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Save a Predator in Costa Rica: History of Human vs Jaguar conflict

On a wet September morning, La Unión, a sparsely populated town in Costa Rica’s northeast, Rolando Álvarez and his two young sons directed their horses into the jungle. For the youngest son, Jean Carlos, 10, the ride was tinged with excitement and dread. His small horse powered over the trail and sent mud flying, and the bouncing boy strained to see through twisting foliage.

Scientists use Calvin Klein cologne to lure reclusive Nicaraguan jaguars; what might it do for you?

Civetone is a chemical compound derived from the scent glands of civets, smallish nocturnal cat-like critters native to the Asian and African tropics, and it's one of the world's oldest perfume ingredients.

Hunters ignore Costa Rican ban, kill mother deer, fawn near Carara National Park

Park officials and volunteers found a wounded deer that died during surgery. Her baby was also killed.

Jaguar attacks take out livestock in northern Costa Rica

Environment Ministry officials order farmers to leave the cats alive while they search for solutions.

Jaguar’s death by hunters alarms Costa Ricans

Online photos of a jaguar killed by hunters near the Santa Rosa National Park in Guanacaste went viral on Friday.

President Chinchilla signs ban on hunting for sport

Fine for killing animals is ₡1.5 million ($3,000).

Costa Rican lawmakers weigh ban on hunting for sport

A bill in the Legislative Assembly also would prohibit feeding wild animals and using artificial or visual means to attract them.

In Costa Rica, the fight to save the hunted jaguars

Convincing farmers to help is key to protecting the country’s threatened jaguar population.

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