Estimating large carnivore populations at global scale based on spatial predictions of density and distribution – Application to the jaguar (Panthera onca)

W Jędrzejewski, HS Robinson, M Abarca, KA Zeller… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Broad scale population estimates of declining species are desired for conservation efforts.
However, for many secretive species including large carnivores, such estimates are often …

[PDF][PDF] A future for all: the need for human-wildlife coexistence

E Gross, N Jayasinghe, A Brooks, G Polet… - … and infographics by …, 2021 - edepot.wur.nl
WWF is an independent conservation organisation with over 30 million followers and a
global network active in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to stop the degradation of the …

Environmental and anthropogenic factors synergistically affect space use of jaguars

JJ Thompson, RG Morato, BB Niebuhr, VB Alegre… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Large terrestrial carnivores have undergone some of the largest population declines and
range reductions of any species, which is of concern as they can have large effects on …

Resource selection in an apex predator and variation in response to local landscape characteristics

RG Morato, GM Connette, JA Stabach… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Habitat loss and fragmentation represent major threats for the conservation of apex
predators, such as the jaguar (Panthera onca). Investigating species' resource selection …

Spatial requirements of jaguars and pumas in Southern Mexico

JA de la Torre, JM Núñez, RA Medellín - Mammalian Biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding how large felids use space is essential for the design of conservation plans
that are required for their survival. Jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor) are …

Habitat availability and connectivity for jaguars (Panthera onca) in the Southern Mayan Forest: Conservation priorities for a fragmented landscape

JA de la Torre, JM Núñez, RA Medellín - Biological conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest felid in the Neotropics, and habitat fragmentation
and conversion are severe threats for this species. We used empirical models to identify the …

Jaguars from the Brazilian Pantanal: low genetic structure, male-biased dispersal, and implications for long-term conservation

DLZ Kantek, CS Trinca, F Tortato, AL Devlin… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Habitat loss and fragmentation are important threats to carnivores worldwide and are
especially intense for large predators. Jaguars have been extirpated from over half of their …

Multi-scale path-level analysis of jaguar habitat use in the Pantanal ecosystem

GC Alvarenga, L Chiaverini, SA Cushman… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Jaguars (Panthera onca), like other apex predators, are highly susceptible to habitat loss
and fragmentation given their low demographic potential and large habitat area …

Evaluating Landscape Connectivity for Puma concolor and Panthera onca Among Atlantic Forest Protected Areas

CS Castilho, VCS Hackbart, VR Pivello… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Strictly Protected Areas and riparian forests in Brazil are rarely large enough or
connected enough to maintain viable populations of carnivores and animal movement over …

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

G Ceballos, H Zarza, JF González-Maya… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
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 …