The Jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large mammal in the Felidae family of wild cats. It is native to South America.

It is a carnivore – it eats meat. It kills is prey by biting into its skull. It pierces the skull with its large canine teeth and strong jaws.

But first, it has to catch its prey. It uses a stalk and ambush approach, instead of chase and catch. It slowly stalks and then pounces on its prey. Sometimes it leaps into water to catch its prey because it is a good swimmer.

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f&m | December 1, 2021 at 4:58 pm | Tags: canine teeth, carnivorous, cat, felid, jaguar, retractable | Categories: Definitions and Information, Mammals | URL: https://wp.me/p8KWmD-7dR
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