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Why is it illegal to hurt jaguars in the US?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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endangered or protected animal. unless you are protecting yourself or other person.

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Jaguars are critically endangered in the United States so it is highly illegal to capture, molest or kill one without a very serious reason.

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