jaguar

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Catwoman appears here as a jaguar warrior, since there were no domestic cats at that point in history in the Americas.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

There’s no fishing, but wildlife sightings are common, including a very large cat — a black jaguar? — at water’s edge in early October.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

When jaguar predators disappeared, capybaras were left alone to reproduce.

From Salon • Sep. 7, 2024

The radio alerted Ian that a jaguar had been spotted prowling a tributary of the São Lourenço river.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024

The flames, as though they were a kind of wild life, crept as a jaguar creeps on its belly toward a line of birch-like saplings that fledged an outcrop of the pink rock.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding