Black Panthers are nothing more than regular panthers with a melanistic gene that makes them appear black. In fact if you look at a panther in strong sunlight you will see that it does indeed have spots like a normal leopard. This genetic variation occurs in both Asian and African leopards. read more
Black panthers have unique behaviors or habits which are different from those of other big cats or pet cats. As members of the big cat family, black panthers can roar while other small cats, such as house cats, bobcats, lynx, and cougars, purr but cannot roar. read more