Buffalo Zoo’s Newborn Ocelot Has Everyone Melting Over His Impossibly Big Eyes originally appeared on PetHelpful. Everyone has different opinions about what's considered 'cute,' but baby animals are ...

For the Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, February 1, 2026, is a day zookeepers and staff will always remember.

Ocelots once prowled throughout Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Arizona. But because of trapping, poisoning and habitat loss, these wild, spotted cats nearly disappeared over the last couple of ...

While ocelots are widespread in South and Central America, in the United States they are on the brink of extinction. They were once overhunted for their coats, and now they face shrinking habitats.

“I have seen ocelots using them,” he says, showing me some pictures on his laptop. All these photos are shared with his colleagues in the Ocelot Working Group, including Belen Mosso, a 29-year-old ...

Rio is currently the oldest ocelot in human care — a remarkable achievement for a species that typically lives far shorter ...