Sökning: "Puma concolor"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Puma concolor.

1. 1. Jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) hunting preferences, and their effect on cattle (Bos taurus), in Pantanal, Brazil

   Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Författare :Agnes Fridell; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Panthera onca; Puma concolor; Bos taurus; ; Bos indicus; Pantanal; Brazil;

   Sammanfattning : In Brazil, jaguars and pumas both constitute threats to cattle farming due to predation on calves. Since both jaguar and puma populations decline, con-flicts with humans should be avoided in order to prevent poaching, which can lead to the number of wild cats in Brazil decreasing further. LÄS MER

3. 2. Preliminary findings of puma (Puma concolor) diet and livestock depredation in the Brazilian Caatinga

   Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Författare :Jonatan Borling; [2019]
   Nyckelord :puma; Puma concolor; Brazil; Caatinga; prey selection; livestock depredation; wildlife conflict; GPS; clusters;

   Sammanfattning : The puma (Puma concolor) has the largest distribution of any mammal in the Americas, but has disappeared from large areas of its former range. Half of the puma’s current distribution lies within Brazil where it is listed as Vulnerable. One major threat to the puma is human-induced mortality due to depredation on livestock. LÄS MER