Tulani was born at a South African safari farm in 2002, before being bought as a cub by her previous owner to be kept as a pet. Mike was a wild leopard that was captured and kept in private captivity.

However, as the world marks International Leopard Day on 3 May ... and poaching. In South Africa, leopards are classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature ...

A snow leopard in Nepal. Image by Madhu Chetri. The western habitat, especially beyond the Annapurnas, is home to the trans-Himalayan region — land to the north of the Himalayan range ...