Because people are hunting black caimans for their skin to sell $1,000 for it.
Green anacondas prey on small caimans and small black caimans. Jaguars are known to kill and eat female black caimans, but not the large male black caimans.
Green anacondas, jaguars, and black caimans prey on common caimans.
Spectacled caimans and common caimans are common food for anacondas and jaguars. Large black caimans have no predators.
A very large green anaconda could kill and eat a black caiman. Jaguars can kill black caimans on land.
yes
The black caimans
Black caimans live in south america.
Green anacondas kill small caimans usually by ambush. It will coil around the caiman and squeeze it to death, and keep its head away from the caiman's jaw. Anacondas won't attack black caimans. Jaguars eat caimans all the time. They have been recorded to kill even black caimans by biting their skull.
Small caiman are eaten by anacondas, jaguars and bigger caimans. Nothing eats big caimans such as the black caiman.
Black caimans are more active at night and afternoons.
Jaguars do kill and eat small sized caimans, but not much of the large black caimans.
caiman lizard skeletons have been found inside the arapaima fish. I would aslo speculate that many south american snakes have also found this orange and green lizard as a yummy meal.