US EditionThe Puma Is the New Terrestrial Predator in the Penguin Colonies of Patagonia - La Prensa De Lara
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A natural experiment in a Patagonian national park shows how the return of a large predator can reshape an ecosystem For decades, the pumas hunted sheep from the fields along the Argentine coast, and the ranchers hunted them mercilessly.The pumas disappeared from the landscape.Then, in 2004, the conservationists established the Monte León National Park in the region. As was to be expected, once the hunt ceased, the big cats returned. And when th…
Historically, Magellan penguins in the southern tip of America have focused their survival instincts on avoiding marine threats such as whales and seals. However, a research recently published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B has documented an unexpected turn: the puma (Puma concolor) has begun hunting them on land. This phenomenon, first recorded in Patagonia, marks a milestone in the ecology of the region, as there was no hist…
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