![]() "An intimate look at the lives of rural Central Americans. ![]() ![]() Packed with interest and adventure." - Jane Goodall, author of Reason for Hope and In the Shadow of Ma. The glimpse which Rabinowitz's painstaking and careful research gives us of the world of the mysterious jaguar is tantalizing. Strong and sensitive, the book excitingly describes the rewards and hardships of fighting to protect this almost mythical cat." - George Schaller, author of The Last Panda and Wildlife of the Tibetan Stepp. Jaguar presents an irresistible blend of natural history and adventure intensely personal, it is a portrait of an elusive, solitary predator and the Mayas with which it shares the jungle. In Jaguar he provides the only first-hand account of a scientist's experience with jaguars in the wild. ![]() In 1983, zoologist Alan Rabinowitz ventured into the rain forest of Belize, determined to study the little-known jaguar in its natural habitat and to establish the world's first jaguar preserve. ![]()
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