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Amur leopard. A fading glimmer of hope

Amur leopard. A fading glimmer of hope

A critically endangered sub species of leopard called the Amur. Only about 40 of these remain in the wild.

A critically endangered sub species of leopard called the Amur. Only about 40 of these remain in the wild.
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 160 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 1550/10

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Mar, 2015

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