Viral Video: Leopard Stands On Two Legs 'Like Humans', Captured in Safari Sighting

A leopard was spotted standing on its two legs just like humans in a rare safari sighting in South Africa's Kruger National Park. The massive beast was standing on its hind legs for a longer time and was looking for its pray in the field ahead. The video is grabbing attention and curiosity among netizens across the world. The viral clip is now being reshared on social media platforms and receiving pecular reactions on the wondrous sighting.

Spotted In Safari Sighting

The video of this leopard standing on two legs and keeping an eye on the surrounding area was captured by safari lover Mary Tardon on her camera. Now, this moment has gone viral on social media. This footage was first shared on the popular page 'Latest Sightings - Kruger' on the social media platform Facebook.

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In the viral clip, the leopard can be seen taking a form while staring in the field. In a sudden moment, the leopard stood on its two legs while straightning its back the wild beast also grew longer later.

OMG, the Leopard stood on its hind legs to get better view of its prey 😅😅😅

- Kruger National Park

pic.twitter.com/DBd4UZgMUB

— Sameer (@BesuraTaansane) July 11, 2025

Hilarious And Wondrous Reactions From Netizen

Netizens have reshared and commented on the video in the most hilarious way while some have also admired the true beauty of the animal and nature. One user wrote, "Next stage of evolution. They will soon start walking on two legs and trade cryptos."

Next stage of evolution. They will soon start walking on two legs and trade cryptos.

— Ishwar Singh (@IshwarBagga) July 12, 2025

"At that point he could have worn a Hat, put on some Sun glasses and and Climbed into a tourist bus," another user wrote.

At that point he could have worn a Hat, put on some Sun glasses and and Climbed into a tourist bus 🤣

— Sarcy Shark 🦈 (@SarkeyShark) July 11, 2025

One user commented, "Wow, that's wild to see! Talk about being resourceful when you're trying to get a better view. These animals are smarter than we give them credit for sometimes."

Wow, that's wild to see! Talk about being resourceful when you're trying to get a better view. These animals are smarter than we give them credit for sometimes.

— Simon P (@simonkp) July 12, 2025

Similar Past Instance

Popular social media page on X 'Nature is Amazing' reshared a similar clip of a leopard in year 2023. In the viral clip the leopard could be seen standing on its two legs and looking in the surroundings.

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did you know Leopards can stand on their back legs to see farther pic.twitter.com/IwtAJy6YJr

— Nature is Amazing ☘️ (@AMAZlNGNATURE) September 1, 2023

The video was captioned as, "did you know Leopards can stand on their back legs to see farther."