17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Hunt

On our boat, we saw a sleeping jaguar on the bank. Then we noticed two capybaras (male and female) coming from the opposite side. They didn´t know about the jaguar. Suddenly, he was awake and ready for a hunt. Two jaguar´s jumps, capybara male escaped but the female didn´t make it. Jaguar caught her near the river where she tried to escape, then he pulled her away to the bush. After a couple of minutes, the capybara male returned and looked for his mate, but she ...

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Brazil
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Copyright: © Daniel Dvorak