Tag: Arizona
-
The astonishing North American jaguar that hunts bears
In the fascinating animal kingdom, a North American jaguar named “El Jefe” embodies tales of survival, strength, and cunning. Not often associated with the North American continent, this majestic creature allegedly crossed the northern Mexico border to arrive in southern Arizona in 2011. How the jaguar transformed into the bear hunter El Jefe, Spanish for…
-
The Wave in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
The Wave is a sandstone rock formation located in North Coyote Buttes of the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument on the Arizona and Utah borders. The swirling stone waves combine water and wind eroded sandstone dunes, calcified vertically and horizontally, and fossilized over 190 million years. The rich red-vermilion rocks get their colors from iron oxide pigments. Only…