Amur Leopard
With a total population of 30-35 individuals, the Amur leopard, or Far Eastern leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis), is one of the most – if not the most – endangered large cats on earth

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Lance Leopold
What a beautiful cat,Robyn,love it!!!
Robyn Carter replied
It is gorgeous – I wouldn’t mind one. Imagine that on the foot of your bed each night? LOL
Murray Swift
Magnificent!
Robyn Carter replied
thanks Murray :)
Macky
Stunning!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you – you were part of this one :)
davidmilne
Beautiful big cat!!
Robyn Carter replied
thanks David – I’d really like one on my bed at night :)
Heather Rivet...
outstanding
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Heather :)
JudyBJ
wonderful shot and splendid animal
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you ;)
Michelle Legg
Love cats – and I LOVE this. what a beautiful animal and a stunning photo.
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Michelle – Glad you like it ;)
David George
Very nice shot. I love the jaguars.
Robyn Carter replied
they are gorgeous creatures :)
gypsykatz
Magnificent capture, and I luv the info that you gave with this…so sad that humans can be so cruel to ALL our beautiful creatures!!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you. Glad you enjoyed the information too :)
Ken Boxsell
Spectacular
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you :)
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you :)
eXposure
fantastic Robyn …
superb image
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Wendy :) Glad you like it :) I want one on the foot of my bed though
Krys Bailey
Beautiful capture of this stunning cat!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Krys :) It certainly is a wonderful aniimal :)
naturelover
Wonderful capture of this beautiful animal!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you naturelover :)
Geir Floede
Very great done. The compotion is perfect.
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Geir ;)
Roslyn Slater
Stunning!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you :)
Julie Langford
Stunning Robin
Robyn Carter replied
thanks Julie :)
Julie Langford
Sorry – I meant Robyn
Robyn Carter replied
No worries – i answer to anything LOL
Tracy King
Beautiful shot. Really well done.
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks tracy :)
Cheri McEachin
WOnderful shot of an Amur Leopard
Robyn Carter replied
LOL Cheri – I will update the text now :)
Michelle Legg
You made it onto the home page – CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Michelle – I’m shocked ;)
Macky
The home page is where it belongs Robyn, well done and congratulations!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Macky – couldn’t have done it without you :)
buckeyemarty
Robyn. This is a great picture!
Robyn Carter replied
thanks marty :) Much appreciated !
Siamesecat
Wow what a cat, Love this picture.. I want to hold this kitty…NOW…
Robyn Carter replied
Me too – I think it would look good at the foot of my bed :)
Joanne Bradley
Amazing capture! Congrats on homepage feature!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Joanne. I was amazed to see it on the homepage – a first for me :)
Cheers
Robyn
jacobea
Handsome creature :) You’ve captured its beauty well.
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you jacobea
Maria Murphy
AWESOME ”!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Robyn Carter replied
thanks Maria :)
Carol Lirette
outstanding shot! wow!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you ;)
CATNIPMEOW
Beautiful cat….....Meeeeeeooooowww !!! I hope some day we humans can figure out a way not to kill off everything and to treat Mother Earth with some respect as well…....
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you – and I agree with you – I wonder if humanity will ever learn?
Cheers
Robyn
Rachel Counts
Beautiful cat! Amazing photo.
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you ;)
hilarydougill
absolutely glorious capture of this amazing animal, beautiful composition and glorious imagery. hugs
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Hilary. Glad you like it ;)
JohnYo
good
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks :)
amarica
Congratulations Robyn on being featured on Home Page. What a shame about this gorgeous cat. Hope they can be saved from extinction. Beautiful work, well deserved.
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Amarica. I too hope they can be saved :)
zomboy
stunning work – such an awesome animal!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Zomboy :)
Lauren Zorn
Stunning photo Robyn & congratulations on being featured on the Home Page ! That’s fabulous !
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you lauren :) Glad you like the photo :)
Dayonda
Congratulations for having your work Featured on the RED BUBBLE Home Page!
14 Aug 2008 (US)
We can’t continue to lose such beauty, nor wipe a predator out of its chain. The is an amzaingly beautiful creature.
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you so much. and I agree – wehave to try and save these animals :)
Carol Lirette
fantastic capture!!! going to my favs!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Carol :)
Judi Corrigan
Marvellous capture of this majestic creature Robyn
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Judi :)
bobbymcleod
gorgeous specimen. looks in great condition, and you’ve done it justice through fine photography and processing! super!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Bobby :)
dawndavies
he is beautiful, great capture, see 2 of these at the cotswold wildlife park where they are hoping they will breeed, fingers crossed, dawn
Robyn Carter replied
I hope they breed too :)
David Harris
Such a beautiful creature! Bueatiful capture!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks David :)
Glenna Walker
Beautiful Robyn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Glenna :)
Magee
Such a beautiful baby, and such a sad fact. A very emotive piece Robyn!
Robyn Carter replied
thanks magee :) It is very sad about these animals :(
micmac
He’s just goorgeous,fantastic portrait,the eyes are stunning.
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks. I think he’s beautiful ;)
ArcadiaTempest
Hi…I showed my son who adores cats of any size, shape, breed…..He loved it. SO did I. :)
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you so much. Sorry I didn’t get straight back to you – still silly season here ;)
cheers
Robyn
FelicityB
Such a beauty …
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Felicity :)
luanda
NO WORDS to explain my emotions!
Robyn Carter replied
yes it’s so sad isn’t it. But at least Zoo’s and Department of Conservations are trying their best to increase their numbers.
Cheers
Robyn
luanda
I hope they will! I LOVE animals, the nature…This is a spectacular species. I hope it is wildlife preserved!
Robyn Carter replied
i think some cubs have been born recently.
Elana Bailey
Good grief. I had no idea how endangered these cats are! Why are there only 30-35 left? A wonderful shot and a beautiful creature. Well done.
Robyn Carter replied
Yeah – very sad huh? I thik a few cubs have been born somewhere in the US but ltos more need to be born and quickly.
karenuk1969
Stunning portrait. I love your work!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Karenuk :) I really appreciate it :)
Eivor Kuchta
Beautiful capture, Robyn!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Eivor ;)
TerrieK
Beautiful portrait. I think his twin lives in Philadelphia, PA
Robyn Carter replied
He’s the one in Phildelphia – I was there last year and went to the Philadelphia Zoo on my first day there :)
Ginny York
What a beautiful image! It’s a shame there are so of these gorgeous cats left. Do you know of any breeding programs to keep them going?
Congradulations on your Feature! Very well deserved.
Robyn Carter replied
http://wildlifealliance.org/conserving-wildlife/protecting-animals/amur-leopard.html
Yep – wildlife aliance is working on a program.
Thank you – glad you like my image :)
Cheers
Robyn
Ginny York
Thanks Robyn. I’m so glad to hear that. They are too beautiful to lose. I have never seen one in person, but I would love to. Ginny
PS I love your image.
Robyn Carter replied
They were really quite something – captivating. I felt very honoured to see it.
Now how to get back to the philadelphia zoo???!!!
Kazzoom IPA
beautiful capture, well done
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you ;)
Cheri McEachin
You have to love him, His name is Krepkey…(not sure if that is how you spell it.) Wonderful capture of him..:) and you are right, the Amur Leopard is the most endangered Cat
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks – I just wish I could get to Philadephia again :)
Cheers
Robyn
justbyjulie
This leopard is magnificent! I adore cats of all sizes, but especially the big cats. I would love to see this beautiful animal. Thank you so much for sharing this photograph with us. It is such a shame that these animals are so endangered. I think they are beautiful. I hope there is something that can be done to protect them and hopefully increase their numbers.
Brilliant photo!
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Julie – Glad you enjoyed it. I hope also they can bring back this species from the brink of extinction.
Cheers
Robyn
Scott d'Almeida
stunning work you have;
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you – really glad you enjoyed it ;)
tasadam
I do love the detail – the dark background makes a great feel.
Robyn Carter replied
Thank you Tasadam :) very much appreciate you took the time to comment ;)
Natures Vision
Beautiful capture, well done!!! – Ann
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Ann :) Much appreciated :)
dominikanac
Wow wonderful!
Mariann Rea
Beautiful capture, Robyn!
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Mariann – It was such a beautiful animal :)
jinney
I love his look-Perfect capture!
Isn’t he beautyful!
-jinney
Robyn Carter replied
Thanks Jinney – I was pleased with this one :)
Canon-Girl
Gorgeous image! You have captured the intensity in his eyes so well. Thanking you for sharing it.
Robyn Carter replied 5 days ago
Thank you :)
Ruth Lambert 5 days ago
Terriffic shot!! Great work!
Robyn Carter replied 5 days ago
Thanks Ruth :)
Robyn Carter 4 days ago
Svetlana Sewell 4 days ago
Amazing work Robyn:)))))))))
Robyn Carter replied 4 days ago
Thank you Svetlana :)
Anthony Comella 3 days ago
Robyn This is AWESOME – You certainly captured the moment perfectly!!
Robyn Carter replied 3 days ago
Thanks Anthony. I just feel so fortunate to have been there to see it, let alone have a photo of her ;)
Lynne Morris 3 days ago
Wow this is aweoms Robyn.
Robyn Carter replied 2 days ago
Thanks Lynne :)
UncaDeej 2 days ago
Beautiful,congrats on this great work..
Robyn Carter replied 2 days ago
Thanks UncleDeej – glad you like it ;)