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Minority Health International Research Training
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Pantanal, Brazil 2005
Photos from Jenny Bernard, MHIRT Participant
onça pintada (jaguar)
  • Report from Jenny Bernard working on the jaguar tracking project in the Pantanel
  • MHIRT Projects at Emas National Park and the Pantanal

  • 1) Epidemiology of small carnivores around Emas National Park: capturing, collection of blood-samples of small carnivores (Mane Wolves, crab-eating foxes) and domestic canids around ranches.
    2) Jaguar and puma project: radio-tracking, camera-trapping, mammal census, scat and kill collection. Jaguar Conservation Fund
    3) White-lipped peccary and tapir project: radio-tracking, capturing and radio-collaring, management of white-lips into a peccary farm close to the study site.
    4) Cerrado-pantanal corridor project: camera-trapping and track surveys of medium-large vertebrates.
    The projects in the field are continuous.  We live at the study site and leave the area for short periods to visit the Pantanal study site.
    Photos from Jenny Bernard
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