Field Trip to the Mattole Part 1: Beginnings
This is the first of several posts detailing my recent field trip to the Mattole watershed. Note: some of the names of the persons featured in this series have been changed…
Report Claims Traditional Asian Medicine Trade is Behind Dramatic Rise in Jaguar Killings in Bolivia
This past February I shared a story which claimed that the Traditional Asian Medicine trade was taking a heavy toll on Bolivia’s jaguars. Now this article, found on Fox News…
Synopsis and Review of Trophy Hunting and Lion Conservation
On Wednesday, August 10 I woke up bright and early in order to watch the live discussion on trophy hunting and lion conservation that was hosted by National Geographic. In…
To Survive Living High
Originally posted on Katey Duffey:
From the deepest oceans to the highest peaks, and from the hottest deserts to the Earth’s poles, there is life that has evolved incredible adaptations…
Proposed National Park could be a Lifeline for China’s Big Cats
Hello friends, I have returned from my introduction to field work in the Mattole to find an encouraging story on the IUCN SSC Cat Specialist Group’s Facebook page. The article,…
Away from the Internet
Versión de española abajo. Greetings everyone! This is a scheduled message to let you know that I will not have access to the internet until Saturday, August 20. Therefore I…
Infinity Dreams Award/Premio Sueños de Infinito
English It has been a long time since I have accepted any awards on The Jaguar and its Allies. But a few weeks ago I was nominated for the Infinity…
Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Permit for the Rosemont Mine should be Denied
In February of this year, trail camera footage of Arizona’s only known jaguar made waves among U.S. news outlets. Many Americans were shocked to learn that a jaguar, known as…
The Jaguar 