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Cameraman Reacts to Capturing Rare Ocelot Footage

Once the camera traps are set up, you never know what you may capture on film.

Aired 11/09/2022

Nature

Cameraman Reacts to Capturing Rare Ocelot Footage

Clip: Season 41 Episode 4 | 3m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

Once the camera traps are set up, you never know what you may capture on film.

Camera trapping shows more than just data, it also captures this ocelot family's day-to-day behaviors. These filmmakers became the first people ever to see what it takes for a wild American ocelot to raise her young.

Aired 11/09/2022

Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

Making of "American Ocelot"

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Wildlife filmmaker Ben Masters sets out on a years-long mission to capture ocelots. (5m 39s)

Ocelot Moms... They're Just Like Us

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Filmmaker Ben Masters brings his infant into the field to "help" with camera trapping. (2m 23s)

Preview of American Ocelot

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Dive deep into South Texas to meet one of America’s most endangered cats: the ocelot. (30s)

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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

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