Today, jaguars face increasing threats from habitat loss, deforestation, and poaching, pushing them closer to extinction. As apex predators, their survival is vital for the balance of entire ecosystems. Protecting jaguars means protecting the rich biodiversity of rainforests and wetlands that countless other species, and even humans, depend on. Conservation programs, wildlife corridors, and stronger laws against illegal hunting are essential steps to ensure that these magnificent cats, whether golden or melanistic, continue to roam the wild for generations to come.
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12 – 15 years (in natural range)
20 – 25 years (with care)
Tropical rainforest in the Amazon Basin, but they also inhabit wetlands, savannas, and scrublands across Central and South America.
Carnivore
I have a varied diet that includes over 85 species of animals. I can hunt deer, capybaras, peccaries, tapirs, monkeys, turtles, birds, and even caimans.
56 – 72 KG
Location: 12th Street, Al Bahyah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Phone: +971 2 501 0000
Email: info@emiratespark.ae
Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM