Being jaguar the most widely known common name for this species, the origin of the word is more related to the name yaguar, which comes from a Tupi-Guarani word, "yaguará", which means
"the wild beast that dominates its prey in one jump "
The photos were taken in Caricuao Zoo, in the Summer of 2015 with:
Nikon: D300s
Quantaray: 18-200mm
Place: Venezuela
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