Can examinations indicate that jaguar has devoured the caretaker? Understand

A on Monday (21), in Mato Grosso do Sul ,. Now the animal goes through a series of exams to define if it actually ate the caretaker.

The purpose of the exams is to verify that the homemade genetic material is present in the biological material of the jaguar, as in the feces. If the victim’s material is found in this collection, it will be possible to confirm that the animal has fed with parts of Jorge. The exams are being performed at Campo Grande, where the jaguar was taken after the capture.

Authorities explain that the jaguar may not have been responsible for the initial attack, as other animals may have had access to Jorge’s body, which was in an open environment. Other animals may also have fed on the caretaker after the attack.

The homemade remains were found about 280 meters from the ranch, indicating that the body was dragged by the jaguar for more than 50 meters.

In addition to homemade biological material, exams also seek to identify health problems or deficiencies that may have influenced the animal’s behavior, which. In CRAS, the animal’s behavior will also be analyzed.

The researcher of the Graduate Program in Ecology and Conservation of the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) Diego Viana, in an interview with CNNexplained that the

According to the expert, the jaguar attacks humans in risky situations. “The jaguar defending puppies or a prey that it has slaughtered, a wounded jaguar, but especially it is very important to look at human practices that generate risk.”

One of the hypotheses justifying the animal’s attack is for the site. The practice is considered an environmental crime.

This material can provide clues about the movement of the jaguar in the region and the moments that preceded the attack.

Or case

The 60-year-old homemade Jorge Aval was attacked and killed by a jaguar in the Mata de Taurus Dead (MS) region, about 230 km from Campo Grande. He was killed on Monday (21) and his body was located on Tuesday (22).

The South Mato Grosso.

The victim’s remains were found following the trails left by the animal in the woods. The body was dragged by the jaguar for more than 50 meters when the agents arrived at the scene.

The jaguar was captured at the Pantanal last Thursday (24), and was taken to the Wild Animal Rehabilitation Center (CRAS) in Campo Grande.