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Potential jaguar habitat at U.S.-Mexico border identified by University of Arizona researchers This young male jaguar - christened El Bonito - was spotted just south of the border between Mexico and Arizona, suggesting that the big cats could eventually reclaim their northernmost range. (Source: Ganesh Marin via Cronkite News) By Sabrina Kenoun | April 19, 2021 at 11:37 AM MST - Updated April 22 at 12:17 AM
TUCSON – Although jaguars are widely assumed to live exclusively in Mexico, Central and South America, they once prowled Arizona, New Mexico and Texas before colonizers and poachers in the 19th century drove most of these beautifully spotted big cats out of the U.S.
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Deer, javelinas and a black bear filled the screen as Ganesh Marin scrolled through hundreds of photos taken by one of the trail cameras used for his borderlands wildlife study.