South America, Part Two:
In which The Author, being tempted by the sultry voice of the Hammock On The Front Porch, and having discovered that said Hammock offers the best Vantage Point from which to poach Wireless Internet, and being force-fed all manners of delectable victuals by a Most Obliging Hostess, accomplishes absolutely Nothing.
Well, not absolutely nothing. I did submit a couple of final projects electronically. And drank copious amounts of fresh pineapple juice. And lounged.
But tomorrow I’m going to a location called the Chapada to look for jaguars.
And Wednesday we’re supposed to go orchid hunting.
And then Thursday, it’s off! to Bolivia.
I’ll post in more earnestness tomorrow after The Searchings For The Jaguars.
Ciao.


March 17th, 2009 at 7:58 am
The March 09 National Geo had an extensive article on Jaguars. The key to their existence may be corridors through which all population groups seem to be interconnected. Across their total range from Argentina to Northern Mexico, there is only one gene pool. Sounds like you are having a rough time…..