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A Rare Clouded Leopard Seen At 3,700 Meters Height In Nagaland’s Highest Peak

A very rare event occurred in the forest of Nagaland closest to the Indo-Myanmar border recently. A medium-size clouded leopard spotted by researchers

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Pooja Suryavanshi

A very rare event occurred in the forest of Nagaland closest to the Indo-Myanmar border recently. A medium-size clouded leopard that falls under the vulnerable category of wild cat species under the IUCN was spotted. Its occurrence has surprised the experts as these tree-climbing leopards are usually found in low elevation areas.

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These wild cats are known for their climbing ability but they reside majorly on the ground for food. Deer, pigs, birds, and other small animals are their prey.

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