Habitat loss and overhunting synergistically drive the extirpation of jaguars from the Gran Chaco

A Romero‐Muñoz, R Torres, AJ Noss… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Understanding how habitat loss and overhunting impact large carnivores is important
for broad‐scale conservation planning. We aimed to assess how these threats interacted to …

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 …

Co‐declining mammal–dung beetle faunas throughout the Atlantic Forest biome of South America

JA Bogoni, PG da Silva, CA Peres - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The millennial–scale evolutionary relationships between mammals and dung beetles have
been eroded due to several drivers of contemporary biodiversity loss. Although some …

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 …

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 …

Density of wild felids in Sonora, Mexico: a comparison of spatially explicit capture-recapture methods

E Greenspan, S Anile, CK Nielsen - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2020 - Springer
Estimates of population density are crucial for wild felid conservation and are commonly
conducted using camera trapping. Spatially explicit capture-recapture (SCR) survey designs …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic factors disproportionately affect the occurrence and potential population connectivity of the Neotropic's apex predator: The jaguar at the …

JJ Thompson, CM Martí, H Quigley - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Maintaining population connectivity is an important component of jaguar (Panthera onca)
conservation. However, the effectiveness of connectivity corridors can be affected by …

Top predator ecology and conservation: Lesson from jaguars in southeastern Mexico

C Cruz, H Zarza, J Vidal‐Mateo, V Urios… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Our research is the most comprehensive study of jaguar behavior ecology in Mexico. By
analyzing and describing the movements and use of the space, as well as the interactions …

Habitat destruction threatens jaguars in a mixed land-use region of eastern Bolivia

R Meißner, M Blumer, M Weiß, M Beukes, GA Ledezma… - Oryx, 2024 - cambridge.org
Large carnivores such as the jaguar Panthera onca are particularly susceptible to
population decline and local extinction as a result of habitat loss. Here we report on the long …

Integrating fecal isotopes and molecular scatology to non-invasively study the spatial ecology of elusive carnivorans: a case study with wild jaguars (Panthera onca)

BE Crowley, C Wultsch, EMB Simpson… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Monitoring landscape use for large, solitary carnivorans like jaguars is challenging due to
their elusive nature and the substantial survey efforts required. We combined non-invasive …