Update on Cecil’s Cubs
You may remember that when Cecil the lion was killed in July many people were worried about the fate of his cubs. Lions, like many wild felids, practice infanticide. If…
New Sighting of Arizona’s Only Known Jaguar
Earlier this month, a student project led by Dean Goehring produced new photographs of the only known jaguar in the United States. Goehring, who is studying Environmental Science at Prescott College,…
Human-Jaguar Conflict may be More Complex than it Seems
As mentioned before, one of the most significant threats to jaguars is human-wildlife conflict. This conflict is often described as being driven by the cats’ tendency to prey on livestock.…
Big Cat Week 2015 is Coming
I have wonderful news! I have recently acquired a press release about the most important week of the year*: Big Cat Week. Big Cat Week is a massive educational and…
Help Pakistan’s Snow Leopard Conservation Communities Recover from Devastating Floods
Snow Leopard Trust has been working with communities throughout the snow leopard’s range to encourage the conservation of this almost mythical cat. Local people in Pakistan have been particularly helpful,…
More Information on the Nicaraguan Interoceanic Canal
Just a few days ago I wrote about how the proposed Nicaraguan Interoceanic Canal threatens jaguars. This canal would slice through two key travel corridors for Panthera onca and other…
Proposed Nicaraguan Canal Threatens Jaguars
At the end of the year, construction is set to begin on the Nicaraguan Interoceanic Canal. This canal, which will be built by the Hong Kong-based Nicaraguan Canal Development Company…
The Enormous Potential of Wild Safari Live
Wildlife television is an important conservation tool. It can be highly educational, expose viewers to diverse ecosystems, and motivate people to care about far away creatures. Of all the natural…
The Jaguar 