Rare black panther spotted in North Bengal, highlighting need for conservation.

An Indian Forest Service officer has captured a rare video of a black panther, also known as the "Bagheera of Kurseong," in North Bengal's forests. The black panther is a melanistic variant of the leopard, featuring excess dark pigmentation. This elusive creature plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance, but faces threats from poaching and habitat loss, underscoring the need for conservation efforts.

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