What is the relation between jaguars and the growth of plants?
Jaguars eat armadillos, armadillos eat earthworms which are responsible to maintain the soil, allowing plants to grow and flourish.
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What is a consequence of population fragmentation?
Reproducing babies is far more challenging for jaguars.
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A primary threat to jaguars is...?
The destruction of their habitat.
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Why do jaguars start to hunt livestock?
A jaguar requires up to 100 square miles of land to hunt, prey, and mate. With less land and fewer prey, they hunt livestock.
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According to the text, what is deforestation?
People remove forest trees to build towns, roads, and farms for food production. This purposeful burning or cutting down of trees is called deforestation.
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Ganesh Marin, a student at the University of Arizona, caught a jaguar on camera in Mexico, just two miles south of Arizona. Marin named this spotted cat:
El Bonito or The Beautiful
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Jaguars are called "...." predators.
Apex predators, or the animals at the top of the food chain.
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What is population fragmentation?
Population fragmentation happens when groups of jaguars are separated from each other and cannot mate.
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What is the "jaguar corridor"?
A passageway for jaguars across 18 Latin American countries.
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The other jaguar that traveled from a preserve in Mexico was called:
El Jefe or The Boss
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Today, jaguars are found mainly in:
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.
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In 2019, farmers in Brazil burned seven million acres of the Amazon rainforest to clear space for two activities: what were these?
Cattle farming and soybean fields.
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Why did poachers and ranchers kill jaguars?
Poachers hunted jaguars for their spotted pelts, and ranchers killed jaguars to protect their cows and livestock.
