A camera trap documented an adult jaguar that seems to have made a record-breaking swim—paddling at least 0.79 miles to reach an island in the reservoir area of the Serra da Mesa hydroelectric dam in ...

JUNDIAI, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian and American scientists on Thursday tranquilized a wild-born female jaguar now living in a protected area in Sao Paulo state. They're hoping the 110-pound feline named ...

The Pantanal in Brazil is the best place on Earth to see wild jaguars, with sightings often just meters away from your boat. From the high-density jaguar zones in the north to the wildlife-rich ...

Wildfires scorched a fifth of the Pantanal’s Encontro das Águas State Park, home to the highest concentration of jaguars in Brazil. After a month of roaring fires, a downpour of rain put out the worst ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Once vanishing from view in the dense Atlantic Forest, jaguars are ...

Officials rescued a wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro. Video shows the animal clinging to a float as a police boat towed it to safety. The jaguar, shot multiple times, was treated ...