Real Black Panther Spotted

@aureliah (24326)
Kenya
January 28, 2020 1:14am CST
A real Black panther has been spotted here in Kenya. Scientists say that the coat of the leopard appears completely black in the daytime due to gene mutation. I don't know my chances of seeing one but I would love to.
San Diego Zoo Global researchers have confirmed the presence of rare black leopards living in Laikipia County, Kenya. Sometimes called black panthers, the me...
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@LadyDuck (472155)
• Switzerland
28 Jan 20
They have seen one in the south of Italy yesterday, I love those big animals, but they can be dangerous.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
29 Jan 20
Yes they can be dangerous and still be hard to spot
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@LadyDuck (472155)
• Switzerland
29 Jan 20
@aureliah Like the cats, they prefer to move when it's dark.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
29 Jan 20
@LadyDuck Maybe thats why it has been extremely hard to spot them. Now I understand
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@DianneN (247184)
• United States
5 Feb 20
I have seen them in zoos. Poor things.
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@DianneN (247184)
• United States
6 Feb 20
@aureliah They are beauties!
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
6 Feb 20
Thats nice. I'm yet to see one
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@yanzalong (18987)
• Indonesia
19 Feb 20
Thank for the link.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
27 Apr 20
Most welcome
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@jobelbojel (36046)
• Philippines
29 Jan 20
Looks like a black leopard indeed.
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@jobelbojel (36046)
• Philippines
20 Jul 20
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
31 Jan 20
Yeah
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@thelme55 (77162)
• Germany
6 Feb 20
I hope you will see it. I think it is dangerous.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
6 Feb 20
being in the family of panthera, it must be dangerous
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@happylife1 (13404)
• Karachi, Pakistan
28 Jan 20
Wos Is caught by or not
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
29 Jan 20
Not its still in the wild but in a protected area
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@yugocean (9963)
• India
21 Jul 20
Panther and Leopard are different. Black leopards are found even in nearby forests of our area.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
25 Jul 20
Okay
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• Philippines
30 Jan 20
It's a black leopard, not panther. It's somehow cloak at night due to melanin i think that was what the video states.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
31 Jan 20
Well, the findings were contradicting. but the animal was spotted
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@PatZAnthony (14749)
• Charlotte, North Carolina
26 Jul 20
That must be interesting to see in person @aureliah
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
26 Jul 20
It surely is but I have not had the chance. I hope to see it sometime soon
@Tampa_girl7 (50588)
• United States
25 Jul 20
They are beautiful.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
12 Feb 21
yes it is
• Agra, India
28 Jan 20
That is really scary for people living there.
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• Agra, India
30 Jan 20
@aureliah oh..then it is fine
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
28 Jan 20
It is not scary since it is in a protected area
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@vilma143 (2832)
• Dipolog, Philippines
21 Jun 20
Wow, sounds interested. I never seen yet in personal, but more I see in videos. Thank you for sharing this pic and video. Have a wonderful day to you.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
21 Jun 20
Yes it is interesting. Have a nice time too
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@vilma143 (2832)
• Dipolog, Philippines
21 Jun 20
@aureliah ,Yes, thank you friend.
@CarolDM (203422)
• Nashville, Tennessee
25 Jul 20
I too would love to see one of these.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
30 Oct 20
I'm yet to visit the park
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@leny34 (8506)
• Sidoarjo, Indonesia
1 Feb 20
I just found out about it. and thank you for sharing here
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
3 Feb 20
most welcome
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@snowy22315 (182450)
• United States
20 Jul 20
That is interesting. I have seen them in zoos I think.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
30 Oct 20
I still plan to visit the park and see it
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@jstory07 (140093)
• Roseburg, Oregon
28 Jan 20
Whoa what a pretty animal.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
28 Jan 20
Yes it is and a very rare one
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@gr8nana6 (6614)
• Conyers, Georgia
18 Jul 20
I've never seen one and I'd be scared stiff if I ever did.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
31 Oct 20
You watch in from inside a vehicle and at a distance
@JudyEv (342285)
• Rockingham, Australia
28 Jan 20
Wow, that is something to be excited about. That's a great find.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
29 Jan 20
Yeah and I hope when I go there I can spot it
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@ridingbet (66854)
• Philippines
19 Jul 20
i recall Black panther as one of the Avengers.
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
31 Oct 20
STill waiting to see one
@FayeHazel (40243)
• United States
19 Jul 20
Wow. It's beautiful!
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@aureliah (24326)
• Kenya
19 Jul 20
It is sure a good sight
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