Amur Leopard

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Photo of Amur Leopard

SCIENTIFIC NAME Panthera pardus orientalis

RANGE Russia Far East and Northeast China

LOCATION IN THE ZOO Near Okapi and Malayan tiger

COOL ANIMAL FACT The Amur leopard is the only leopard subspecies adapted to a cold climate. It can run at speeds of up to 37 mph and leap more than 19 feet horizontally and up to 10 feet vertically.