Thank you for joining us for Meet the Jaguar! The final jaguar we want to introduce you to is Hero. Hero has been at the zoo for 10 years and was lovingly raised by our Animal Management Department. He came to us as a tiny cub after being confiscated from a young man in the Toledo District. Although Hero isn’t seen by the public, he plays a vital role behind the scenes. Through his participation in our training and research programs, we are able to deepen our understanding of jaguar behavior, he

Happy International Jaguar Day! Let's get to know our jaguar ambassadors, Filly and Frankie: 🐾 Filly is our female and came to use from the The Belize Zoo & Tropical Education Center this past January. 🐾 Our male jaguar, Frankie, is the son of Pat, who arrived from the Belize Zoo in 2008 and was part of the Human Jaguar Conflict Program as well. Pairing Filly with Frankie has the potential to provide the population with new genes and increase the genetic diversity of the North American jaguar

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