Jaguar Quick Facts
I realize that while this is supposed to be a blog about jaguars, nearly all of my posts have either been about myself or other species. Therefore I have put…
Good News For Leopards
One of the most significant threats to all big cats is direct persecution. No cat is hunted more heavily than leopards (Panthera pardus). For leopards, much of this persecution is…
Rare Mountain Lion Sighting in San Francisco
A mountain lion has been seen and photographed in San Francisco several times from June 30 to July 3. This is an exceedingly rare event, and may provide further evidence…
Why I Care About Jaguars
I often wonder why I care about jaguars. They could go extinct tomorrow and my life would not change at all. So why am I concerned about them? This question…
Heartwarming Mountain Lion Rescue
Panthera’s Puma Program shared this story on Facebook, and I knew I had to post it here. It seems that on June 26 a mountain lion made its way into…
Financial Incentives Benefit Snow Leopards in Kyrgyzstan
While jaguars are my favorite big cats, snow leopards (Panthera uncia) come in at a close second. There’s something mystical about them; probably because they’re so beautiful. Therefore I’m pleased…
Pantanal jaguar threat
Originally posted on Southwest Jaguars:
Never underestimate the depravity of the human ape, nor their ability to change. Sad news from the Pantanal, but with the proverbial silver lining. Thanks…
Introduction
Welcome to my blog, The Jaguar and its Allies. This blog will focus on conservation, particularly of jaguars. It will contain news, research findings, and possibly even some thinking. I…
The Jaguar 