🐾 Meet the wildcats of Costa Rica 🐾 (Español abajo) This is the Jaguarundi, one of the five species of Osa peninsula's wildcats. Due to its long body and tiny ears, it doesn't look much cat-like, and can be mistaken with the tayra from the weasel family. The IUCN red list status of the mainly diurnal predator is of least concern, but its population is decreasing because of several threats like habitat loss or fragmentation. 🐾 Conoce a los felinos selvajes de Costa Rica 🐾 Este es un jaguarund

Mariam Weston is a conservation partner from Mexico leading the Ocelot Working Group under the mentorship of Dr. Jim Sanderson. She embodies the spirit of hope for the region’s most elusive inhabitants: the Jaguar, Ocelot, Puma, Bobcat, Margay, and Jaguarundi. Operating on a modest budget, fueled by the generosity of donors, Mariam’s work with the Ocelot Working Group underlines a profound commitment to creating a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. One of Mariam’s most impactful c

👋 Welcome the Jaguarundi, a bizarre yet fascinating cat, to the HCC family! 🐈‍⬛ More closely related to the Puma, its slender body makes it look like an otter or tayra. Our recently arrived pair is doing great, and we're eager to share more about these amazing animals! | Hemsley Conservation Centre

🍃Comparativa de tamaños de Jaguar y ocelote. Estas dos especies comparten hábitat y algunas presas. Apreciamos con detenimiento la gran diferencia de tamaños entre cada especie. El jaguar está en el tope de la cadena alimenticia, incluso teniendo en el menú al Ocelote.🍂 ‼️Ambas especies están en la categoría peligro de extinción en la NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010‼️ ⚠️¿Puedes diferenciar cuál especie está arriba y cuál abajo en el video? Coméntalo⚠️ #ConozcaYucatán #mexico #merida #yucatan #felineT |