Hunting and Habitat Destruction Drive Widespread Functional Declines of Top Predators in a Global Deforestation Hotspot

Aim: We investigated the effects of habitat destruction and hunting on the functional decline of top predators, specifically jaguar and puma, in the Gran Chaco. Location: The 1.1 million km2 South American Gran Chaco. Methods: We used spatially explicit, individual-based models for jaguars and pum...

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Main Authors:	Romero Muñoz, Alfredo, Bleyhl, Benjamin, Benitez López, Ana, Camino, Micaela, Decarre, Julieta, Nanni, Ana Sofía, Noss, Andrew J., Giordano, Anthony J., Quiroga, Verónica, Torres, Ricardo, Thompson, Jeffrey J., Villalba, Laura, Nuñez Regueiro, Mauricio M., De Angelo, Carlos, Kuemmerle, Tobias
Format:	Artículo
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Wiley 2025
Subjects:	Caza Depredadores Pérdida de Hábitat Deforestación Bosque Seco Hunting Predators Habitat Loss Deforestation Dry Forests
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/21472 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ddi.70003 https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.70003