AZGFD In The News

'Here, Kitty, Kitty'

Trail cam confirms "Lil' Jefe" the ocelot still roams the mountains of southeast Arizona.

Kudos to The Arizona Republic and reporter Brandon Loomis for a recent news story about a Vail, Ariz., man's trail camera footage that confirms Arizona's lone ocelot still roams the Huachuca Mountains, more than a decade after the wildcat was first sighted there.

Upcoming Events: Virtual Speaker Wildlife Series

Arizona's Wildcats: Learn about our state's stealthy hypercarnivores - 6:30 p.m. Sept. 6 (AZGFD). Description: Arizona is home to four different species of wildcats, including the third-largest felid in the world. Feared, vilified, and worshiped, wildcats have had a varied relationship with humans from the beginning of time. From jaguars to bobcats, learn about these misunderstood predators, as well as their current ecology and biology. Register