tags: snow leopard, kitten, Image of the Day
Askai, a 10-week-old snow leopard kitten, Panthera uncia, hisses at photographers during his first public appearance at Berlin Zoo, Germany.
Image: BBC News.
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Snow leopard, Panthera uncia.
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Snow leopard, Panthera uncia.
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Image: Brian Switek.
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That's a pretty kitty.
I'm not sure that I would want to rub its tummy though :o)
Gorgeous. But like Chris said - look and don't touch :)
Ah you just have to get on his good side first :)
My cute-o-meter just exploded... must go pet my 3 cat overlords! =D
Looks like it was bathed for the first time a couple of hours ago.
Bob
That is the most gorgeous creature I've ever seen. I must ask, would a human win in a fight against it?