A jaguar featured at an Olympic torch ceremony was shot dead by a soldier shortly after the event in the Brazilian Amazon city of Manaus as the animal escaped from its handlers, an army statement ...

After the ceremony, this jaguar acted on her natural instinct to flee from fire, panicked and attacked a soldier – and was shot dead by another soldier for acting exactly as any animal would.

A 3-year-old jaguar at a New Orleans zoo chewed through the woven stainless steel fencing on the roof of his enclosure, creating a whole big enough for him to escape and kill nine animals during a ...

We’re going to miss Nayla so much, rest easy our beautiful queen,” said Shannon Sprayberry, an animal keeper at Woodland Park Zoo. Jaguars typically live to about 18 years, and Nayla had just ...