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A Jaguar Love Triangle Caught on Camera

Season 44 Episode 4 | 3m 11s

On Costa Rica’s coast, hidden cameras reveal a rare glimpse into jaguar courtship and rivalry. Meet Alonzo, Amanda, and Jorge: three big cats whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways.

Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, The Fairweather Foundation, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and Ken Hao, Sarah and Sandra Lyu in memory of Seung and Dorothy Lyu, The Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust, Dr. George Stanley and Sandra Caruso, Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, Filomen M. D’Agostino Foundation, Gregg Peters Monsees Foundation, Koo and Patricia Yuen, Seton J. Melvin, Sandra Atlas Bass, George D. Smith Fund, Inc., Dr. Coralyn W. Whitney Program Fund for Science and Nature, Bradley L. Goldberg Family Foundation, The Hite Foundation, Perpetual Kindness Foundation and Sun Hill Renewal Fund, and by Viewers Like You.
Extras
On Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, turtles and jaguars collide in unexpected ways.
A jaguar’s midnight hunt becomes a feast that feeds the forest.
On Costa Rica’s coast, jaguars are doing more than hunting. They’re helping sea turtles survive.
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Uncover the secret world of New York and London’s resilient pigeon flocks.
Discover how pigeons find a mate for life.
Times Square never shuts down, and neither do its pigeons.
Follow a female mountain lion in the Montana mountains over the course of a decade.
A mother mountain lion risks her life to feed her six kittens.
Mountain lions risk everything to hunt elk, prey more than twice their size.