Press Photo "Leopon" cubs born at the Hanshin Zoo in Japan

The World's Only "Leopons" - Are Crowing Up Rare Offspring At Japanese Zoo: The 190 day old "Leopon" cubs born at the Hanshin Zoo, banner Kobe, half lion, The father is a leopard and the mother a lioness - they are a male and a female. While the female is able to climb the tree in their cage - the male is unable to do so - he is neither more clumsy. The coat of the male is getting darker while that of the female becomes lighter. Photo shows The female "Leopon" is able to claim the tree in the cage - but the male cannot.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

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