A South African photographer captured stunning shots showing a team of rescuers treating a wounded leopard that had become entangled in a snare. Gary Kimble, 51, director of Windsor Metals, in Nigel, South Africa, shared images of the big cat who was successfully captured and then treated by heroic rescuers. The leopard was first spotted in September 2020 in Kruger National Park. He was later seen again but this time looking a little different. He was limping with a snare on his left leg in October, but the veterinarian was unable to dart him until Dec. 19, 2020. They could see that the leopard had removed the snare with his teeth but was still in great discomfort. The rescuers worked together to capture him so that he could be given treatment. Gary shared images which show the leopard as well as his wounded leg being treated by the fantastic team. “He …
Leopard’s Leg Gets Injured in a Snare—Then Rescuers Save Him, and the Photos Are Incredible
March 27, 2021
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