Ocelot Working Group 2025 Annual Report: Guardians of the Wild

Ocelot Conservation Efforts

• 💡 Mariam leads the Ocelot Working Group with a clear vision, engaging 600 voices in conservation efforts across diverse landscapes.
• 🐾 Efforts span from El Salvador to high mountains, utilizing camera traps and water wells to protect precious habitats.
• 🎯 The team focuses on protecting ocelots, margays, and jaguarundis, building bridges for coexistence.

Community Training and Coexistence

• 🛠️ Fifteen workshops are conducted to teach communities how to live alongside wildlife, including building predator-proof chicken coops.
• ✅ Six wild cats have been rescued from the brink, uniting communities in their pledge to protect these animals.
• 🌍 Conservation efforts are expanding hope from Iyulustepeq to Calakmu's shore.

Habitat Restoration and Support

• 💧 Rain capture systems are implemented in desert areas to create complete habitats.
• 📈 Every paw print signifies the impact of dedicated hearts in conservation work.
• 💰 Organizations are joining forces, turning passion into conservation funding.

Big Cat Rescue and Future Outlook

• 🌟 The year 2025 is a milestone for celebrating progress and proving that it's never too late for conservation.
• 🤝 The Ocelot Working Group, with support from Big Cat Rescue, is dedicated to saving wild cats and ending big cat abuse.
• 🐾 The report highlights the success in protecting spotted souls, emphasizing the ongoing mission for wildcats and their future.