For the first time in half a century, an ocelot has been spotted in the Atascosa Highlands region of southern Arizona. The endangered wild cat was caught on cameras installed by The Phoenix Zoo’s ...

The female ocelot lay anesthetized on the exam table, behind the scenes at the Albuquerque Biopark Zoo. As a veterinarian on the team preparing to artificially inseminate this animal, my palms were ...

PHOENIX — It’s a good week to be an animal lover in Arizona, especially if you’re passionate about ocelots. A recently discovered member of the endangered species made another appearance in July of ...

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A rare, wild cat was spotted on film in Arizona — the first known sighting in the area in 50 years. The ocelot — an endangered animal twice the size of a typical house cat — was seen creeping in front ...

TUCSON, Ariz.— The Center for Biological Diversity released stunning new video footage today of a rare wild ocelot in a Sky Island mountain range in Arizona, within the ancestral homelands of the ...

Tucson, AZ—Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and WildEarth Guardians (Guardians), represented by the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC), notified the United States Department of ...

McALLEN — It’s been more than 50 years since the South Texas ocelot — a medium-sized spotted wildcat known for parallel stripes running down its neck — was put on the federal endangered species list.

The ocelot found in South Texas is classified as endangered. Credit: Photo courtesy Texas Parks and Wildlife Department 2022, ©Chase Fountain McALLEN — It’s been more than 50 years since the South ...