A North-Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) arrived at the Debrecen Zoo this afternoon.
The North-Chinese leopard, also known as North China leopard, is a leopard subspecies native to northern China. The species is listed as Endangered, one step below Critically Endangered. Approximately 2500 specimens remain in the wild in highly fragmented ranges; only about 100 exist in captivity.
Source: mti.hu
Photos: Zsolt Czeglédi / MTI
