Black Panthers are born from leopards and they are not two different animals. Panther is a versatile word that can refer to different leopards, jaguars, or mountain lions. It can refer to a melanistic or black cat (here is an image of a melanistic jaguar: ). That's why the phrase "black panther" is common. In Africa and Asia, panther refers to leopards. In North America, it refers to mountain lion. In South America, it refers to jaguars. This rare and fantastic image was captured by photagrapher Das Chandrasekhar, in Kotagiri taluk in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. ................................................................................................................................................... #science #biology #nature #animals #education

Black Panthers are born from leopards and they are not two different animals. Panther is a versatile word that can refer to different leopards, jaguars, or mountain lions. It can refer to a melanistic or black cat (here is an image of a melanistic jaguar ). This is why the...See more