A Michael Broad Blog
Liz picked out a story of the birth, in November 2012 of two jaguar cubs in Milwaukee Zoo. This was a particularly good event because the father is a wild jaguar that was captured in Central America and placed in the Belize Zoo before being shipped to Milwaukee. It is a rare event and …
Rewilding means re-introducing an animal to the place that it formerly inhabited before being removed totally (extirpated) from the area.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) have proposed creating a group of “reserves” mainly in southern Arizona, bordering Mexico, into which the jaguar will be re-introduced (or the population expanded). At one time the …
This page contains a customised Google map of the Jaguar range that is based as accurately as possible on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ map. It is designed to be refined by anyone with the will and the ability to do so! If you’d like to try please go to the original, which …
by Paul Farris (Ramona, Ca. 92065) Black Jaguar in Xcaret, Mexico – photo added by Michael (Admin) to illustrate page – photo by sunface13 July 1985: I was checking riding trails on the ranch I lived on, Poway stables, Poway Ca. We rent horses for trail riding. One of our guides a 15 yr …
by Michael (London, UK) Photo (cropped as allowed) by Flickkerphotos (Flickr) Ummm..the dilemma of jaguar conservation. I am talking about the cat, incidentally! There are a lot of people who want to conserve and restore jaguar cars but a smaller number of people who are concerned with the much more difficult task of finding …
A food chain is a straight line sequence of links in a food web (which animal eats which animal in an ecological community) starting from a group of species that have the same feeding habits and which eat no other species in the web, and ending at a another group of species of animal …
by Michael (London, UK) I am pleased to hear that continuing research into the rare Jaguar, the third largest wild cat, in Corcovado National Park in Costa Rica has turned up some excellent results and pictures….. This photograph was taken automatically by the camera trap. It is the property of Eduardo Carrillo who worked …
