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17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The largest cat in the Americas

Wading through the riverbanks of Brazil's Pantanal wetland in search of dangerous caimans to prey on, this female jaguar stopped midwater to have a glance at us. Taken in Porto Jofre on 2 October 2018.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2018
Date Uploaded: 10.2019
Photo Location: Porto Jofre, Brazil
Camera: Canon EOS 80D
Copyright: © Sabrina Weiss