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Cameraman Reacts to Capturing Rare Ocelot Footage

Clip: Season 41 Episode 4 | 3m 3s

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: 11/09/22 | Rating: NR

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More Extras From This Episode

• Making of "American Ocelot"

  Clip: S41 Ep4 | 5m 39s

• Ocelot Moms... They're Just Like Us

  Clip: S41 Ep4 | 2m 23s

• Preview of American Ocelot

  Preview: S41 Ep4 | 30s

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