General
According to African tradition and folklore The Leopard is king of the jungle and not the Lion!
The first reason for this is very obvious: The Lion actually does not live in the rain forest or jungle, it lives in Savannah. But the second reason is that a leopard is surprisingly stronger than a lion in killing a prey, despite the lions weight and size over the leopard!
Interesting facts
- They run up to 58km/h
- They can jump 3m vertical and 6m horizontal
- They weigh up to 90 kg
- They are very good swimmers
- Their tail is almost as long as their body.