The Leopard Men are the characters who appeared in the animated series The Legend of Tarzan. They are Queen La's minions in The Legend of Tarzan. She uses the threat of her staff's abilities to keep them under control. The anthropomorphic Leopard Men manage to capture Professor Porter. They return him to Opar, the lost city—a secret ancient city tucked away in the mountains. It is revealed there that they were sent by a character named La to find her a mate. Later, after the Leopard Men throw Jane over the edge of a waterfall back at Opar, La takes Tarzan to a waterfall and tries to have a romantic moment with him.