Andrés Ruzo

The ayahuasca tourism boom: An undervalued demand driver for jaguar body parts?

Conservation Science and Practice October 11, 2019 Alexander Braczkowski, Andrés Ruzo, Fatima Sanchez et al. 23 citations

The jaguar Panthera onca is threatened across much of its range, due to habitat loss, retaliatory killings, and poaching. Consequently, it is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List (Quigley et al. , 2017). There is evidence of a growing trade in jaguar body parts across Latin America, particularly in Brazil, Bolivia, Suriname, Costa Rica, and Peru (Berton, 2018). For example, on...