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The Amur leopard is the rarest big cat in the world, with an estimated 150 living out in the wild. What can we do to help preserve the species and its habitat? Amur leopard, gouache on paper, reference from photo by Valeriy Maleev These gorgeous cats are adapted to live in very snowy climates like the temperate forests of the Russian Far East and northeastern China. To adapt to their white, frigid environment, the Amur leopard dons longer and paler fur in the winter as a shi