Every year on November 29, International Jaguar Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the increasing threats that the jaguars are facing and the efforts to protect the animal to ensure its survival from Mexico to Argentina. New Delhi: Jaguar is one of the most beautiful animals you will see in a forest, of course, if you are present in its habitat. The regal animal is a large cat species and the genus Panthera’s only living member that is native to the Americas.
It is the biggest cat species in the Americas and the third largest in the world. Every year on November 29, International Jaguar Day is celebrated to raise awareness about the increasing threats that the jaguars are facing and the efforts to protect the animal to ensure its survival from Mexico to Argentina. The day not only celebrates the largest wild cat in the Americas as an umbrella species for biodiversity conservation but also as an icon for sustainable development and the cultural heritage of South and Central America.
The day also brings together all the interested parties in the conservation of jaguars and puts the spotlight on the need to conserve jaguar corridors and their habitats. The appearance of Jaguars After tigers and lions, Jaguars are the world’s third biggest cat. They can reach a maximum length of 2.
5 metres and can weigh up to 113k. However, the size of jaguars differ greatly across different regions. Jaguars look like leopards with fur that is tan or orange in colour.
Also, their skin.