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4 summaries matching “jaguar” in Conservation Science
A Range-Wide Model of Landscape Connectivity for the Jaguar
PaperThis study built a continental model of connectivity for the jaguar, mapping potential movement corridors linking jaguar populations from Mexico to Argentina. The authors used expert knowledge and lan…
Rabinowitz A, Zeller KA · Biological Conservation · 2010
Estimation of Tiger Densities Using Photographic Capture-Recapture
PaperThis methodological landmark established how camera traps combined with capture-recapture statistics could yield rigorous, repeatable estimates of tiger density. Because individual tigers carry unique…
Karanth KU, Nichols JD · Ecology · 1998
Research overview: big cats as umbrella and flagship species
OverviewBig cats are often used as umbrella species, whose large area requirements mean that protecting them also protects many co-occurring species, and as flagship species, whose charisma mobilizes public s…
Research overview: the Jaguar Corridor Initiative
OverviewThe Jaguar Corridor Initiative is a range-wide effort to maintain a connected network of habitat allowing jaguars to move between core populations from Mexico to Argentina. This overview surveys resea…
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