Bed and breakfast in the bush: Selection of resting sites and kill sites by leopards (Panthera pardus) on Namibian farmland
Nik Sabeder, Teresa Oliveira, Rubén Portas, Lan Hočevar, Urša Fležar, Bettina Wachter, Joerg Melzheimer, Miha Krofel
This study examines leopard resting and kill site selection on Namibian farmland, finding that habitat features like terrain and concealment are more influential than human presence.
bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2026 · PreprintEcology