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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:02.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SPEAKER 1: They are elusive\Nand they are endangered.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.49,0:00:05.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Only a few dozen of these\Nbeautiful cats, called ocelots,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.79,0:00:08.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are actually left in the\NUnited States, and most of them
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.30,0:00:09.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,live in the Rio Grande Valley.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.87,0:00:12.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sadly, seven of\Nthe rare cats were
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.02,0:00:14.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,killed in just the past year,\Nhit by traffic while trying
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.84,0:00:16.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to cross busy highways.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.32,0:00:19.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's why TxDOT is now teaming\Nup with the US Fish and Wildlife
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.28,0:00:21.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Service, they're designing\Nspecial highway crossings
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.89,0:00:23.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help the species survive.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.70,0:00:26.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Channel 2'S Lauren Freeman\Nreveals those plans.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.77,0:00:30.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HILLARY SWARTS: Sort of\Na take on the old riddle
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.77,0:00:33.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of, why did the\Nocelot cross the road?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.29,0:00:35.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,LAUREN FREEMAN: To reach new\Nterritory or a female mate,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.97,0:00:39.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,young ocelot males forced out\Nof their habitat by older ones.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.90,0:00:41.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead of crossing\Nbusy highways,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.88,0:00:45.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this safer alternative is under\Nconstruction and underpass.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.36,0:00:48.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HILLARY SWARTS: So were\NI a cat, here I would go.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.34,0:00:50.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,LAUREN FREEMAN: So how will\Nthese endangered animals
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.51,0:00:52.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know where to find\Nthe special crossing?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.22,0:00:54.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HILLARY SWARTS: We can't put\Nup a sign for the ocelots that
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.68,0:00:56.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,says, cross here, cross here.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.29,0:00:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,LAUREN FREEMAN:\NWildlife staff are
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.71,0:00:59.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,installing chain link fences.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.72,0:01:03.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HILLARY SWARTS: Above this, and\Ngoing down along the sides--
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.22,0:01:05.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,LAUREN FREEMAN: To funnel the\Nanimals in the right direction.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.76,0:01:08.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's already working in the\NValley between Port Isabel
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.33,0:01:09.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Brownsville.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.33,0:01:11.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Check out these\Nsurveillance pictures.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.10,0:01:12.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HILLARY SWARTS: You\Nare really talking
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.68,0:01:16.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about understanding the\Nanimals, biology, movements,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.04,0:01:17.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what they prefer.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.52,0:01:18.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,LAUREN FREEMAN:\NThe new underpasses
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.98,0:01:21.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are being built along\NState Highway 106, which
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.41,0:01:24.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,crosses the Laguna atascosa\NWildlife Refuge, where
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.86,0:01:27.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a new road is expected\Nto speed up traffic,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.24,0:01:30.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,making it just as deadly for\Nthe ocelots as highway 100,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.63,0:01:32.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the way to\NSouth Padre Island,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.31,0:01:35.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,four were killed there\Ntrying to cross a big impact
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.69,0:01:37.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on their tiny population.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.62,0:01:39.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lauren Freeman, KPRC 2 News.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.99,0:01:41.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SPEAKER 1: The US Fish\Nand Wildlife Service
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.78,0:01:44.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,says only about 50\Nocelots remain here
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.00,0:01:47.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the US most live on that\Nrefuge down in South Texas.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.60,0:01:49.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SPEAKER 2: While\Nthe temps are cool--