There is a world somewhere between reality and fiction. Although ignored by many, it is very real and so are those living in it. This forum is about the natural world. Here, wild animals will be heard and respected. The forum offers a glimpse into an unknown world as well as a room with a view on the present and the future. Anyone able to speak on behalf of those living in the emerald forest and the deep blue sea is invited to join.
Beverly Joubert:" There's nothing quite like that first stretch after a long nap! Leopards often limber up with yoga-like stretching as they prepare for the hunt. Most cats sleep about twice as much as humans do, so it's vital that they get their blood flowing and muscles moving after long periods of inactivity. Leopards need to be ever-alert and tuned into their surroundings. Rival predators could pounce at any moment, or a potential meal could emerge unexpectedly – the quicker the cats can ready themselves for action, the better. "