Multidisciplinary team highlights the importance of Indigenous and local communities for jaguar conservation

Silvio Marchini,Lewis Daly,Glenn H Shepard,Barbara M Arisi,Anthony R Cummings,Lucia Guaita,Melissa Arias,Felipe Süssekind,Liliana Jauregui Bordones,Cristina Argudin-Violante

doi:10.1017/s0030605321001848

Abstract

Multidisciplinary team highlights the importance of Indigenous and local communities for jaguar conservation

Highlights

On – October, IUCN Netherlands convened the panel The Power of the Jaguar at the Royal Anthropological
The third sighting was of an individual of, cm total length, at c. . on January, at Bitxe Rotxa beach
The individual was found alive on the sand and was returned to the water by local people and tourists

Summary

Introduction

On – October , IUCN Netherlands convened the panel The Power of the Jaguar at the Royal Anthropological. Multidisciplinary team highlights the importance of Indigenous and local communities for jaguar conservation The panel noted that jaguar conservationists must be open to alternative approaches beyond traditional conservation science, especially where local forms of environmental knowledge prevail, and that jaguars are threatened by habitat loss and retaliatory killing motivated by fear, material losses, economic motivations and religion.

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