There are so few wild ocelots in the US that the cats are becoming inbred, with a bad prognosis for their ultimate survival. But researchers are perfecting ways to get new genes into the population.
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South Africa has the biggest captive big cat industry in the world and it is largely unregulated.
While the international conservation community unites against the captive breeding of big cats in South Africa, the government stalls.
