Category: Big cats
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Catching Amur leopards
Only 25-35 of these cats remain in the Russian Far East. A team from the Wildlife Conservation Society capture a female Amur leopard to help with conservation efforts. From Harrington Photography.
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Do not mess with the big cat!
This is a message that you should have learned from Aesop, if you are a little rat. Unfortunately, some animals can’t read. Here are two examples. First, a fox found itself in the enclosure of a lion in the Wuppertal zoo (Germany). It left quite quickly after understanding the kind of error it made. The…
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Metal cheetah sculpture
Andew Chase creates articulated metal sculptures that he photographs in a later stage. Here is a cheetah which is part of his Trionic Morphatractable Engineer photo book. YouTube link
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The Pogeyan cat
This is the name given to a big cat seen about 10 years ago around Anamudi, the highest peak south of the Himalayas: Pogeyan cat. Being uniformly greyish, it was not photographed or filmed, but people try and identify it anyway. Based on the propensity of all panthers and leopards to produce strong variations in…
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Tambako’s snow leopards
Tambako The Jaguar is the pseudo of a photographer that brings a large number of animal pictures to Flickr. Despite the fact that most of them are photos shot in zoos, let’s appreciate the nice work with big cats, starting with snow leopards.
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Tiger hunt
Eugène Delacroix – “Tiger hunt” Oil on canvas 73,5 x 92,5 cm – Musée d’Orsay, Paris