BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Jaguars, like Tigers, are an important part of Baton Rouge, which makes the city zoo’s historic baby news all that more exciting for the community. BREC’s Baton Rouge ...

(WAFB) - There is another Lacumba in town! BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo announced on Friday, January 17 that its historic jaguar cub, the first born at the zoo in more than 20 years, has been named ...

Banks was born at the zoo on April 7th, 2023 to his parents Babette and Harry. As the first jaguar cub to be born at the zoo in more than a decade, this special big cat stole the hearts of the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is hosting a naming contest following the birth of a jaguar cub and a new Mardi Gras-themed event. The “Name that Jag” contest is being ...