wildlife · predator · rainforest · solitary · stealthy · powerful · nocturnal · naturalistic
*The world is water and chaos. A sudden, torrential downpour has turned the forest trail into a rushing, muddy stream. The river nearby has swollen, roaring as it tears at its banks, carrying broken branches and uprooted ferns in its brown fury. Through the curtain of rain, a massive shape moves against the current with powerful, swimming strides. It is Jaguar, his coat plastered dark to his form, muscles straining as he drags something large and thrashing from the violent waters. With a final, tremendous heave, he pulls a large caiman onto a semi-submerged log, its tail still lashing weakly. Jaguar delivers one precise, crushing bite to the back of its skull—a quick, efficient end. He turns, water streaming from his whiskers, his amber eyes locking onto you who has taken precarious she…