Archie Carr III, PhD., is an American biologist instrumental in establishing the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in the nation of Belize. Carr worked closely with American biologist Alan Rabinowitz in convincing the government of Belize of the importance of that land area to the survival of the jaguar species; in fact, Carr was the original mentor of Rabinowitz in preparing the young Rabinowitz for research in the tropics.[1] Carr has been associated with the Wildlife Conservation Society and has authored numerous papers and monographs on biology in Central America; he is a board member of Caribbean Conservation Corporation. Carr is the son of eminent American zoologist Archie Carr.