Persian leopards hang on in the Caucasus despite landmines
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https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/10/persian-leopards-hang-on-in-the-caucasus-despite-landmines/
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There have been few sightings of the endangered Persian leopard in the Caucasus region over the past 20 years: just three in Georgia and 10 in Armenia. But scientists and conservationists are alert to one Persian leopard in particular, whom they’ve named Aren and who is presumed to have journeyed 240 kilometers (150 miles) through […]
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