These Leapords once ranged all across the Arabian Peninsula, Now according to the ICON red list, there are 250 or fewer Arabian Leapords in the wild, and they are heading towards extinction.
Threats: the Arabian leopard Is threatened by habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation, and the depletion of its prey.
Arabian Leapords are particularly hunted, capture for trade, the Leapords are also caught live and sold at a high price as pets or for private collections.
How can you help: Sharjahs BCEAW has successfully bred 35 Arabian Leapords since a male from Yemen and female from Oman were brought together in 1998. The centre conducts a large number of workshops and activities to educate students of schools and universities and families on the importance of protecting the Leapords ecosystem.