Its fur is uniquely spotted and striped, and its silent movement resembles a shadow in the thicket: The ocelot is one of the most mysterious wild cats in the Americas. But how does this animal truly ...

The Texas ocelot (Leopardus pardalis albescens) is endangered due to historic hunting, habitat loss, inbreeding, and traffic collisions. Today, only between 50 and 80 ocelots remain in the US, ...

Costa Rica is home to a surprising number of spotted cats. If you know one, you probably know the jaguar, the hulking king of Costa Rica’s jungles. But there are three more speckled, spotted or ...