Sri Lanka hides a secret deep within its emerald jungles: a wild, golden-eyed beauty that few ever glimpse. The Sri Lankan leopard, sometimes called the “island panther,” stalks the heart of ancient ...

Kangara said there was a popular belief that leopard meat could cure asthma. Police seized 37 pounds of leopard meat from the three suspects. There are believed to be fewer than 1,000 leopards in the ...

Leopard mothers often hide their cubs when they are going out hunting or in the process of relocation, and in Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands, workers on tea estates often pick up these cubs ...

A Sri Lanka court on Friday ordered the arrest of villagers who beat a leopard to death after the big cat, an endangered animal in the country, eluded capture by wildlife officials.

Among Sri Lanka’s charismatic species, the native subspecies of the leopard, Panthera pardus kotiya, is a favorite among wildlife enthusiasts and specialist photographers. Since 2018, there have ...

Police seized 17 kilos (37 pounds) of leopard meat from the 3 suspects. There are believed to be fewer than 1,000 leopards in the wild in Sri Lanka, and harming the big cat is punishable by up to ...

A Sri Lanka court on Friday ordered the arrest of villagers who beat a leopard to death after the big cat, an endangered animal in the country, eluded capture by wildlife officials. Local television ...