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After another couple of minutes both make their way off into the bush, Merlin (shown) following Pantaneira. Merlin will stay close to Pantaneira all the time that she is in oestrus; mating is said to occur up to 100 times a day! Image 29 of 29; elapsed time 2h 2mins
Photo ID: PAN_02909_Mating_Jaguars_(Merlin_Pantaneira)_River_Piquirí_from_Jaguar_Flotel_Aug_6_ECrssA
Photo size: 42.7 Mpixels (122 MB uncompressed) - 7999x5339 pixels (26.7x17.8 in / 67.7x45.2 cm at 300 ppi)
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