Trail cameras to unlock secrets of T&T’s ocelots
March 18, 2026
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ANÂGEÂLO JEÂDIDIÂAH
With the launch of the T&T Ocelot Project, conÂserÂvaÂtion efÂforts are rampÂing up, supÂportÂed by newÂly inÂstalled trail camÂeras to monÂiÂtor the eluÂsive wild cats.
Though pubÂlic conÂcern for the species grew afÂter an ocelot—afÂfecÂtionÂateÂly named “PaÂpaoutai”—was shot and left with seÂvere spinal inÂjuries earÂliÂer this month, the project had alÂready been unÂderÂway for sevÂerÂal months beÂfore the inÂciÂdent.
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