Brazilian jaguar stuns experts by setting record for longest document swim

A Brazilian jaguar has stunned scientists by swimming up to 2.48 kilometers, shattering the previous record of 200 meters.
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Intrepid Jaguar Swims Over 1 Kilometer, Smashing Previous Distance Record By More Than 6 Times

Big cats have all manner of impressive skills, from being the apex predator to the ancestor of modern humans, to surviving in ...

Jaguar in Brazil smashes record for the species' longest documented swim

A jaguar was captured on camera trap on an artificial island near the Serra da Mesa Hydroelectric Power Dam. The only way it ...

Jaguar swims over a kilometer, showing dams are not absolute barriers to large carnivores

Scientists in Brazil recently recorded evidence that a jaguar visited an isolated island in the reservoir area of the Serra da Mesa Hydroelectric Power Dam in northern Goiás State. The same jaguar had ...

Jaguar Smashes Record for the Species’ Longest Recorded Swim, Baffling Scientists

The feat challenges previous assumptions about how jaguars move into new territories, crucial information for their ...
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Jaguar stuns scientists with longest swim ever recorded

In Brazil, a jaguar swam the longest distance ever recorded for its species, proving even big cats can adapt to new aquatic challenges.

Who's got the power? Studies of male and female primates show it's not simple

Our understanding of female–male power relationships in animals has changed over time. Evolutionary biologists once thought ...