A recent stroke of luck and quick thinking allowed one fortunate individual to capture a truly remarkable sight.
Roscou Boonzaaier, who works at the Wemmershoek Dam, was in the right place at the right time when he spotted the elusive leopard.
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With perfect timing, Boonzaaier managed to capture a video of the magnificent creature leisurely strolling along the bank of the dam.
Video: A leopard spotted along the Wemmershoek Dam bank.
Leopards are solitary animals known for their elusive nature, often remaining hidden from human sight and surviving on the natural prey available.
Our star in the video appears to have ventured from Wemmershoek Mountain along the banks of the dam in search of a snack.
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Picture: Screenshot of video
Video: Roscou Boonzaaier