Diet + Size
Are Amur Leopards carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores?
Do Amur Leopards live in a snowy biome, a desert biome, a forest biome, or a tropical biome?
They live in a forest biome! C:
Which of the following is NOT true about Amur Leopards: They are the world's largest cat, They can leap horizontally, EVERY single one has the exact pattern
Amur Leopards do NOT have the same patterns C:<
True or False? Amur Leopards are solitary animals.
About how many are left in the wild?
There are only 100-130 left in the wild! :(
What is the estimated length of their tail? *HINT* It is more than 60 centimeters! (Please answer in centimeters)
80-90 centimeters! :)
Are they able to live in snow/cold biomes?
Yes! They are naturally adapted to cold environments because of their thick fur coat. C:
What are their spots shaped like? (There are two possible answers.)
Their spots are shaped like fingerprints or rosettas! C:
True or False? Amur Leopards are the most endangered big cat species.
True! C:
Why are Amur Leopards being hunted?
They are being hunted for their bones... D:
What is the average height of a male/female? *HINT* It's more than 1 ft and less than 4 (It can be an estimate, and either one you choose is fine.)
The correct answer is 2 or 3 feet! :)
When in chilly climates, is it physically possible for them to get cold/chilly?
Yes! They are able to get cold/chilly. (: (teehee trick question C:< )
How many cubs are females able to have at a time in a litter? (Estimates are allowed)
They are able to have 2 to 3 cubs in one litter! :) (only 1-2 survive though...:C )
True or False? Amur Leopards live in Africa.
False! They live in China/Russia! C:
What are we doing to help save them? (Name AT LEAST 2 answers. Extra points if your team names 4!)
Stopping illegal poaching, stopping illegal trading, receiving donations, and creating protected habitats! C:
Name 4 animals Amur Leopards hunt:
They eat wild boars, hares, deer, badgers, and birds! :)
Do they inhabit rainforests, temperate forests, or tropical forests?
They live in temperate forests! C:
What is their scientific name?
1. Amur Heiliosk
2. Panthera Pardus
3. Amur Pardus
4. Amur Heilong
The correct answer was Amur Heilong! :)
True or False? Amur Leopards are considered vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
False! They are NOT considered vulnerable, they are considered critically endangered! C:
What are the MAIN reasons for their endangerment? (Five possible answers, say at least 2. You get extra points if you say 5)
Habitat loss, poaching, prey depletion, climate change, or disease C:
What is the weight of an average male/female (either is fine) *HINT* It can be an estimate. (Please answer in pounds/lbs!)
Males weigh about 70lbs-105lbs, and females weigh 55lbs-95lbs! :)
Where are most of them located? *HINT* It is a country! (There are two possible answers.)
Far East Russia or Northeastern China! C:
What time of day do they hunt?
They are nocturnal, hunting from dusk to night! :)
True or False? Amur Leopards can leap over 19 feet horizontally and 10 feet vertically.
True! C:
What is their main predator/enemy?
It's the Siberian Tiger! :)