Jaguars in the Fringe
@fringejags
Jaguares en el Limite - Working to protect threatened jaguars in the Argentine Yungas. An APN @parquesoficial project, in partnership with @wildcru_OX
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IUCN Canid SG extraordinary ability to survive and thrive in harsh environments. Thrilled to have worked with BBC Studios Natural History Unit as Scientific Advisor of #DogsintheWild - produced by Rowan Crawford narrated by Chris Packham
#Ethiopianwolves have various English names. In #Amharic they are called ky kebero meaning red fox. We like to think of them as a wolf in fox's clothing. Adrien Lesaffre beautifully captures this female in mid air, pouncing on unsuspecting prey.
"Receiving the status of UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 World Heritage Site is a major recognition of Bale Mountains National Park's natural beauty and its exceptional value as a biodiversity hotspot." — Claudio Sillero, #EWCP founder Read more on the blog: ➡️ethiopianwolf.org/news/bale-moun… 📸Rebecca Jackrel
Congratulations to our good friend Kishor Rithe, WildCRU, Oxford Diploma alumnus with whom we established SLTP - Satpuda Landscape Tiger Partnership, appointed as the new director of the 140 year old Bombay Natural History Society #Tigers Born Free Foundation
Claudio Sillero and colleagues in Argentina established 'Jaguars in the Fringe' (Jaguars in the Fringe), to protect these big cats in the Yungas forests. Innovative livestock protection promotes human-jaguar coexistence and fosters recolonisation of the species' former range. #IntJaguarDay
Work by Pablo Perovic, Juanreppucci María Flavia Caruso Claudio Sillero & others in #Baritu.
Congratulations Cio. Great to see your hard work at Oxford Biology WildCRU, Oxford resulting in this publication
With increasing droughts and fires, our new paper paints a nuanced response of mammals to fires in the Brazilian Pantanal with jaguars displaying a degree of resilience Rocio Bardales @MattD_Hyde Claudio Sillero Esteban Payán Garrido Panthera
"On horseback we can cover not only a larger range but also achieve the closest distances to the wolves,” says WildCRU’s Claudio Sillero. Unlike when researchers are on foot, “#wolves don’t react with fear or flee when we approach on #horses.” Read more: go.nature.com/4bLqtcy
Our work featured in BBC Earth Chester Zoo Science Chester Zoo WildCRU, Oxford Whitley Fund for Nature bbc.com/future/article…
WildCRU members participated in the 5th IUCN Species Survival Commission Leaders' Meeting, which issued a powerful declaration affirming “Saving Species Sustains Life” - highlighting the critical link between #biodiversity & human well-being. See: bit.ly/3C2RPi4 IUCN Species Survival Commission