MountainCritically Endangered
Amur Leopard
Panthera pardus orientalis
The rarest big cat on Earth, the Amur leopard prowls the temperate forests of the Russian Far East. Its thick, pale coat and long legs are built for deep snow and brutal winters.
- Habitat
- Mountain
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
Field notes
- Every animal here plays a role in keeping its ecosystem in balance.
- Conservation status is assessed against the global IUCN Red List categories.
- Habitat loss is the single biggest threat facing wildlife worldwide.
