Identifying Priority Conservation Areas in the U.S.- Mexico Border ...
Identifying Priority Conservation Areas in the U.S.- Mexico Border ...
Identifying Priority Conservation Areas in the U.S.- Mexico Border ...
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Conducted Field Surveys 1998-00<br />
1. Rio Grande river adjacent to Big Bend National Park<br />
<strong>in</strong> Texas<br />
2. Nor<strong>the</strong>astern <strong>Mexico</strong> just south of border <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> states<br />
of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas.<br />
3. The Peloncillo and Chiricahua Mts of sou<strong>the</strong>astern<br />
AZ.<br />
Began Develop<strong>in</strong>g a Sight<strong>in</strong>gs Database<br />
Compil<strong>in</strong>g sight<strong>in</strong>gs for all three species <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> border<br />
region from <strong>the</strong> early 1900’s to present<br />
Hold an Expert Workshop<br />
To recover endangered populations and ensure <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
long-term survival, it is imperative that <strong>the</strong> U.S. and<br />
<strong>Mexico</strong> work toge<strong>the</strong>r to identify current cat distribution<br />
and status <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> nor<strong>the</strong>rn periphery of <strong>the</strong>ir range.