Tracking Jaguars and Carnivores

The video explores how to track elusive Jaguars by following their scat. Lucy Mcneel introduces the National Geographic assignment, focusing on Northeastern Argentina. Karen Deo and her canine partner use scat analysis to identify species and individuals, helping to map their roaming areas. The goal is to create protected corridors for these carnivores to hunt and survive.

What is the primary method suggested for tracking elusive jaguars?

• Listening for their roars

• Using drones

• Following their scat

• Tracking their footprints

Who is the National Geographic explorer mentioned in the video?

• David Attenborough

• Lucy Mcneel

• Jane Goodall

• Karen Deo

What role does the canine partner play in the research?

• Finding water sources

• Guiding the team through the forest

• Protecting the team from predators

• Sniffing out carnivore scat

What can DNA analysis of scat reveal?

• The species and individual identity

• The animal's diet

• The age of the animal

• The animal's health condition

What is the ultimate goal of the research team?

• To capture and relocate the animals

• To create protected corridors for hunting and survival

• To map the entire forest

• To train more canine partners