Onza

Written By Mister Gu on Monday, April 23, 2012 | 4:23 PM

The onza was Mexico’s most famous mystery feline, reported for centuries in the remote Sierra Madre Occidental Mountain range in the northwestern part of the country. To the Aztecs the onza (or, as they called it, cuitlamiztli) was an animal distinct from the two other large cats, the puma and the jaguar, with which they shared an environment. After the Spanish conquerors arrived, they called on
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