, leopards belong ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
India's tiger numbers are rising. Protecting their pathways is next - Mongabay
No more than 750 Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) remain in the Russian Far East, according to a 2021/2022 census, and fewer than 150 Malayan ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
Tiger the umbrella and majestic species of the planet By N Munal - E-Pao!
A Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in the wild in Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan, India Pix - Bjorn Christian Torrissen / Wikipedia.Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
From 100,000 to 4,000: The Race to Save Wild Tigers - A-Z Animals
Indochinese tigers have a darker coat and narrower stripes than Bengal tigers. The closeup image of Malayan tiger (Panthera tigris jacksoni). It ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Panthera - Tiger
Climate velocity and human pressures shape global range contraction in the leopard
(Panthera pardus) has experienced extensive range loss across all nine subspecies. Yet the relative associations of climatic and anthropogenic ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-28
Panthera - Leopard
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Tiger fossils found in Palawan cave reveal giant wildcats once roamed the Philippines
... Panthera tigris, or tiger. The study's lead author, archaeologist and University of the Philippines School of Archaeology Associate Professor Dr ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-28
Panthera - Tiger
Tree Top by NickDale - ePHOTOzine
... Panthera pardus Wildlife and nature Big five Leopardess Chobe National Park Muchenje Muchenje Safari Lodge. Voters: bliba, starckimages, mike9005 ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-28
Panthera - Leopard
UP prof's research reveals tigers' presence in Pleistocene-age Palawan - UP Diliman
... (Panthera tigris) remains from Pilandok Cave in Quezon, Palawan Island, in the research Halimaw na/ng nakalipas: Power, Personhood, and the Tigers ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-27
Panthera - Tiger
Ladakh Gears Up for India's First Black-necked Crane Festival Across Leh, Tso Kar and Hanle
... Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) as the Union Territory's State Animal and the Black-necked Crane (Grus nigricollis) as its State Bird. Earlier, the ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-27
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Kemaman Zoo marks rare birth as three White Bengal tiger cubs debut as newest attraction
White Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) are a rare genetic variant known for their distinctive white coats and black stripes, making them one of ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-26
Panthera - Tiger
International Tiger Day 2026, Theme, History, Importance - Vajiram & Ravi
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest wild cat and an apex predator that plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by protecting ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-24
Panthera - Tiger
Northern lion - Belfast City Council
Panthera Leo Leo. Belfast Zoo is home to three male Northern Lions. Djibo, Kumo and Mao. The three brothers arrived at Belfast Zoo in July 2026 ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-23
Panthera - Lion
As Sri Lanka braces for El Niño, national parks are a concern amidst encroachment
However, due to natural and anthropogenic factors, protected species such as leopards (Panthera pardus kotiya) and elephants (Elephas maximus ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-22
Panthera - Leopard
Cape Leopards reveal a wild genetic secret - MSN
Panthera pardus (leopard) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web - ADW | animaldiversity.org. Benin's West African leopards were expected to decline ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-22
Panthera - Leopard
15 Fascinating Facts About Lions - MSN
... They Will Never Forget. Lioness (Panthera leo) walking in savannah in Serengeti national park, Tanzania. Lions Mark Their Territory with Poop.Read more
Date: 2026-07-21
Panthera - Lion
Wildlife In Sri Lanka - Licensable picture - Reuters Connect
A Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) rests at Yala National Park in Sri Lanka, on July 18, 2026.Read more
Date: 2026-07-18
Panthera - Leopard
The Indonesian Coin That Decided a FIFA World Cup Final - RRI.co.id
Moreover, this silver coin featured an intricate illustration of a Javan tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica) on one side. The reverse side displayed ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-17
Panthera - Tiger
Loro Parque takes on the rescue of the Sumatran tiger: the planet's last subspecies fights ...
Loro Parque has welcomed two Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae), the most endangered tiger subspecies on the planet. They are Zaza, a two ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Panthera - Tiger
Exploring Human-Carnivore Conflict around the Bouba Ndjidda National Park, North Region ...
... (Panthera leo), giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum), spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), roan antelope ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Panthera - Lion
Vision for Lanka as a leopard stronghold in Asia - Sunday Times
... (Panthera pardus kotiya) next Thursday. Prof. Campos-Arceiz is Professor and Principal Investigator of the Wildlife Interactions & Conservation ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-12
Panthera - Leopard
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Can a person outrun a lion? Just how fast is the King of Beasts? - BBC Wildlife Magazine
A female lioness running full speed, (Panthera leo), Kalahari Desert, Botswana Africa.Read more
Date: 2026-07-12
Panthera - Lion
12 captivating jaguar encounters and images - MSN
©Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images. PANTANAL, BRAZIL - 2024/05/10: A Jaguar (Panthera onca) is walking along the riverbank of ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-12
Panthera - Jaguar
THE FUTURE OF SRI LANKA'S LEOPARDS | Sunday Island - newspaper - Magzter
The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is more than Sri Lanka's largest predator. As the island's only big cat and an endemic subspecies ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-11
Panthera - Leopard
Loro Parque welcomes critically endangered Sumatran Tigers to Conservation Programme
The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is the smallest and darkest of all surviving tiger subspecies, having evolved to live in the dense ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-11
Panthera - Tiger
Three tiger cubs born in Kansas - Popular Science
In a win for animal conservation, a Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) recently gave birth to three cubs at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-11
Panthera - Tiger
Conservation Success: Delhi Zoo Welcomes Three Asiatic Lion Cubs - The Times of India
... (Panthera leo leo). The programme is aimed at maintaining a genetically healthy captive population and supporting long-term conservation of the ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-10
Panthera - Lion
Leopards can still make a comeback in sub-Saharan Africa if appropriate conservation steps ...
A female African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) on a log searching for prey, in the background a safari vehicle..C by Guenter Guni Photography ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-08
Panthera - Leopard
One Super Predator in Africa Instills More Fear Than Lions - Science Alert
This protected area is home to the world's largest remaining lion (Panthera leo) population, so the other mammals are well aware of the danger these ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-08
Panthera - Lion
5 powerful animals that can overpower lions - MSN
A male lion, Panthera leo, walking away from an African elephant, Loxodonta africana, drinking at waterhole. Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-06
Panthera - Lion
7 big cats you should know about and what makes them special - MSN
... what makes them special. 11mo. 1 / 8. Top 7 big cats: Their habitats, habits, and unique features. Tiger (Panthera tigris). Lion (Panthera leo).Read more
Date: 2026-07-05
Panthera - Lion
With their killer instinct and feline prowess, big cats are some of the world's most impressive ...
Snow leopard (Panthera uncia). Snow leopard. © Abesolom Zerit/Shutterstock. Snow leopards live in harsh ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-04
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Lions are not kings of the jungle, what the title actually says about predator mythology - MSN
Lions Do Not Live in Jungles The African lion, Panthera leo, lives almost entirely on open grassland and scrubland, the savanna.Read more
Date: 2026-07-04
Panthera - Lion
List of 7 largest cats in the world
It possesses a Guinness World Record for having the most common names. Leopard, Panthera pardus. Length: 1.6–2.3 meters; Weight: 30–80 kg. Africa ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-03
Panthera - Leopard
Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery, despite odds. 'It's a win'
West African leopards are geographically separated from other African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) populations. In 2025, they were listed as ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-03
Panthera - Leopard
Snow leopard population assessment in Qilianshan National Park - ConnectSci
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is a prime example because it serves as an umbrella and flagship species in high-mountain Asia. However, a major ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-02
Panthera - Snow Leopard
The Ghost of the Mountains: Snow Leopard's Silent Hunt #Shorts - YouTube
In the frozen heights of the Himalayas, one of Earth's most elusive predators hunts in near-total silence. The snow leopard — Panthera uncia — is ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-01
Panthera - Snow Leopard
From Iriomote to Black-footed: 7 rare cat species across the planet - MSN
... to Black-footed: 7 rare cat species across the planet. Iriomote cat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis). Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis).Read more
Date: 2026-07-01
Panthera - Leopard
June 2026
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From Iriomote to Black-footed: 7 rare cat species across the planet - MSN
... to Black-footed: 7 rare cat species across the planet. Iriomote cat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis). Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis).Read more
Date: 2026-07-01
Panthera - Leopard
Ancient DNA unveils cave lion evolution - MSN
... (Panthera leo spelaea), Felidae, Late Pleistocene. Artwork by Mike Donnelly. (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images) See more. Genetic and fossil ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-28
Panthera - Lion
How leopards and wolves share the same Himalayan valley, study - Mongabay
Researchers found that diet, not time or space, is what keeps snow leopards (Panthera uncia), common leopards (Panthera pardus), and Himalayan ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-25
Panthera - Leopard
Crackdown on snares in Sumatra as elephant, sun bear and tiger rescued - Mongabay
The recent crackdown on snares was sparked after a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was discovered in a wild boar snare in Padang Mantiggi ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-25
Panthera - Tiger
Leopards live in 75 countries across the world — but nearly 50% of them call one nation home - MSN
... (Panthera pardus) are among the most commonly found...Read more
Date: 2026-06-25
Panthera - Leopard
Jaguar Corridors : A dynamic monitoring system for innovation | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Jaguar (Panthera onca) lying on tree roots, portrait. Mato Grosso, Pantanal. The vast majority of the world's wild jaguars live in South America ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-25
Panthera - Jaguar
5 stunning jaguar photography highlights - MSN
©Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images. PANTANAL, BRAZIL - 2024/05/10: A Jaguar (Panthera onca) on a riverbank of one of the ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-24
Panthera - Jaguar
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13 award-winning and adorable animal moments - MSN
A Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) rests in the shade in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka, on June 9, 2026. (Photo by Krishan Kariyawasam ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-23
Panthera - Leopard
The defendant for the trade in tiger skin was sentenced to one year in prison. - VOI.id
... (Panthera tigris sumatrae), which is a protected animal. During the trial, it was revealed that a female Sumatran tiger aged around three to four ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-23
Panthera - Tiger
The influence of bottom-up and top-down effects on the distribution and density of common ...
Large carnivore populations face numerous threats, yet leopards (Panthera pardus) remain understudied in Bhutan, where conservation is primarily ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-22
Panthera - Leopard
The Panopticon Forest: Why AI Conservation Is Repeating Colonial Mistakes
The DFMS is pitched to the public as a high-tech shield for the Panthera tigris. It is a seductive narrative: AI-driven drones and thermal sensors ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-22
Panthera - Tiger
Community more crucial than snow leopard counting: Interview with Rodney Jackson
... snow leopard (Panthera uncia) science. After retiring in 2022, Jackson serves as the president of the conservancy's board of directors, where he ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-22
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Lion undergoes double cataract surgery - Popular Science
Experts diagnosed an African lion (Panthera leo) named Tsavo with cataracts over half a year ago. He was rescued as a cub in 2013 and currently ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-22
Panthera - Lion
Leopard Safaris, Sri Lanka: A Luxurious Blend of Nature, Comfort and Adventure
The endangered native leopard subspecies, Panthera pardus kotiya, vies with the Persian leopard, Panthera pardus saxicolous, for the title of the ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-20
Panthera - Leopard
Jaguar vs Lion: Which of these apex predators is actually stronger | - The Times of India
Panthera leo. Geographic range, Central and South America, Africa and a small part of India. Average weight, 45–120 kg, 120–250 kg. Body buildRead more
Date: 2026-06-18
Panthera - Lion
Jaguars in Texas: History, decline, and prospects - MSN
UNSPECIFIED - MARCH 03: Jaguar (Panthera onca), Felidae. (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images) See more. Once widespread across southern, eastern, and ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-18
Panthera - Jaguar
Tanzania Leads World with 17200 Lions in Wildlife Population
... Panthera leo anywhere in the world. The impressive figure underscores Tanzania's critical role in global wildlife conservation efforts and ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-18
Panthera - Lion
Mother, cub identified in West Sumatras tiger sighting - ANTARA News
ANTARA noted that the Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is Indonesia's only surviving tiger subspecies. The Bali tiger became extinct in ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-17
Panthera - Tiger
Panther and leopard among reported big cat sightings in Wales - BBC
Getty Images A leopard, Panthera pardus, sitting on a mound looking at the camera Getty Images. A leopard was one of the reported sightings in ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-16
Panthera - Leopard
The quest to reconnect imperiled rainforest in West Africa - Mongabay
“It's what we are [still] doing now,” he says. Banner image: Leopard (Panthera pardus) in Taï National Park, Côte d'ivoire in 2026. Image courtesy of ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-16
Panthera - Leopard
'Bagheera' leaps out of Mowgli's tale, seen in Assam's wild | Guwahati News
The black panther is not a separate species but a melanistic variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus). Its jet‑black coat, caused by excess ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-15
Panthera - Leopard
Assam's hidden Black Panther caught on camera for first time in Dulung forest - News9live
The animal is still a leopard, Panthera pardus. Its spots, known as rosettes, do not fully disappear. They can be faintly seen when light falls at ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-15
Panthera - Leopard
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Rare Sumatran tiger captured on camera in Harapan forest - ANTARA News
A critically endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was captured on camera in the Hutan Harapan ecosystem restoration area, ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-13
Panthera - Tiger
Rare Sumatran Tiger Captured on Camera Trap in Hutan Harapan - RRI.co.id
An endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) has been successfully captured on a camera trap hidden deep within Hutan Harapan, ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-13
Panthera - Tiger
A historic conservation milestone: Kazakhstan reintroduces Amur tigers to restore the extinct ...
... (Panthera tigris virgata), which disappeared from Central Asia over 70 years ago. The group includes an adult male and female aged between 3 and 4 ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-12
Panthera - Tiger
The 530-pound tiger the Soviet Union drove to extinction - MSN
Some of the world's most tragic extinctions came not from storms or biological factors, but from our own hands. The Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Panthera - Tiger
17 extraordinary rarities from nature to culture - MSN
The Amur Leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis), a very rare species of leopard living on the borders of Russia and China, is the winner of the 2013 ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Panthera - Leopard
Cambodia wants its tigers back. So it plans to import Bengal tigers from India - Mongabay
Cambodia's Indochinese leopard (Panthera pardus delacouri) was declared functionally extinct in 2023, and snares continue to threaten large mammals.Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Panthera - Leopard
Cambodia & Nature: 2001, the last time a Khmer trembled before a tiger - Cambodge Mag
In 2016, the tiger (Panthera tigris) was officially declared extinct on Cambodian soil. A painful reality for a country that, in the 1990s, still ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Panthera - Tiger
Study: Cave Lions were Distinct Species that Occasionally Bred with Ancestors of Today's Lions
The extinct Eurasian cave lion (Panthera spelaea) and today's African and Asian lions (Panthera leo) belong to separate evolutionary lineages that ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Panthera - Lion
Licensable picture: Endangered Sumatran tiger cubs in Pasuruan | Reuters Connect
Two-month-old Endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) cub plays next to its 10-year-old mother named Dini during a debut at Taman ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-09
Panthera - Tiger
Status of Large Carnivores and Wild Ungulates in North and South Balaghat Forest Divisions
Strategically positioned between the Kanha and Pench Tiger Reserves, the region serves as a critical corridor for tiger (Panthera tigris) ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-08
Panthera - Tiger
In the midst of extinction threats, four Sumatran tigers are born in Pasuruan - VOI
... a success in the conservation program for rare animals with the birth of four Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) on March 23, 2026.Read more
Date: 2026-06-07
Panthera - Tiger
Why TZ is undisputed global leader in wildlife biomass - Daily News
The Lion Capital of the World: Tanzania hosts the single largest population of Panthera leo on Earth. ALSO READ: Zanzibar airport upgrades attract ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-07
Panthera - Lion
The Latest Disease Outbreak in Gir Is Yet Another Reminder That Asiatic Lions Need More Homes
Caption: The range of the Asiatic lion Panthera leo (Asian sub-population). Source: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Still awaiting lab ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-05
Panthera - Lion
Ancient DNA Illuminates the Uniqueness of the Extinct Cave Lion
Researchers knew from molecular work that cave lions (Panthera spelaea) were a distinct species from modern lions (Panthera leo) but not how long ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-04
Panthera - Lion
Corrientes celebrates the birth of the 50th jaguar in the wild, a historic return in Iberá National Park
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest feline in the Americas and plays essential roles: Prey regulation: controls populations of capybaras ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-03
Panthera - Jaguar
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This cave lion was unearthed from Siberian permafrost. Scientists analysed its DNA
... (Panthera leo). However, a new study on the DNA of this extinct species has revealed it represents a highly distinct evolutionary lineage, complete ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-03
Panthera - Lion
Record-breaking lions through history - MSN
©Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images. BOTSWANA - 2025/06/05: A male lion (Panthera leo) is walking through the bush in the ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-01
Panthera - Lion
5 predators capable of killing crocodiles - MSN
In the image, a jaguar (Panthera onca) crosses the Miranda River in Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, on August 15, 2025. (Photo by Rafael ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-01
Panthera - Jaguar
May 2026
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Why leopards are nature's ultimate survivors - MSN
Panthera pardus (leopard) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web - ADW | animaldiversity.org. Where in the World Do Leopards Live? - Panthera ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-31
Panthera - Leopard
'Babysitter virus caused by itardi parasite': Gujarat Forest Minister on lion cub deaths in Gir
The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica), once close to extinction, has made a strong recovery in India, mainly in Gir National Park and nearby areas ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-29
Panthera - Lion
The 530-Pound Tiger the Soviet Union Drove to Extinction - AOL.com
The Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata), once the most powerful predator in all of Central Asia, was a victim of human mismanagement. Its habitat, ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-26
Panthera - Tiger
Byculla Zoo agrees to swap capuchin monkeys for Asiatic lions from Gujarat's Sakkarbaug Zoo
... (Panthera Leo Persica) to Mumbai, subject to approvals from the competent authorities and the Central Zoo Authority (CZA). The development follows ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-26
Panthera - Lion
Jaguars vs Cows: JBS Fueling Biodiversity Collapse in Brazil's Forests
Jaguar Panthera onca by Ecuadorian artist Juanchi Pérez A jaguar in the jungle of southern Mexico. Mardoz/Shutterstock. “Deforestation is a ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-26
Panthera - Jaguar
The Atlas leopard endures among mountains and legends as concerns grow over its ...
A key ecological symbol for mountainous ecosystems. The Barbary leopard belongs to the subspecies Panthera pardus panthera and was considered one of ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-25
Panthera - Leopard
Biodiversity: Leopard deaths on the rise | The Morning
Sri Lanka's big cat, the Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) has been dying at the hands of humans at a rate of nearly 10 a year.Read more
Date: 2026-05-24
Panthera - Leopard
Meet 12 Incredible Conservation Heroes Saving Our Wildlife From Extinction - World Atlas
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia), classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, is threatened by habitat loss, retaliatory killings by herders ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-23
Panthera - Snow Leopard
In Kyrgyzstan, a climate-ready corridor gives snow leopards and herders room to roam
A snow leopard (Panthera uncia) caught on camera trap by Ilbirs Foundation. Set up in 2025, it's the first corridor in the region designed with ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-23
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Sumatran Tiger Captured in Agam, Hunt Continues for Second Beast - RRI.co.id
... (Panthera tigris sumatrae) continues to roam dangerously close to local settlements.Read more
Date: 2026-05-22
Panthera - Tiger
Rio flags threat to Nagaland's biodiversity, calls for stronger conservation measures
Other endangered species highlighted include Melursus ursinus (sloth bear), Prionodon pardicolor (spotted linsang/tiger civet), Panthera tigris (tiger) ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-22
Panthera - Tiger
Rare leopard sighting in Kaeng Krachan highlights thriving forest ecosystem - Pattaya Mail
A stunning leopard (Panthera pardus) was photographed crossing a road and resting in forested areas along the Phaen Thung route in Kaeng Krachan ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-22
Panthera - Leopard
How Argentina's Getting Its Jaguars Back - bioGraphic
... jaguar (Panthera onca) had been born in Argentina's slice of the expansive Gran Chaco Forest, South America's second largest forest. Jaguar and ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-21
Panthera - Jaguar
Nepal proposes park for 'problem' tigers amid rising conflicts - Mongabay
Nepal's tiger conservation has shown success, with the population of endangered Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris) growing from 121 in 2009 to 355 in ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-21
Panthera - Tiger
Hyderabad: DRI arrests wildlife traffickers, seizes tiger nails, canine teeth | Dailyhunt
... (Panthera tigris). The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a protected species, listed in Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, as amended, and ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-20
Panthera - Tiger
Leopards in the wild: What they do when no one is watching - MSN
Across Southern Africa, leopards (Panthera pardus) move through the wild where most eyes never see. They do not perform for humans, ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-17
Panthera - Leopard
SL joins Int'l Big Cat conservation Alliance | The Morning - Themorning.lk
... Panthera pardus kotiya" in Sri Lanka and supporting countries internationally to conserve the big cats and their habitats. Speaking at a media ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-13
Panthera - Leopard
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New study explores how reforestation could help Java’s leopards survive
Reforestation done right could be key to helping rebuild habitat connectivity for Javan leopards on an island with one of the highest human densities on Earth, a new study says. It frames strategic forest restoration — linking up fragmented patches of forest to create contiguous corridors — as offering a...Read more
Date: 2026-05-12
Mongabay - Panthera Cats
New Jaguar Rivers Initiative aims to reconnect South America’s fragmented ecosystems
Forced to quarantine at a ranger station during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of researchers in northern Argentina passed the time by monitoring wildlife around a lagoon on the Bermejo River. One day, something unexpected appeared in the water: a giant river otter, thought to be extinct in the country...Read more
Date: 2026-05-12
Mongabay - Panthera Cats
Rare Black Far Eastern Leopard Cub Born in Kyiv Region's Wildlife Park
This event is significant because fewer than 100 individuals of this subspecies (Panthera pardus orientalis) remain in the wild. Hera, born on ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-12
Panthera - Leopard
Iconic photos of Asia's last lions - National Geographic
Female Asian lion, Panthera leo persica, playfully rolls on her back in her safe. Peace in the moment. With the lioness just a leap or two away ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-12
Panthera - Lion
China may not join alliance on conservation of big cats - The Hindu
It had about 3,167 wild tigers in 2022 — overwhelmingly the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). India has well over 95% of Asia's wild tiger ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-12
Panthera - Tiger
Leopard moms hide babies in sugarcane fields to go hunting - Popular Science
Leopards (Panthera pardus) in India are doing pretty well, all things considered. According to a report published in 2024, experts estimate their ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-11
Panthera - Leopard
Delhi Zoo enhances visitor experience with smart upgrades for summer comfort - MSN
It blends aesthetic appeal with functional technology to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the 'Panthera tigris tigris.' Expand ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-11
Panthera - Tiger
Tiger returns to Arunachal sanctuary after nearly two decades | Dailyhunt
The tiger (Panthera tigris) was captured in a camera trap during the latest phase of wildlife surveys conducted in the sanctuary with technical ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-10
Panthera - Tiger
Prey loss threatens survival of Atlantic Forest Jaguar population - BirdGuides
The loss of prey base may drive the jaguar (Panthera onca) toward extinction in the Atlantic Forest of South America. Global Ecology and ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-09
Panthera - Jaguar
Can India's last lions be saved? - National Geographic
Panthera leo leo once roamed from North Africa's coastal forests through northern Greece, across Mesopotamia and Persia, reaching India at least ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-08
Panthera - Lion
Trail camera films exceedingly rare jaguar encounter in southern Arizona - inkl
A Jaguar (Panthera onca) is walking along the riverbank of one of the tributaries of the Cuiaba River near Porto Jofre in the northern Pantanal ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-07
Panthera - Jaguar
'The leopard was crouched 3m away, its golden eyes locked on mine. What happened next ...
Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) standing regally on a snowy hillside. Discover Wildlife. It may look adorable – with its fluffy coat, tail and feet ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-07
Panthera - Snow Leopard
Bioparc Valencia Says Goodbye To Negombo, One Of Europe's Longest-living Sri Lankan Leopards
... Panthera pardus kotiya, which is listed as endangered by the IUCN. Bioparc Valencia says goodbye to Negombo, one of Europe's longest-living Sri ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-06
Panthera - Leopard
The Sri Lankan - PressReader
Endemic to the island, the Sri Lankan leopard, also known as Panthera pardus kotiya is found nowhere else in the world. It is not just another big ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-06
Panthera - Leopard
Almeria man investigated over illegal online sale of lion skin rugs - Sur in English
These specimens, belonging to the Panthera leo species, are classified as "vulnerable" and strictly protected under Appendix II of the CITES ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-05
Panthera - Lion
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