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Jaguar and Cub Relax

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Jaguar cubs are born blind in litters of one to four. They stay with their mothers for two years, learning to hunt.
Photograph by Steve Winter

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Get to know the diverse fauna of the Southwestern Amazonian Moist Forests, from tapirs to toucans to three-toed sloths, in this feature.

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Phantom of the Night

South America's jaguars are among the region's most successful predators. Learn their secrets in this multimedia feature.

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