Persian Leopard

Photograph by Thomas T
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Scientific Name: Panthera pardus saxicolor
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- Males range from
- Females range from
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Conservation Status:
- IUCN Red Data List
- CITES Appendix I (“Threatened with extinction and is or may be affected by trade”)
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Persian Leopard Reports:
NGOs and Websites devoted to the Persian Leopard:
Iranian Cheetah Society - Established in 2001, the ICS spearheads the conservation of all wild cats in Iran
Persian Leopard Newsletter - Published by the Iranian Cheetah Society in recognition of the Iranian "Year of the Leopard"
- Number 1 April 2010
- Number 2 June 2010
- Number 3 August 2010
- Number 4 September/October 2010
- Number 5 November/December 2010
- Number 6 May 2011
Asian Leopard Specialist Society - an 'academic based group of leopard researchers who specifially study Asian leopard subspecies.' Currently headquartered in Iran.
Reports about the Persian leopard:
- Using Geographical Mapping and Occupancy Modeling to Study the Distribution of the Critically Endangered Leopard (Panthera pardus) Population in Armenia
- RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION OF
pardus saxicolor) IN BAMU NATIONAL
PARK, FARS PROVINCE, IRAN -
STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF
LEOPARDS (Panthera pardus) IN THE MOUNTAINS OF DAGESTAN, RUSSIA - Territorial marking by Persian Leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor Pocock, 1927) in Bamu National Park, Iran
- Leopard and Prey in Armenia
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