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Ocelot Run

SATURDAY, MARCH 16th

The run will sell out quickly! Limited spots available!

Register for the RUN

Get your Zoo entry tickets in advance

Proceeds will benefit Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge ocelot conservation.



Activities

SUNDAY, MARCH 17th 9:00AM

Scavenger Hunt

Pin the tail on the ocelot 

Ocelot bean bag toss 

How far can an ocelot jump

Operation Game Thief Trailer

Ocelot masks

Ocelot puzzles

Magnets

Face painting 

Dress up/Selfie Station

How Many Spots has the Ocelot Got

Magnets/Button Making

Ocelot Obstacle Course

Screen Printing T-Shirts and Bandanas

Wildlife Mystery Boxes

Partner Booths

SPI Birding and Nature Center

South Texas Ecotourism Center

Cactus Creek

Henry's Charters

STARS

Caracara Trails

American Forests

Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute

East Foundation

Defenders of Wildlife

Friends of the WIldlife Corridor

Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge

Speakers

SUNDAY, MARCH 17th

Outdoor Amphitheater

see speaker biography

10am   Sharon Wilcox,  Ph.D. 
S
enior Texas Representative
Defenders of Wildlife
Ocelots in Texas

10:45am   Lisanne Petracca, Ph.D.
Principle Investigator, SPEC Lab, Assistant Professor of Carnivore Ecology
Caesar Kleberg WRI
Ocelots in South Texas, The Road to Recovery

11:30am   Gisel Garza
Director, Texas & Mexico
American Forests
From Seeds to thornforests

12:15pm    Ashley Reeves, Ph.D. 
Research Veterinarian
Ocelot Research and Conservation on Private Ranches

1:00pm   Madison Nadler
Graduate Student at UTRGV and Research Associate at Texas State University
Ocelot Road Mitigation Monitoring Project at UTRGV

1:45pm   Sergio Vasquez
Assistant Manage
Laguna Atascosa NWR, 
USFWS
Habitat Restoration for Ocelots at LANWR

2:30pm    Lindsay Martinez
Program Coordinator
East Foundation
Safe Harbor agreement for Ocelot Re-introduction on Private Lands


Friends of Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. 
22688 Buena Vista Rd., Los Fresnos, TX 78566

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