Assertion: ocelot | /r/HasProperty | protected
Facets:
value: legally
type: MANNER
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: because of loss of habitat
type: CAUSE
value: extremely
type: DEGREE
value: in some areas
type: LOCATION
value: by the united states fish
type: OTHER
value: despite this
type: OTHER
value: under the federal endangered species act
type: OTHER
value: due to loss of habitat through deforestation
type: CAUSE
value: constantly
type: TEMPORAL
value: throughout their range
type: LOCATION
value: from 1972
type: TEMPORAL
value: due to hunting
type: CAUSE
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
value: by wildlife service
type: OTHER
value: in texas
type: LOCATION
value: in arizona
type: LOCATION
value: in the u.s.
type: LOCATION
value: at risk for extirpation
type: OTHER
value: from hunting under international law
type: OTHER
value: by the international union
type: OTHER
value: for the conservation of nature
type: PURPOSE
value: for a while
type: TEMPORAL
value: since 1982
type: TEMPORAL
value: a few years ago
type: TEMPORAL
value: in mexico
type: LOCATION
value: in 1973
type: TEMPORAL
value: because of their fur
type: CAUSE
value: by hunting for its skins
type: MANNER
value: fully
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: But this is no longer legal in most places and the ocelots are protected animals.
text: Are Ocelots Endangered?
text: Remember the ocelot is an endangered species, so there are other things to take into account when making this decision.
text: The ocelot is threatened by hunting for its skins
text: Ocelots were listed as an endangered species in 1973.
text: Because of their fur, as well as loss of habitat, ocelots are now considered endangered and are a protected species.
text: Ocelots are extremely vulnerable, threatened by habitat fragmentation, trapping, roads, development, and capture for the pet trade.
text: Because of the ocelots’ endangered status and the necessity of ex-situ breeding programs, all ocelot owners have a moral and ethical obligation to include their animals in statistical tracking and, where appropriate, breeding programs.
text: Because of their fur, as well as loss of habitat, ocelots are now considered endangered and are a protected species.
text: A few years ago, ocelots were a threatened species, but their numbers are growing.
text: Since 1982, the ocelot has been listed as 'endangered' and receives full protections afforded by the ESA," Wilcox explains.
text: Why Is the Ocelot an Endangered Species?
text: All the cats in their genus are small, lithe and spotted, and have often been hunted for their coats – to such a great extent that for a while, the ocelot was classified as ‘vulnerable’, the first category in the section of species described as ‘threatened’.
text: The ocelot was once listed as a vulnerable species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), but the population has rebounded that it is now listed as “least concern”.
text: Despite being wild and dominant predators, the Ocelot has also been captured to sell into the exotic pet trade which fortunately ceased after the Ocelot was listed on the Endangered Species List.
text: Although ocelots are protected, they are still being killed.
text: Ocelots have been hunted extensively for their pelts but they are now fully protected from hunting under international law.
text: Ocelots are now legally protected.
text: Ocelots are now legally protected.
text: Ocelots are now legally protected.
text: Ocelots are now legally protected.
text: Ocelots are now legally protected.
text: Is the Ocelot Still Endangered?
text: Today ocelots are endangered due to the deforestation of their habitats.
text: Today, ocelots are extremely endangered in the U.S. and at risk for extirpation (localized extinction).
text: Ocelots are endangered due to habitat loss and illegal poaching.
text: The first thing you'll probably want to know is why the Ocelot is endangered.
text: How do you know Ocelots are endangered?
text: You should always remember the ocelot is an endangered species, so trade is totally illegal.
text: It is an endangered species in Arizona and Texas.
text: Ocelots are an endangered species in the United States and Mexico.
text: Due to hunting, ocelots were an endangered species from 1972 until 1996, but the numbers have recovered and they have now been removed from the list.
text: The ocelots are endangered species throughout their range from the extreme southern United States to Argentina.
text: However, they are constantly threatened by poaching, habitat loss, deforestation, and the illegal wildlife trade (where they are sold for their fur or as pets).
text: Ocelots are primarily threatened due to loss of habitat through deforestation, although they seem to adapt to environmental changes easier than other animals in their region.
text: Despite this, the ocelot is still listed as an endangered species by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
text: Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and WildEarth Guardians (Guardians), represented by the Western Environmental Law Center (WELC), notified the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Wildlife Services program of their intent to sue over the program’s failure to ensure that it is not harming ocelots, which are listed as an endangered species under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA).
text: It is considered endangered in some areas, while only a least concern in other areas.