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Up the Tree at Night

Leopards: Why do leopards climb trees?

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Here is a leopard. Its coat has spots.

The spots help it hide in grass and trees.

A leopard can climb trees very well.

Its long tail helps it balance when it climbs.

A leopard carries its food up into trees.

Leopards live in Africa and Asia.

A leopard mostly lives alone.

A leopard is nocturnal. It is most active at night.

Words to know

  • spots: round marks
  • balance: stay up
  • nocturnal: up at night

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