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Kilometre-scale jaguar swimming reveals permeable hydropower barriers: implications for conservation in the Cerrado hotspot
Leandro Silveira, Giselle Bastos Alves, Anah Tereza de Almeida Jácomo…·Lucas Gonçalves da Silva
This paper reports a jaguar's long-distance swim across a reservoir, demonstrating that large water bodies act as costly filters for movement and introducing a new aquatic-cost scale for connectivity models.
DOI 10.1101/2025.09.05.674446