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Research overview: diurnal activity and edge use in jaguarundi
OverviewUnlike most small Neotropical cats, the jaguarundi is frequently active during daylight, a trait that shapes its interactions with people and other felids in shared landscapes. This overview synthesis…
Research overview: jaguarundi in agricultural and peri-urban mosaics
OverviewThe jaguarundi, an unusually weasel-shaped small cat, ranges through scrub, forest edge and agricultural mosaics across Latin America, yet remains poorly studied. This overview synthesises camera-trap…
Research overview: small Neotropical cats in agroforestry and plantation mosaics
OverviewAgroforestry systems such as shade coffee and cacao, along with tree plantations and pasture-forest mosaics, can provide partial habitat for ocelots, margays, oncillas and jaguarundis across Latin Ame…
Research overview: small-felid coexistence at the Latin American agricultural frontier
OverviewAs agriculture and settlement advance into Neotropical forests, small cats face habitat loss, road mortality, retaliatory killing over poultry depredation, and competition with free-ranging dogs. This…
Research overview: wildlife crossings and road mitigation for small felids
OverviewRoad mortality is a major threat to ocelots and other small cats in developing landscapes, prompting investment in crossing structures, fencing and culvert modifications. This overview synthesises eva…