LEOPOCON Sri Lanka says a leopard cub has been killed in a road accident reported on the Maha Oya–Aralaganwila Road.
According to the non-profit leopard conservation organization, a 5–6-month-old leopard cub was killed in a vehicle collision.
“Leopards have been observed crossing here before. Drive cautiously in wildlife zones. Every life matters,” LEOPOCON Sri Lanka said, in a post on ‘X’. (Newswire)
Tragic loss on the Maha Oya–Aralaganwila road: a 5–6 month old leopard cub was killed in a vehicle collision. Leopards have been observed crossing here before. Drive cautiously in wildlife zones. Every life matters. 🐆#Roadkill #WildlifeProtection #RoadSafety #Leopocon #SriLanka pic.twitter.com/37GqIgx67x
— LEOPOCON Sri Lanka (@leopocon) September 15, 2025