Ocelot uses a wildlife underpass at Laguna Atascosa Refuge

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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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An adult male ocelot uses a wildlife underpass to travel beneath a heavily trafficked road at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. The Texas Department of Transportation and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley have partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the construction and monitoring of wildlife underpasses in and around the refuge.
Ecosystem
Coastal
Recreational Activity
Subject tags
Animal migration
Habitat fragmentation
Human-wildlife conflicts
Mammals
Wildlife
Wildlife management
Wildlife refuges