Research from the Royal Agricultural University suggests possible big cat presence in the UK, but others say evidence is flimsy
When you think of four-legged British wildlife, the first animal that comes to mind may not be a black leopard.
Yet that is exactly what Sharon Larkin-Snowden insists she has seen roaming the Cumbrian countryside over the past few months. The 52-year-old part-time construction worker was first told about alleged sightings of the so-called Beast of Cumbria in November, when local farmers noticed “unusual activity” on their land. But it wasn’t until later in the month that she claims to have had her own sighting.
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