Margay
The margay is a small wild cat native to Mexico, Central America, and South America — solitary, nocturnal, and built for life in the forest.
Born for
the green
Leopardus wiedii lives mainly in primary evergreen and deciduous forest, from the tropical lowlands of Mexico through Central America and deep into South America.
Mexico → Central America → Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Argentina.
Listed as Near Threatened, with habitat loss and deforestation contributing to a declining population.
raised
since forever
Made for
the canopy
Larger than an ocelot’s, set in a slightly shorter head.
Long and banded, measuring roughly 33–51 cm.
Brown fur marked with dark rosettes and longitudinal streaks.
Flexible ankles help it descend tree trunks head-first.
Night
climber.
Mostly solitary and nocturnal, the margay spends much of its life above the ground, moving through dense forest with unusual agility.
Go
Margay.
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