African Leopard, near Panic Lake, Kruger National Park, South Africa. 31 December 2013.
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)]
the security cameras of a medical school in India they recorded the time when one leopard entered a building on campus and wandered down a hallway.
The images, recorded at Chamarajanagar Medical College, show a leopard entering a building on campus and walking up and down a corridor before fleeing through the same door he used to enter the facility.
The dean of the school confirmed that the leopard entered the building and the university staff witnessed the raid of the animal.
Authorities reported that the university is located on the side of a tiger reserve, so leopards are sometimes seen on campus.
The leopard population has increased by 60% in recent years, according to the Environment Minister, Prakash Javadekar.
The minister said the increase in the number of leopards, followed by similar reports on tigers and lions, shows that the country is protecting its ecology and biodiversity well.