The jaguar is one of the world’s most revered but threatened big cats. Across Latin and South America, development is encroaching on crucial forest habitat, and threatening the movements of the jaguars. In this episode, our host Chris Morgan meets the people who are trying to protect these jungle cats. 

“The WILD with Chris Morgan” explores how nature survives and thrives alongside (and often despite) humans. Taking listeners across the Pacific Northwest and around the world, host Chris Morgan explores wildlife and the complex web of ecosystems they inhabit. Chris tells the stories of people working in and protecting the wild around us.

Delve into the remote, tropical environment of Belize’s Chiquibul Forest to explore the world of the scarlet macaw. Under acute pressure from the international pet trade, wildlife crime is having a drastic impact on Belize’s Scarlet Macaws. In this episode, our host Chris Morgan introduces us to the passionate people determined to save these colourful birds.