Human AchievementsFake Furs Are Saving Zambia's Leopards From ExtinctionA synthetic fur program for traditional Lozi ceremonies has cut leopard poaching and helped wild populations recover across western Zambia — the first study to prove demand-reduction actually works.
ScienceSynthetic Furs Are Helping Zambia's Leopards Bounce BackA Panthera-led switch from real to synthetic leopard skins in traditional Zambian ceremonies could save over 1,000 leopards over the next decade, new research shows.
