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Least Concern #54 Jaguarundi (Endangered species)

The_Nature_PlugMar 18, 2022, 8:46:27 AM
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The Jaguarundi is a species of wild cat native to South and North America and is listed as least concern on the endangered species list.

Reasons for least concern status - Habitat loss, habitat fragmentation, hunting.

Conservation efforts - Hunting has been banned and restricted, and they live in protected areas.

Jaguarundi Facts - 

Science Name: Herpailurus yagouaroundi

Size:  (body) 53 - 70 cm    (tail)  31 - 52 cm

Weight: 6.9 kg

Native Locations: South America, North America

Lifespan: 15 years (captivity)

Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

 

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