When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. According to history books, the ocicat originated by pure chance after breeder Virginia Daly ...

The ghost cat pads through the brush on silent, velvety paws. Creeping nimbly under low-lying branches, it uses highly evolved night vision to zero in on prey. A sudden flash of golden brown eyes is ...

South Texas is the one place in the U.S. where ocelots breed in the wild. After the death of a male, scientists tried something novel: artificial insemination from a wild ocelot into one at a zoo. The ...

The ocelot is, by any standards, a beautiful and magnificent animal. It is a little larger than your average house cat, and distinguished by a very long, ringed tail and distinctive spot patterns on ...

NOGALES, Ariz. (KVOA) – Scientists of the Arizona Center for Nature Conservation and Phoenix Zoo captured video of an ocelot in Southern Arizona, specifically the Atascosa Highlands region, saying ...

Large, muscular and full of energy, the ocicat is a beautiful mix between a Siamese, American Shorthair, and an Abyssinian. And while ocicats have a wild-like appearance to them, they’re a completely ...