Anup Shah / Leopard {Panthera pardus} licking its nose, Africa *Not available for jigsaw puzzle use until 31st Dec 2014*

Francois Savigny / Snow leopard. Wild {Panthera uncia} Ladakh, India

Francois Savigny / Snow leopard. Wild. {Panthera uncia}Ladakh, India

Anup Shah / Leopard resting with cub (Panthera pardus) Masai Mara NR, Kenya

Anup Shah / Leopard resting with cub (Panthera pardus) Masai Mara NR, Kenya

Hermann Brehm / Leopard head portrait, Namibia. Captive animal

Owen Newman / Male Leopard resting in tree {Panthera pardus} S Luangwa NP Zambia

Will Burrard-Lucas / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male on moonlit night, Laikipia, Kenya. Taken using camera trap with a long exposure time to expose the stars and a flash to expose the foreground, creating a ghostly effect....

Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / A black phase critically endangered Indochinese leopard (Panthera pardus delacouri) snarling, Zoo Taiping, Malaysia. Captive.

Will Burrard-Lucas / Male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus) at night, under a starry sky. Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Communication Arts Annual 62 Competition 2021 Winner Book Category; Sony World Photographer Awa...

Will Burrard-Lucas / A mating pair of leopards (Panthera pardus) caught in front of a camera trap at night, Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Communication Arts Annual 62 Competition 2021 Winner Book Category; Sony World P...

Will Burrard-Lucas / Male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus) at night, under a starry sky. Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Photographed with a camera trap. Nature Photographer of the Year Competition 2021 Winner - Anim...

Suzi Eszterhas / Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother and cub age four months , Jao Reserve, Okavango, Botswana

Ben Cranke / Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) female in snow, Hemis National Park, Ladakh, India

Nayan Khanolkar / Leopard (Panthera pardus) at night with city lights behind, Mumbai, India. November 2018. Camera trap image.

Nayan Khanolkar / Leopard (Panthera pardus) in city at night, Mumbai, India. December 2018.

Lucas Bustamante / Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) rolling on its back, Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

Oriol Alamany / Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) female with juvenile, walking in snow, in Spiti Valley, Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh, India, March

Oriol Alamany / Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) male in snow, in Spiti Valley, Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh, India, March

Oriol Alamany / Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) female (hiding below the rock) with her two juveniles resting in snow, in Spiti Valley, Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh, India, March

Klein & Hubert / Black / Melanistic Leopard (Panthera pardus) growling. Controlled conditions

Guy Edwardes / Leopard (Panthera pardus) captive, South Africa

Guy Edwardes / Leopard (Panthera pardus) climbing tree, silhouetted against the sun, Kruger National Park, South Africa.

Jed Weingarten / Wild Wonders of China / Snow leopard (Uncia uncia) with Bharal (Pseudois nayaur) prey, Serxu County, Garze Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China.

Jed Weingarten / Wild Wonders of China / Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) hunting and stalking through the mountains in Serxu, Garze Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China

Oriol Alamany / Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) female with two cubs climbing a canyon cliff at dusk at 4400 metres, Spiti valley, Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, Himalaya mountains, Himachal Pradesh, India, February

Andy Rouse / African Leopard (Panthera pardus) female walking, Masai Mara, Kenya

Andy Rouse / African Leopard (Panthera pardus) female walking, Masai Mara, Kenya

Will Burrard-Lucas / Young male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus), Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Photographed with a camera trap. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. All other uses require clearance

Will Burrard-Lucas / Young male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus), Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Photographed with a camera trap. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. All other uses require clearance

Will Burrard-Lucas / Young male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus), Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Photographed with a camera trap. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. All other uses require clearance

Will Burrard-Lucas / Young male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus), Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Photographed with a camera trap.

Will Burrard-Lucas / Young male melanistic leopard (Panthera pardus), Laikipia Wilderness Camp, Kenya. Photographed with a camera trap.

Nick Garbutt / Wild snow leopard (Panthera uncia) climbing through rocky terrain. Ladakh Range, Western Himalayas, Ladakh, India.

Hermann Brehm / Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) climbing steep rock face, Mongolia

Valeriy Maleev / Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) walking in snow, Land of the Leopard National Park, Primorsky Krai, Far East Russia. February.

Valeriy Maleev / Snow leopard (Uncia uncia) walking, Altai Mountains, Mongolia. March.

Valeriy Maleev / Snow leopard (Uncia uncia) Altai Mountains, Mongolia. March.

Giri Cavale / Melanistic leopard / Black panther (Panthera pardus) Nagarahole National Park, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Karnataka, India.

Giri Cavale / Melanistic leopard / Black panther (Panthera pardus) on territorial patrol on track, Nagarahole National Park, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Karnataka, India.

Sergey Gorshkov / Leopard (Panthera pardus) walking beside waterhole, reflected in the water at dusk. Londolozi Private Game Reserve, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, South Africa.

Ann & Steve Toon / RF - Leopard female (Panthera pardus) watched by two Gemsbok (Oryx gazella), Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa, June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Neil Aldridge / Leopard (Panthera pardus) charging down a dry riverbank during an evening hunt, Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Botswana. November.

Neil Aldridge / Leopard (Panthera pardus) male in vegetation, Chief's Island, Okavango Delta, Botswana. Vulnerable species.

Neil Aldridge / Portrait of a female Leopard (Panthera pardus) on Chief's Island, Okavango Delta, Botswana. Vulnerable species.

Neil Aldridge / Leopard (Panthera pardus) female resting on the branch of a tree in the heart of Chief's Island, Okavango Delta, Botswana. Vulnerable species. The leopard is classified as vulnerable by the IUCN and i...

Neil Aldridge / Leopard (Panthera pardus) cub peering out from thick vegetation in the heart of Chief's Island, Okavango Delta. Botswana