jaguar

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Owning a jaguar in Texas is legal, but it’s not legal to sell an endangered species out of state.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

In one movement, she becomes the enchanted voice of a jaguar; in another she channels the song of the toh.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2024

The radio alerted Ian that a jaguar had been spotted prowling a tributary of the São Lourenço river.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024

Lundberg and his diver companion had found fossils in the same place before, including mammoth teeth, bones of an ancient jaguar and parts of a dire wolf.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

Like the lion in Africa, the jaguar is the king of the South American jungle, and the American Museum of Natural History wanted one for its collection.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple