Manipur: First photographic record of leopard cat in Ukhrul district

Imphal: The first photographic evidence of a leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis), locally known in Meiteilon as Keijenglang, has been recorded in Manipur’s Ukhrul district along the Indo–Myanmar border. The image was captured through camera traps …

Leopard cat Ukhrul

Leopard cat Ukhrul

Imphal: The first photographic evidence of a leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis), locally known in Meiteilon as Keijenglang, has been recorded in Manipur’s Ukhrul district along the Indo–Myanmar border. The image was captured through camera traps by the Environmental Force for Grassroot Level (ENFOGAL), a local conservation group, as part of its ongoing wildlife monitoring efforts. […]

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