Jaguar spotted on trail cam in South Ariz.

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Jaguar spotted on trail cam in South Ariz.

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Published on Aug 14, 2025, 3:23:45 PM
Total time: 00:00:35

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A jaguar has been spotted on a University of Arizona trail cam in the mountains south of Tucson. Susan Malusa with the Wildcat Research and Conservation Center says it's the fourth jaguar they've spotted since the Jaguar and Ocelot monitoring program started in 2011. She says the jaguars come up from Mexico and adapt to the snow and extreme heat. 

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