He is the King of “Meet and Greet” at The Belize Zoo, and his name is “FieldMaster”. This too-gorgeous-for-words male Jaguar, weighing in at about 130 lbs, is a former “Problem Jaguar” and a star graduate of the zoo’s “Problem Jaguar Rehabilitation” program.
"Panama" The Harpy Eagle Celebrates His 7th Birthday
It was a special day at The Belize Zoo! Balloons and posters decorated the area where “Panama” the Harpy Eagle calls home and some very special visitors were on hand to sing him his happy song!
What is so rare and special about this spider? In the entire world, there are about 40,000 species of spiders lurking about, and they are known to hunt and eat insects.
The Belize Zoo received a recent visit from our newly-appointed USA Ambassador, Mr. Vinai Thummapally. Ambassador Thematically has the issue of Climate Change high on his agenda, and realizes that the nation of Belize will be affected by this on-going event. Recent reports show that within the upcoming decade, the profile of Belize will change significantly, due to Climate Change.
His name is “Pat the Cat” and years ago as a young Jaguar in Belize, he called Honey Camp Lagoon home. But trouble was in the cards for this handsome cat. For some reason, he traded in hunting “real” Jaguar prey, like peccary and gibnut, for dinner that was easier-to-thief: Cattle.