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Assessing the umbrella value of a range-wide conservation network for Jaguars (Panthera onca) [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2016
Umbrella species are employed as conservation short-cuts for the design of reserves or reserve networks. However, empirical data on the effectiveness of umbrellas is equivocal, which has prevented more widespread application of this conservation strategy.
Adriaensen   +62 more
core   +3 more sources

First Record of Mating Involving a Melanistic Jaguar (Panthera onca) in the Wild: Novel Behavioural Insights Into Colour Morphs and Captive‐Wild Comparisons [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Many threatened felid species, including the jaguar (Panthera onca), have low reproductive success in captivity. This may be partially attributed to a lack of knowledge on natural history parameters like courtship and mating behaviour in wild animal ...
Thomas Luypaert   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Jaguar Attack on a Child: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: goldWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Jaguar attacks on humans rarely occur in the wild. When they do, they are often fatal. We describe a jaguar attack on a three-year-old girl near her home deep in a remote area of the Guyanese jungle.
Iserson, Kenneth V., Francis, Adama M.
doaj   +2 more sources

The Speaker Method: A Novel Release Method for Offspring Mammals and 5-Year Study on Three Costa Rican Mammals

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Nowadays, wild animals are threatened by humans, with the number of species and individuals decreasing during recent years. Wildlife rescue centers play a vital role in the conservation of wildlife populations.
Encarnación García-Vila   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feature Selection for Supervised Learning and Compression

open access: yesApplied Artificial Intelligence, 2022
Supervised feature selection aims to find the signals that best predict a target variable. Typical approaches use measures of correlation or similarity, as seen in filter methods, or predictive power in learned models, as seen in wrapper methods. In both
Phillip Taylor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond words: From jaguar population trends to conservation and public policy in Mexico.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is one of the most threatened carnivores in the Americas. Despite a long history of research on this charismatic species, to date there have been few systematic efforts to assess its population size and status in most countries
Gerardo Ceballos   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Present but not detected: new records increase the jaguar's area of occupancy in the coastal Atlantic Forest

open access: yesOryx, 2023
The jaguar Panthera onca has lost 85% of its habitat in the Atlantic Forest, where it persists in small and isolated populations in the largest fragments.
Roberto Fusco-Costa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

La asolación del jaguar en el capital

open access: yesDerecho Animal, 2021
La asolación del jaguar comienza con la aparición y expansión del humano en América, creando una relación asimétrica entre estas dos especies de animales, preponderante al humano.
Jonatan Job Morales Garcia
doaj   +1 more source

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