Ocelot kitten born at the ABQ BioPark

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The ABQ BioPark officially announced the birth of a critically endangered ocelot kitten. The new addition to the BioPark family was born to nine-year-old Lucy.

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This is the second birth for Lucy who had two female kittens named Milla and Leeloo in 2019. Ocelots have been listed as critically endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Fewer than 100 ocelots are left in the U.S.

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