‘El Jefe,’ famed Arizona jaguar feared dead, spotted in Mexico. Updated August 10, 2022 More than ... as they obstruct natural migration paths and break up natural habitats. ...

NATURAL HISTORY. JAGUAR (in Spanish, el tigre) } Panthera onca FAMILY: Felidae. The word jaguar comes from the South American Tupi and Guarani languages. A likely origin is the word yaguareté, meaning ...

In Oaxaca, southern Mexico, a multidisciplinary team is launching a program to return rescued wildcats to their natural habitat. The program is run by the foundation Jaguares en la Selva (Jaguars ...

The jaguar’s requirement of a large range, a healthy natural habitat, and an abundance of prey makes them a fantastic example of an umbrella species. To conservationists, including WWF, this means ...

“El Jefe,” a northern jaguar last spotted in Arizona’s Santa Rita Mountains in 2015, has been spotted again, this time in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains in Mexico’s Sonora state.

In 2016, researchers from the American Museum of Natural History and Rutgers University concluded that loss of jaguar habitat has led to inbreeding in Mexico and Central America.

Thanks to Mexican conservation efforts, the jaguar is making a comeback in the Yucatán Peninsula. A traveler ventures into its habitat in the tropical jungles surrounding an ancient Maya city.

Federal managers originally designated approximately 764,207 acres of land in New Mexico and Arizona as critical habitat for jaguars in 2014. Critical habitat was reduced to about 640,122 acres ...

Three adorable jaguar cubs have made their debut at a zoo in Mexico City this week. ... The main threats to Mexico's jaguar population are the destruction of their natural habitat and hunting.