IUCN / SSC Cat Specialist Group - Digital Cat Library
   

 

View printer friendly
Hoogesteijn, R.; Hooesteijn, A.
Could water buffalo presence facilitate jaguar conservation in the Neotropics?
2007  Cat News (46): 41-44

The fact that the jaguar _Panthera_ onca and the puma _Puma concolor _are opportunistic predators results in a challenge for wildlife management and ranching practices, calling into questions whether it is possible to preserve these predators in livestock producing areas. Substitution or addition of buffaloes in cattle producing areas might provide a strategy conducive to well-adjusted livestock production and feline conservation.

PDF files are only accessible to Friends of the Cat Group. Joining Friends of the Cat Group gives you unlimited access and downloads in the Cat SG Library for one year, and allows you to receive our newsletter Cat News (2 regular issues per year plus special issues). More information how to join here

 

(c) IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group ( IUCN - The World Conservation Union)