Battle at the bat box: Camera trap captures ocelot standoff in restored forest

Mongabay
Mar 29, 2021, 9:30 am160 pts
Rare camera trap video from Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula captured a tense standoff: For several minutes, an ocelot stares, motionless, into the face of a coati. The coati, cornered and injured, stares back into its impending doom. “The tension of it was, is incredible,” Andy Whitworth, director of Osa…

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