An Indomitable Beast The Remarkable Journey of the Jaguar /
The jaguar is one of the most mysterious and least-known big cats of the world. The largest cat in the Americas, it has survived an onslaught of environmental and human threats partly because of an evolutionary history unique among wild felines, but also because of a power and indomitable spirit so...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-227-3 |
Table of Contents:
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- In the Beginning . . .2
- The Pleistocene Jaguar Corridor.3
- The First People of the Jaguar.4
- When Jaguars Talked to Man.5
- The Conquest of Jaguar Land.6
- The Killing Grounds.7
- Into the Jaguar’s World.8
- Meals on the Hoof.9
- Thinking to Scale.10
- The Underground Railway of the Jaguar.11
- Borderland Jaguars.12
- In Search of Jaguarness.13
- The Reluctant Warrior.14
- Survival in a Changing World.