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Nature’s Nocturne: Unfettered human sprawl drives animals into the night

Article Sipho Kings - 10 Jul 2019

The long-term effect of humans on animals is increasingly well documented

Shembe church opts for fake skins to save leopards

Article Sapa - 13 Nov 2013

Members of an indigenous Zulu church called Shembe have agreed to wear fake leopard skins, in a bid to preserve South Africa's leopard population.

Wildlife expert mauled in leopard attack

Article Sapa - 17 Sep 2012

A wildlife expert employed by the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency is recovering in the Nelspruit Mediclinic after being savaged by a leopard.

Rangers dive for cover as leopard mauls 11 in India

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Jul 2011

A leopard mauled 11 people in an Indian village and terrorised wildlife officials trying to drive it away before it was tranquilised.

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