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Jaguar (other)
A jaguar is a large cat native to South and Central America. Jaguar may also refer to: Transportation * Jaguar Cars * UAZ Jaguar * Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar, an aircraft engine * SS ''Empire Ballad'', a Panamanian steamship built in 1941 and renamed SS ''Jaguar'' in 1962 Entertainment Cartoons, comics and print * Jaguar (Insurgent Comix), a superheroine * Jaguar (Archie Comics), a comics character * Jaguar (cartoonist), Sérgio Jaguaribe (born 1932) from Brazil * ''Jaguar'' (novel), by Roland Smith Music * Jaguar (band), a new wave British heavy metal band * Jagúar (band), an Icelandic funk band * Jaguar (musician), a Kenyan musician and politician * The Jaguars, an American doo wop group known for their 1956 cover of "The Way You Look Tonight" * The Jaguars, a 1960s Japanese band featured on the '' Banzai!'' TV series * Fender Jaguar, a guitar introduced in 1962 * "Knights of the Jaguar", often shortened as "Jaguar", a techno song by DJ Rolando * ''Jaguar'', the 2020 EP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaguar
The jaguar (''Panthera onca'') is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus '' Panthera'' native to the Americas. With a body length of up to and a weight of up to , it is the largest cat species in the Americas and the third largest in the world. Its distinctively marked coat features pale yellow to tan colored fur covered by spots that transition to rosettes on the sides, although a melanistic black coat appears in some individuals. The jaguar's powerful bite allows it to pierce the carapaces of turtles and tortoises, and to employ an unusual killing method: it bites directly through the skull of mammalian prey between the ears to deliver a fatal blow to the brain. The modern jaguar's ancestors probably entered the Americas from Eurasia during the Early Pleistocene via the land bridge that once spanned the Bering Strait. Today, the jaguar's range extends from core Southwestern United States across Mexico and much of Central America, the Amazon rainfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
