Yasmin Tajik (41) из Лас-Вегаса, США, был на сафари с семьей и рейнджером в национальном парке Мореми в Ботсване и снял удивительные  кадры. Под деревом мирно пощипывали травку стадо антилоп, не подозревая, что коварный хищник прячется на дереве. В одно мгновение леопард спрыгнул с высоты 40 футов, схватил одну антилопу и затащил на дерева для трапезы.

Down to earth cat: The leopard here is just a split second from hitting the ground



Cats amazing: This is the incredible moment a leopard leapt from a height of 40 feet to snare a spot of lunch in Botswana Cats amazing: This is the incredible moment a leopard leapt from a height of 40 feet to snare a spot of lunch in Botswana

Cats amazing: This is the incredible moment a leopard leapt from a height of 40 feet to snare a spot of lunch in Botswana Cats amazing: This is the incredible moment a leopard leapt from a height of 40 feet to snare a spot of lunch in Botswana

Down to earth cat: The leopard here is just a split second from hitting the ground

The sneak attack caused the impala herd to flee in fright - except for one poor animal that was stuck in the female cats vicious grasp

Success: The leopard drags its prey off, the rest of the herd having sprinted to safety

Climbing expedition: The leopard tried and failed to drag the carcass up two different trees to hide it from opportunistic predators иClimbing expedition: The leopard tried and failed to drag the carcass up two different trees to hide it from opportunistic predators

Making a meal of it: The leopard eventually resigned itself to eating the impala on the ground


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