big cat

  1. Sumatran Tigress (P. t. sondaica / “sumatrae”)

    Sumatran Tigress (P. t. sondaica / “sumatrae”)

    Do note that this image was taken on February 14th, 2025, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park in Bay Lake, Florida, USA.
  2. Harry the Jaguar (Panthera onca)

    Harry the Jaguar (Panthera onca)

    Do note that this image was taken yesterday (02/16/2025) at the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
  3. W

    Public Indoor Enclosures for the Larger Big Cats

    What major zoos have indoor enclosures for the larger big cat species (so excluding clouded leopards) that the general public is able to see? I know the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory has two dayrooms for their lions in addition to the outdoor yard, although as of late they have been used for...
  4. “North Chinese” Leopard (P. p. orientalis)

    “North Chinese” Leopard (P. p. orientalis)

    Do note that this image was taken on December 29th, 2024 at the Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France.
  5. Snow Leopard

    Snow Leopard

  6. Sleepy Jaguars

    Sleepy Jaguars

  7. Regal (African lion)

    Regal (African lion)

    Brother and sister pair Kasal and Prim, looking regal as ever in the sunlight (March 2024.)
  8. Cat nap (Snow leopard)

    Cat nap (Snow leopard)

    Going by the thick, full face, this is likely either Bohdi or Kyanada (March 2024.)
  9. K

    Best zoo stays/lodges

    Apologies if a thread like this already exists. I’ve recently found out that some zoos do over night stays were visitors can stay in a room next to lions, bears, penguins etc etc and I’ve decided to create a thread where you can share your best over night zoo experiences. I would love to know...
  10. Milwaukee Man

    Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue Lions, Tigers, &...a Liliger?! Oh My! | Review of Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue

    Review of Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue https://www.wisconsinbigcats.org This is a feline rescue center situated in Rock Springs, Wisconsin, a small town that’s about 25 minutes away from Wisconsin Dells. Originally founded by a couple almost 20 years ago in March 2005, the establishment started...
  11. African Lion

    African Lion

    Arguably Africa’s most iconic big cat, with males known for their gorgeous manes, as they’re the kings of the savannahs and plains that they inhabit.
  12. Lion : Whipsnade Zoo : 16 Jun 2024

    Lion : Whipsnade Zoo : 16 Jun 2024

    Panthera leo. Female.
  13. Amur tiger : Whipsnade Zoo : 14 Jul 2024

    Amur tiger : Whipsnade Zoo : 14 Jul 2024

    Panthera tigris tigris (formerly: P.t. altaica). Also known as: Siberian tiger. Male 'Miron' (approx. 10 yrs).
  14. Amur tiger : Whipsnade Zoo : 14 Jul 2024

    Amur tiger : Whipsnade Zoo : 14 Jul 2024

    Panthera tigris tigris (formerly: P.t. altaica). Also known as: Siberian tiger. Male 'Miron' (approx. 10 yrs).
  15. Amur tiger : Whipsnade Zoo : 14 Jul 2024

    Amur tiger : Whipsnade Zoo : 14 Jul 2024

    Panthera tigris tigris (formerly: P.t. altaica). Also known as: Siberian tiger. Male 'Miron' (approx. 10 yrs).
  16. African Leopard

    African Leopard

    Taken 2/4/24
  17. Amur tiger : Whipsnade : 02 Apr 2023

    Amur tiger : Whipsnade : 02 Apr 2023

    Panthera tigris tigris (formerly P.t.altaica). Also known as: Siberian tiger. Male.
  18. Amur tiger : Whipsnade : 02 Apr 2023

    Amur tiger : Whipsnade : 02 Apr 2023

    Panthera tigris tigris (formerly P.t.altaica). Also known as: Siberian tiger. Two males (brothers).
  19. Amur tiger : Whipsnade : 02 Apr 2023

    Amur tiger : Whipsnade : 02 Apr 2023

    Panthera tigris tigris (formerly P.t.altaica). Also known as: Siberian tiger. Two males (brothers).
  20. “The King’s Descent” (Panthera leo ssp).

    “The King’s Descent” (Panthera leo ssp).

    Do note that this image was taken on Earth Day (April 22nd, 2024) at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park in Bay Lake, Florida, USA.
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