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08-11-2023, 05:40 PM( This post was last modified: 08-11-2023, 08:02 PM by Ngonya )
PAMPA
"The Pampas are fertile South American low grasslands that cover more than 1,200,000 square kilometres and include the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Santa Fé, Entre Ríos, and Córdoba; all of Uruguay; and Brazil's southernmost state, Rio Grande do Sul".
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PAMPA'S BIOME:
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1952, Possibly The Last Jaguar found in Pampa: Male jaguar skin andskullinSãoLourenço (Southern Brazil) Said to be a adultmale, the jaguar killed some "pigs" of a property and because of that he was shot. Even after being shot he was still able to walk for around 1 kilometer and died with a dog on its mouth. According to the hunters, it was an male weighing impressive: 86 kg After this slaughter, the presence of jaguars was never reported in the Pampa gaúcho.
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Pictures by: Fábio Mazim
The jaguar is considered extinct in the Pampa Biome, mainly due to habitat loss and illegal hunting.
It is a traditional livestock region, so the jaguar has become a persecuted species, due to the risk it poses to domestic herds.
