EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 1H 15M
BCC EP:138 Predators in charge – Midlands leopards in focus
from Big Cat Conversations · host Rick Minter
Ian encountered two black leopards in a midlands wood at dusk, watching them rush through the dry reeds by a dyke.Ian discusses his close observation of the playful large cats, and mentions other snippets on similar big cats he has heard from the area. Our second guest Damian also keeps watch for big cat activity around Northamptonshire. He discusses a hoisted half-eaten roe deer carcass he found 8 foot up a tree. His interest in the topic began after driving around a road-kill black cat, the scale of a labrador. Then he started scanning the landscape for large cats during his drives in the following years. One afternoon he got his reward…Word of the week: unity31 March 2026
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Ian encountered two black leopards in a midlands wood at dusk, watching them rush through the dry reeds by a dyke. Ian discusses his close observation of the playful large cats, and mentions other snippets on similar big cats he has heard from the area. Our second guest Damian also keeps watch for big cat activity around Northamptonshire. He discusses a hoisted half-eaten roe deer carcass he found 8 foot up a tree. His interest in the topic began after driving around a road-kill black cat, th...
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BCC EP:138 Predators in charge – Midlands leopards in focus
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