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Borderland Jaguars = Tigres de la frontera

Title
Borderland Jaguars = Tigres de la frontera / David E. Brown, Carlos A. López González.
Author
Brown, David E. (David Earl), 1938-2021.
Publication
Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors
Lopez Gonzalez, Carlos A., 1966-
Description
ix, 170 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 23 cm
Summary
"Borderland Jaguars documents the human-jaguar contact in the Southwest and presents jaguar folklore from both sides of the border. This book also covers jaguar distribution, habitats, and hunting and breeding characteristics. It concludes with a section on the status and management of borderland jaguars and a proposed conservation plan. Replete with a wealth of photographs, Borderland Jaguars is a wonderful introduction to this elusive resident of the Southwest."--BOOK JACKET.
Alternative Title
Tigres de la frontera
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-159) and index.
Contents
1. Natural History. Physical Description. Subspecies. Fossil Record. Distribution. Habitats. Prey. Breeding and Reproduction. Population Characteristics of Southwestern Jaguars. Home Ranges and Coexistence with Other Carnivores. Status of Other Borderland Cats -- 2. Jaguars and People. The Jaguar in Prehistoric Cultures. The Jaguar in Contemporary Southwestern Native Cultures. Anglo Americans and Borderland Jaguars. Jaguars in Northern Sonora. Hunting Jaguars. Jaguars in Borderland Folklore. The Jaguar as a Symbol -- 3. Status and Conservation. Management History. Jaguars in Texas and Tamaulipas. Proposed Jaguar Conservation Plan. App. 1. County bounty ledger and affidavit form used in Texas for paying out bounties in 1913 -- App. 2. Annual report of game killed in 1917 on the National Forests of the Southwestern District, Arizona -- App. 3. Big game killed on Coronado National Forest, Arizona, in 1920.
ISBN
0874806968 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2001003861
OCLC
  • ocm47208438
  • SCSB-4212265
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Columbia University Libraries