Thursday, 26 November 2020

Jaguars robust to climate extremes but lack of food threatens species

A new QUT-led study has found wild jaguars in the Amazon can cope with climate extremes in the short-term, but numbers will rapidly decline if weather events increase in frequency, diminishing sources of food.

source https://phys.org/news/2020-11-jaguars-robust-climate-extremes-lack.html