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Leopard receives wake-up call

19 Sep 2025
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A sleeping leopard got the fright of its life with an unscheduled wake-up call during a peaceful nap at Kirkman’s Kamp in Sabi Sand.

The video was captured by Luke Hartley from &Beyond and shared by Latest Sightings.

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