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After the recent Gorilla vs Grizzly thread I think this is needed: Gorilla myth busting

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Claim 1: A gorilla can definitely kill any animal below 400 lbs easily and still put up a good fight for those above that weight class The truth: Forest leopards in Africa are known to kill gorillas, and while rare, the current record is skewed heavily in favor of the leopard coming out the better in these encounters.

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Miracle Babies; Pandas and Leopards

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The rarest big cat on earth, the Amur leopard, is on the brink of disappearing forever. Found in the frozen forests near Russia’s border with Korea, the cats are feared to have just 30 members left in the wild. A new captive breeding program may be the cats’ last hope. Tuesday, September 13, at 9P ET/PT.

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