ZooBorns — Artis Zoo

Black Jaguar Cubs Learn to Stalk at ARTIS

Posted by Andrew Bleiman on

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The two Jaguar cubs born at ARTIS Zoo on June 28 recently explored their outdoor exhibit. Zoo visitors can now see the male and female on a regular basis, putting to practice their natural stalking abilities and big-cat skills.

The cubs are unique in their appearance. Both cubs have what is known as “color morphism” and are black in color (their father is also black). Color morphism is known to...

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