Ticul, Yucatan, May 07, 2021 (Carlos Augusto Evia Cervantes).- The south of the state of Yucatán is a paradise for cave explorers. Interest in …
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Experts concerned about jaguars in the Calakmul area
Mérida, Yucatán, (April 07, 2021).- This Monday, the British media Financial Times put under analysis the problems that the local fauna is …
“The good conditions and care that the animals receive in the Centenario Zoo allow new specimens to be born year after year, …
The possible presence of other specimens is being traced, since, due to their age, they do not usually walk alone; it is an …
At 13, Gerardo Ceballos stood face-to-face with a mother jaguar and her two cubs. This was around the time Ceballos, now a …
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 …
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 …