At least 1,200 men in ceremonial attire danced at a mainly Zulu gathering in South Africa on Sunday, wearing a mix of hides of illegally hunted leopards and Chinese-made, spotted capes designed by ...

At least 1,200 men in ceremonial attire danced at a mainly Zulu gathering in South Africa on Sunday, wearing a mix of hides of illegally hunted leopards and Chinese-made, spotted capes designed by … ...

Heritage Fur, which premiered at the Paris Fashion Week, was presented as an alternative to leopard skin and fur. Religious sects and traditional leaders in southern Africa were encouraged to wear ...

In fact, at the genome wide scale - across most of the leopard's 2.5 billion DNA bases - Asian leopards are more genetically separated from African leopards than brown bears are from polar bears.

Leopards are being wiped out by illegal hunting in one of their strongholds in South Africa, experts have warned. A study of the population in Soutpansberg Mountains found numbers had declined by ...

In fact, leopards are vulnerable on a continent with a rapidly growing human population, their numbers diminished by habitat loss, illegal hunting for their skins and other factors.

A members of the Shembe Church wears fake leopard skins during their dance celebrations at eBuhleni, near Durban, South Africa, Sunday, Jan 29, 2017.