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The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera that is native to the Americas.With a body length of up to 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) and a weight of up to 158 kg (348 lb), it is the biggest cat species in the Americas and the third largest in the world.
Despite the declining population of cougars, the potential extinction of the North American Cougar is not seen as a large concern. [26] In Oregon, a population of 5,000 individuals was reported in 2006, exceeding a target of 3,000. [34] California has actively sought to protect the cat and has an estimated population of 4,000 to 6,000. [35]
40.4 years [16] Ursidae: Grizzly bear: Ursus arctos horribilis: 40 years [17] Giraffidae: Giraffe: Giraffa camelopardalis: 39.5 years [18] Columbidae: Rock dove: Columba livia: 35 years [19] Bovidae: African buffalo: Syncerus caffer: 32.8 years [20] Camelidae: Dromedary camel: Camelus dromedarius: 28.4 years [21] Felidae: Jaguar: Panthera onca ...
The male jaguar population may be stable but the number of females and cubs is growing in the state park Encontro das Aguas, a refuge where four rivers meet near Porto Jofre in the state of Mato ...
The male jaguar, named Sombra — shadow in Spanish — has been seen in southern Arizona several times since first captured on a wildlife camera in the Dos Cabezas Mountains in 2016, including a ...
[12] 2000–2009 saw approximately 17,000 species described per year. [12] The total number of undescribed organisms is unknown, but marine microbial species alone could number 20,000,000. [ 12 ] For this reason, the number of quantified species will always lag behind the number of described species, and species contained in these lists tend to ...
The ancestor of the lion, leopard, and jaguar split from other big cats from 4.3–3.8 Ma. Between 3.6 and 2.5 Ma, the jaguar diverged from the ancestor of lions and leopards. Lions and leopards split from one another approximately 2 Ma. [9]
FILE - This image taken from video provided by Fort Huachuca shows a wild jaguar on Dec. 1, 2016, in southern Arizona. An environmental group on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, petitioned the U.S. Fish and ...