Scientist at work: Endangered ocelots and their genetic diversity may benefit from artificial insemination

Posted on Nov 23, 2021Share on

An ocelot lies on its back in the grass.

With wild ocelot populations in the US at such a small number, it is imperative to increase their numbers. Dr. Ashley Reeves is working to improve ocelot populations in Texas. This time, through artificial insemination with sperm collected from a deceased male ocelot. Read the full article at The Conversation.