Chester Zoo hopes new black jaguar will help viable population aim

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Chester Zoo hopes new black jaguar will help viable population aim
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A black jaguar's arrival has been 'carefully orchestrated' to help a breeding programme, a zoo says.

The black jaguar's colouring is a result of a genetic mutation, but similar markings to Napo's can be seen in Inka's coat

"The union between her and Napo has been carefully orchestrated by carnivore experts... and a programme that's working in partnership to ensure a genetically viable population of jaguars across Europe. "Many of these products are exported to countries such as the UK, and therefore, our shopping habits can have a significant impact on global biodiversity loss," he said.

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