It’s a sight of incredible beauty - snow-capped mountains, wild rivers and pine-clad forests surrounded by a sea of grasslands. The Sky Island region offers a unique blending of biodiversity that reflects an expression of life found nowhere else on Earth.

Known for their gorgeous dappled coats, the ocelot is a small cat with a big problem. These frisky night-dwellers have all but disappeared from the United States. While their range once extended from south Texas to Arkansas and Louisiana, current estimates are that fewer than 50 ocelots are left in the US, with all of them residing in south Texas.