On the coast of Mahahual, in Quintana Roo, some jaguars (Panthera onca) prey on sea turtles that go up to spawn, an extraordinary and barely documented behavior in the country It was the early morning of August 4, 2011 at Punta Pajaros beach, inside the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve. A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) appeared dead on the white sand of the Mexican Caribbean, in the state of Quintana Roo. It had gone out to spawn, as thousands of the…
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On the coast of Mahahual, in Quintana Roo, some jaguars (Panthera onca) prey on sea turtles that go up to spawn, an extraordinary and barely documented behavior in the country It was the early morning of August 4, 2011 at Punta Pajaros beach, inside the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve. A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) appeared dead on the white sand of the Mexican Caribbean, in the state of Quintana Roo. It had gone out to spawn, as thousands of the…