Sometimes open woodlands, and scrub thicket. Jaguars lived in the early 1900 s, they also roamed in Arizona, Southern California, New Mexico, and Texas. Jaguars are endangered animals because hunters have been killing them for their valuable skins. Until a few years ago hunters could sell those skins to coat makers for a lot of money. The Jaguars enemies are hunters, because they try to kill them.
Jaguars protect themselves by running away or hiding behind bushes.
The Jaguars blend in with the bushes because their skin color is like the bushes. People that try to kill them can t tell the difference between Jaguars and the Bushes. Jaguars are the largest and most powerful of the American cat family. A mature Jaguar is 112-185 centimeters long, not including the tail. Its coat is a rich, yellow to rusty red spots surrounding a central spot.