White Jaguar Cats

These two white jaguar twins were born at the aschersleben zoo in east germany on january 18 and 19.

White jaguar cats. Their parents are rather old and so this pregnancy was quite unexpected. Panther is used in some parts of north america to mean the cougar puma concolor in south america to mean the jaguar panthera onca and elsewhere it refers to the leopard panthera pardus a white panther may therefore be a white cougar a white jaguar or a white leopard. Jaguar is also the largest and most formidable cat in the western hemisphere and it has the strongest jaws among cats. The jaguar panthera onca is a new world mammal of the felidae family.

Sep 6 2020 explore caroline jeffery s board jaguar followed by 963 people on pinterest. It is one of four big cats in the panthera genus along with the tiger lion and leopard of the old world. Jaguar panthera onca a predatory mammal from the family of big cats. A white panther is a white specimen of any of several species of larger cat.

The jaguar is the third largest feline after the tiger and the lion. There s a special story behind these two if the fact that they are white isn t sepcial enough. These powerful cats were worshipped as gods in many ancient south american cultures and representations of the jaguar show up in the art and archaeology of pre columbian cultures across the. See more ideas about wild cats big cats animals wild.

Jaguars are third among the largest cats in the world. The jaguar is the largest and most.