The ocelot has been on the endangered list, they are protected by the government and various organizations. The organizations provide shelter, food and water, and protection to the animals, which makes their life span go from 7 to 13 years to about 20 years. They have several ocelots in captivity, they are trying to promote breeding of the animals.
Organizations;
-Binational Recovery Project
- Big cat rescue
-Various Zoos
-Government
Organizations;
-Binational Recovery Project
- Big cat rescue
-Various Zoos
-Government