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…
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Interview with Renowned Conservationist Dr. Luke Hunter About how to end Trophy Hunting Responsibly
As a big cat lover, I am disgusted with the way Cecil the lion was killed. However, I am not sure what to think about trophy hunting. On the one…
Cecil the Lion’s cubs are being Protected by his Brother
I was not going to post today, since I would like to slow down the rate at which I publish new material (most of my posts are fairly labor intensive).…
Drug Traffickers are Decimating Jaguar Habitat in Central America
I just came across this article from GlobalPost. It claims that drug traffickers are wiping out protected rainforests in Central America. As a result, jaguar are now at risk for…
Russia Destroys Logging Roads to Protect Amur Tigers from Poaching
With only 540 individuals in the wild, the Amur (AKA Siberian) tiger is one of the most endangered animals on the planet. One of the most significant threats facing the…
Leopards Living Peacefully in Mumbai
In an earlier post, I mentioned that leopards inhabit the Indian city of Mumbai. This massive city boasts one of the highest densities of leopards anywhere in the world. Remarkably,…
The Jaguar 