17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Leopard scent marking
The female leopard appeared to be bothered by the scent of an animal, probably that of a male leopard that had visited the waterhole on the previous night. She spent some time rolling over the ground replacing it with her own scent.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2019 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2019 |
| Photo Location: | Mkuze, South Africa |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R |
| Copyright: | © Alan Smith |