Jaguar Stories

Connecting patches of forest to ensure jaguars, their habitats, and the ecosystem services they provide are protected for the long term.

An ambitious international plan could bring declining jaguar populations back.

A solar powered fence reduces jaguar attacks and brings electricity to a ranch for the very first time.

Celebrating 5 of our favorite wildlife species living in forest habitats around the world.

In 2017, WWF-Peru began monitoring jaguars in the Napo-Putumayo Corridor to gain crucial insights that could help protect the species longterm.

Considered a protector and symbol of power, jaguars personify the mysterious beauty of the Amazon. This iconic species plays a vital role in its habitat by controlling other species’ populations and helping maintain a healthy ecosystem. 

Nestled in the heart of South America, the Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland. Discover just a few of the native species that live in this incredible place.

They may not be household names, but these ecosystems are vital to the health of our planet. They support an incredible range of plants and animals, as well as millions of people and their communities, and play a critical role in fighting climate change.

Solitary, beautiful, and elusive, the jaguar is the biggest native feline to roam the Americas.

Behind beef, soy is the second largest agricultural driver of deforestation worldwide. From the Northern Great Plains of the U.S. to the Amazon of Brazil, forests, grasslands, and wetlands are being plowed up to make room for more soy production. 

A model for conservation, the Amazon Region Protected Areas ensures 150 million acres—three times the size of all US parks combined—of the Amazon are protected for life.

Journey into the world’s largest tropical forest—and uncover one of the biggest conservation initiatives the world has ever seen.