23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Canopy Loft
A female jaguar named Medrosa snoozes on her favorite tree perch, framed by golden Cambará leaves. Not only is this spot comfy, but it also allows her to scan the water below for caimans in case the opportunity arose for her to try out hunting.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 12.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| Copyright: | © Rylee Jensen |