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Rare Clouded Leopard Sighting Highlights Conservation Crisis

4/7/2025

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In a stunning twist of fate, trail-cam footage in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park unveiled a rare glimpse of a clouded leopard and her cub. Initially aimed at capturing wild banteng, the camera instead showcased these vulnerable felines, underscoring the urgent threats of habitat loss and illegal hunting they face.

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Story summary

In a stunning twist of fate, trail-cam footage in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park unveiled a rare glimpse of a clouded leopard and her cub. Initially aimed at capturing wild banteng, the camera instead showcased these vulnerable felines, underscoring the urgent threats of habitat loss and illegal hunting they face.