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Panthera leo Vulnerable
Panthera leo
Lion
Lions in a rocky landscape within the forest.
🌍 Afrika
🍽️ Carnivore
⚖️ 120–250 kg
⏳ 15–20 Jahre
🏞️ African savannas
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A lion's roar can be heard up to 8 kilometers away.
Notable Animals
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Panthera tigris Endangered
Panthera tigris
Tiger
Tigers in a naturalistic forest enclosure.
🌏 Asien
🍽️ Carnivore
⚖️ 100–300 kg
⏳ 15–20 Jahre
🏞️ Forests and grasslands of Asia
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Tigers are the only big cats that enjoy swimming.
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Dama dama Least Concern
Dama dama
Fallow Deer
Free-roaming fallow deer in the zoo forest.
🌍 Europa
🍽️ Herbivore
⚖️ 30–100 kg
⏳ 12–16 Jahre
🏞️ European deciduous forests
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Fallow deer have palmate antlers that they shed and regrow every year.
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Panthera pardus Vulnerable
Panthera pardus
Black Leopard
Melanistic form of the leopard – a panther with hidden rosettes.
🌏 Asien
🍽️ Carnivore
⚖️ 30–70 kg
⏳ 12–17 Jahre
🏞️ Tropical forests of Asia and Africa
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In sunlight, the typical rosettes can still be seen in the black fur.
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Lemur catta Endangered
Lemur catta
Ring-Tailed Lemur
Madagascan lemur with a striking black-and-white ringed tail.
🌍 Afrika
🍽️ Omnivore
⚖️ 2–3,5 kg
⏳ 16–19 Jahre
🏞️ Dry forests and scrubland of southern Madagascar
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Ring-tailed lemurs hold 'stink fights', scenting their tails and waving them at rivals.