The jaguar is a large felid species and the only extant member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas. The jaguar’s…
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Yucatan farmers continue to hunt jaguars to prevent them from eating livestock
Experts have indicated that ranch workers in Yucatan continue to hunt jaguars to prevent them from eating livestock, something that puts this…
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New measures to protect the jaguar have been agreed at a wildlife summit held in India. Six countries put forward plans to…
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Jaguars and ocelots are found north of Cancun, both species are endangered
“Five jaguars and five ocelots (both endangered species), have been detected living in a jungle area to the north of Cancun”, Marco…
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Ek Balam, a Mayan god represented by the Black Jaguar
The word comes from the guaraní jaguarete. “jaguar” – and the suffix “ete”, which means “beast of prey”. The word entered English…
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SOLIDARIDAD, Q.Roo – More than 20 pellets were found in the lifeless body of a female jaguar on Sunday night, March 10,…
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Third jaguar run over in the Playa-Tulum highway
Tulum, Quintana Roo.- A female jaguar was run over on the evening of Sunday March 10th, not far from the security stop…
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Will the Maya Train project put the jaguar population in risk?
Businessman José María Riobóo name was recently revealed as President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s advisor in the Maya Train project, which construction…
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BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND – MY JAGUAR JOURNEY, PART 2 OF 3
Jaguar, Panthera onca, El Jaguar (Spanish), Balam (Mayan), Onça (Brazilian Portuguese) ROILING IN RIVER Cat swims silently near shoreline Caiman…