{ "text": "Journal\n\n18 June 1972.\nSanta Teresa, E.F. Santo, Brazil.\nscoloti, jaguars, in some nearby preserves. He hoped to catch local tiger\nalics, for transport elsewhere. | Once Kunhi visited ranch in Mato Gross where\nhad to travel by boat. Once, saw jaguar swimming the river, about\n30 m. across. | A.R. related that in 1967, common jag. skins prohibited.\nBut English Govt said they had 2 million skin stock. They were kept until\n1970 date to sell - but A.R. says actually used them to intimidate traders\nsecure skins. Eventually confiscated 800 000 skins, 96 000 of\nSocuri (=onaca). Info. published, IBDF, Dr. C. de Carvalho invited\nand knows details. | In 1936, a jaguar near Sta Teresa. A.R. saw\nit coming road in sand occurrence. Once when camping he heard\nscraping sounds at night. In morning, found it was a jaguar\nscraping turtle shell.\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil\n\n19 June 1972. Arrived early morning on bus. Walked to Museu Nacional. Met w.\nFernando P. Spent most of day typing progress report, letters. To hotel in Catete.\n\n20 June 1972. To Rodoviaria stn. & took bus for São Paulo, 6 hr. ride. Mostly open\nhilly country along route, w. coarse bunch grasses, little cultivation, few rocks,\nfew cattle, shallow red soil, brown grass - like some area Calif. in root range.\nOccasional planted areas of eucalyptus. Many fields had ant or termite\nmounds, abrupt, about 2' high, spaced fairly loosely. | Bus station similar to Rio;\nperhaps larger; by R.R. station. We walked toward C. Universitario & stayed Lotel.\nSão Paulo, Brazil\n\n21 June 1972. We took bus to C. Univir., Inst. of Botanicsmen, and found office\nof Dr. P. Nogueira - Neto. He at home, but aunt Vera showed me colonies of Melopoeina\nless, specialty of D.N. He invited us to his home for lunch, & we talked there. Good lib-\nrary of recent natural history books in den. He gave us copy of book about a visit to\nU.S. He interested in livestock & in introducing gland to Brazil - thinks exotic wild-\nlife only way to justify saving savannahs. We had seen glade on ranch, 2 hrs.\ndistant. He had little personal knowledge jaguar, but was leader of men for-\n``` ```json\n{[illegible]}``` `json\n{\n \"text\": \"18 June 1972\\nSanta Teresa, E.F. Santo, Brazil\\nscoloti, jaguars, in some nearby preserves. He hoped to catch local tiger\\nalics, for transport elsewhere. | Once Kunhi visited ranch in Mato Gross where\\nhad to travel by boat. Once, saw jaguar swimming the river, about\\n30 m. across. | A.R. related that in 1967, common jag. skins prohibited.\\nBut English Govt said they had 2 million skin stock. They were kept until\\n1970 date to sell - but A.R. says actually used them to intimidate traders\\nsecure skins. Eventually confiscated 800 000 skins, 96 000 of\\nSocuri (=onaca). Info. published, IBDF, Dr. C. de Carvalho invited\\nand knows details. | In 1936, a jaguar near Sta Teresa. A.R. saw\\nit coming road in sand occurrence. Once when camping he heard\\nscraping sounds at night. In morning, found it was a jaguar\\nscraping turtle shell.\\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil\\n19 June 1972. Arrived early morning on bus. Walked to Museu Nacional. Met w.\\nFernando P. Spent most of day typing progress report, letters. To hotel in Catete.\\n20 June 1972. To Rodoviaria stn. & took bus for São Paulo, 6 hr. ride. Mostly open\\nhilly country along route, w. coarse bunch grasses, little cultivation, few rocks,\\nfew cattle, shallow red soil, brown grass - like some area Calif. in root range.\\nOccasional planted areas of eucalyptus. Many fields had ant or termite\\nmounds, abrupt, about 2' high, spaced fairly loosely. | Bus station similar to Rio;\\nperhaps larger; by R.R. station. We walked toward C. Universitario & stayed Lotel.\\nSão Paulo, Brazil\\n21 June 1972. We took bus to C. Univir., Inst. of Botanicsmen, and found office\\nof Dr. P. Nogueira - Neto. He at home, but aunt Vera showed me colonies of Melopoeina\\nless, specialty of D.N. He invited us to his home for lunch, & we talked there. Good lib-\\nrary of recent natural history books in den. He gave us copy of book about a visit to\\nU.S. He interested in livestock & in introducing gland to Brazil - thinks exotic wild-\\nlife only way to justify saving savannahs. We had seen glade on ranch, 2 hrs.\\ndistant. He had little personal knowledge jaguar, but was leader of men for-[illegible]\" }` `json\n{\n \"text\": \"18 June 1972\\nSanta Teresa, E.F. Santo, Brazil\\nscoloti, jaguars, in some nearby preserves. He hoped to catch local tiger\\nalics, for transport elsewhere. | Once Kunhi visited ranch in Mato Gross where\\nhad to travel by boat. Once, saw jaguar swimming the river, about\\n30 m. across. | A.R. related that in 1967, common jag. skins prohibited.\\nBut English Govt said they had 2 million skin stock. They were kept until\\n1970 date to sell - but A.R. says actually used them to intimidate traders\\nsecure skins. Eventually confiscated 800 000 skins, 96 000 of\\nSocuri (=onaca). Info. published, IBDF, Dr. C. de Carvalho invited\\nand knows details. | In 1936, a jaguar near Sta Teresa. A.R. saw\\nit coming road in sand occurrence. Once when camping he heard\\nscraping sounds at night. In morning, found it was a jaguar\\nscraping turtle shell.\\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil\\n19 June 1972. Arrived early morning on bus. Walked to Museu Nacional. Met w.\\nFernando P. Spent most of day typing progress report, letters. To hotel in Catete.\\n20 June 1972. To Rodoviaria stn. & took bus for São Paulo, 6 hr. ride. Mostly open\\nhilly country along route, w. coarse bunch grasses, little cultivation, few rocks,\\nfew cattle, shallow red soil, brown grass - like some area Calif. in root range.\\nOccasional planted areas of eucalyptus. Many fields had ant or termite\\nmounds, abrupt, about 2' high, spaced fairly loosely. | Bus station similar to Rio;\\nperhaps larger; by R.R. station. We walked toward C. Universitario & stayed Lotel.\\nSão Paulo, Brazil\\n21 June 1972. We took bus to C. Univir., Inst. of Botanicsmen, and found office\\nof Dr. P. Nogueira - Neto. He at home, but aunt Vera showed me colonies of Melopoeina\\nless, specialty of D.N. He invited us to his home for lunch, & we talked there. Good lib-\\nrary of recent natural history books in den. He gave us copy of book about a visit to\\nU.S. He interested in livestock & in introducing gland to Brazil - thinks exotic wild-\\nlife only way to justify saving savannahs. We had seen glade on ranch, 2 hrs.\\ndistant. He had little personal knowledge jaguar, but was leader of men for-[illegible]\" }` `json\n{\n \"text\": \"18 June 1972\\nSanta Teresa, E.F. Santo, Brazil\\nscoloti, jaguars, in some nearby preserves. He hoped to catch local tiger\\nalics, for transport elsewhere. | Once Kunhi visited ranch in Mato Gross where\\nhad to travel by boat. Once, saw jaguar swimming the river, about\\n30 m. across. | A.R. related that in 1967, common jag. skins prohibited.\\nBut English Govt said they had 2 million skin stock. They were kept until\\n1970 date to sell - but A.R. says actually used them to intimidate traders\\nsecure skins. Eventually confiscated 800 000 skins, 96 000 of\\nSocuri (=onaca). Info. published, IBDF, Dr. C. de Carvalho invited\\nand knows details. | In 1936, a jaguar near Sta Teresa. A.R. saw\\nit coming road in sand occurrence. Once when camping he heard\\nscraping sounds at night. In morning, found it was a jaguar\\nscraping turtle shell.\\nRio de Janeiro, Brazil\\n19 June 1972. Arrived early morning on bus. Walked to Museu Nacional. Met w.\\nFernando P. Spent most of day typing progress report, letters. To hotel in Catete.\\n20 June 1972. To Rodoviaria stn. & took bus for São Paulo, 6 hr. ride. Mostly open\\nhilly country along route, w. coarse bunch grasses, little cultivation, few rocks,\\nfew cattle, shallow red soil, brown grass - like some area Calif. in root range.\\nOccasional planted areas of eucalyptus. Many fields had ant or termite\\nmounds, abrupt, about 2' high, [TRANSCRIPTION_TRUNCATED_DUE_TO_LOOP]