Suzi Eszterhas / Leopard (Panthera pardus) portrait, with injury / wound to foreleg, standing in tree, Mala Mala Game Reserve, South Africa

Suzi Eszterhas / Leopard (Panthera pardus) head portrait, Mala Mala Game Reserve, South Africa

Suzi Eszterhas / Pair of Leopards (Panthera pardus) mating, Mala Mala Game Reserve, South Africa

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) feeding on Sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekii) prey at night, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking at night, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) with Impala (Aepyceros melampus) carcass in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) carrying Impala (Aepyceros melampus) buck up tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cub feeding on carcass, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree near a Monitor Lizard (Varanus sp), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree at night fall, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree at night fall, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male jumping back as he finished mating with female, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) drinking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) resting, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking at sunset, Botswana

Anup Shah / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male feeding on a kill, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. April.

Anup Shah / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male on a kill, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. April.

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) jumping down from tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male and female aggravated with each other, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) yawning, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) watched by Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and yearling cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) drinking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) drinking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cub with Sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekii) prey, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) killing Sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekii) prey, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in grass, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) on fallen tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) stalking, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) spraying to mark territory, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) hidden in brush, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in brush, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) carrying Impala (Aepyceros melampus) buck up tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) displaying aggressive behavior, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) female and cubs, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) on rocks, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus), Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub nuzzling against mother, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub nuzzling against mother, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) female in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub resting, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub feeding in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cub feeding in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) on tree being photographed by tourists, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing with mother, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cubs, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cubs playing, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cubs, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cubs, with one cub jumping on female, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) female, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother playing with cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub resting in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub carrying hide, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cub, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) carrying Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) carcass, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) carrying Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) prey, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) at sunset, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking on branch, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in tree at night fall, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub nuzzling against mother, Botswana

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking through shallow water, Botswana

Richard Du Toit / Leopard (Panthera pardus) female, Sabi Sand GR, South Africa

Richard Du Toit / Leopard (Panthera pardus) female climbing tree, Sabi Sand GR, South Africa

David Noton / Details of paw of Leopard (Panthera pardus) resting in tree, Kruger National Park, South Africa