Biosphoto | 1158731 | Jaguar clinging on branch to exit river water with its prey | © Patrick Fagot / Biosphoto
Biosphoto | 1158731 | Jaguar clinging on branch to exit river water with its prey | © Patrick Fagot / Biosphoto
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Jaguar clinging on branch to exit river water with its prey ; Superpredator fights against the strong current and tries to get his prey out the water. It uses a branch from the bank as a fulcrum.

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