The amur leopard is found in forest habitat, which has a wide range of temperatures and precipitation. It can, adapt to almost any habitat that provides it with enough food and energy. The main prey species are deer, wild bears, wild boars, rabbits, badgers, and raccoons l. The habitat of the amur leopard has been reduced to a small fraction of its original range and today the last remaining wild population is estimated at 57 individuals living in a very small area. Which of the following would help increase the population of amur leopards:

Question

Increase the number of native pray animals
Conflict with humans
Use it's habitat for agricultural and urban development
Make hunting leopards legal

Answer 1

Increasing the number of native prey animals would help increase the population of amur leopards. By ensuring there is enough food available for the leopards, their population can grow and thrive. Conflict with humans, using their habitat for agricultural and urban development, and making hunting leopards legal would all have negative impacts on the population of amur leopards.