Leopards, cheetahs, and jaguars are distinct big cats known for their unique characteristics. Leopards are adaptable hunters found in various habitats, cheetahs excel in speed on open plains, and ...

There are only 5 true big cats – the lion, tiger, leopard, snow leopard, and jaguar. Cheetahs and cougars are in fact more closely related to domestic cats. Lions can take down the biggest prey ...

They are the lion, tiger, jaguar, leopard, and snow leopard in the Panthera genus, the cheetah, which belongs to the Acinonyx genus, and the mountain lion, which belongs to the Puma genus.