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The Amur Leopard

The Amur Leopard . By: Tyler Moss. About. Monitored using cameras and pugmark counts. There are about 35 to 40 of these leopards left. Live in the southern areas of eastern Russia. Lives in colder climates so it has a heavier coat than most leopards in Africa or India.

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The Amur Leopard

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  1. The Amur Leopard By: Tyler Moss

  2. About • Monitored using cameras and pugmark counts. • There are about 35 to 40 of these leopards left. • Live in the southern areas of eastern Russia. • Lives in colder climates so it has a heavier coat than most leopards in Africa or India. • The Amur Leopard and Tiger alliance or (ALTA) have a program that works to preserve these Leopards. • Poachers are tracked down and their rifles are confiscated. 500 rifles have been taken so far. • These people travel on horseback, jeeps, and trucks.

  3. How Endangered • Already has a tiny population. • Forest fires set each year. • Deforestation • Poachers • Disease among a small population. In same area. • Vulnerable to inbreeding depression, and natural disasters.

  4. http://worldwildlife.org/species/amur-leopard http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/amur_leopard2/

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