Ocelot is found dead after being run over in Mogi-Bertioga Reproduction/Julio PMRV An ocelot was found dead after being run over on the Mogi-Bertioga Highway (SP-098), at km 77, in Biritiba-Mirim, this Wednesday morning (29). According to a highway military police officer who responded to the incident, the animal was an adult male. The agent advised drivers to pay extra attention on highways that pass through rural areas, where the presence of wild animals is more common. ? Click to follow the g1 Mogi das Cruzes e Suzano channel on WhatsApp The Concessionária Novo Litoral (CNL), responsible for administering the highway, reported that after assistance, the animal was taken to the Environmental Education Center of Bertioga City Hall. According to the CNL, when an animal is found injured on the highway, teams rescue it and send it to partner institutions responsible for veterinary care and rehabilitation. When the animal is dead, it is disposed of in accordance with environmental protocols.
Ocelot dies after being run over on the Mogi-Bertioga Highway
Ocelot is found dead after being run over in Mogi-Bertioga Reproduction/Julio PMRV An ocelot was found dead after being run over on the Mogi-Bertioga Highway (SP-098), at km 77, in Biritiba-Mirim, this Wednesday morning...
The guidance is that, when seeing an animal on the road, drivers call the responsible dealership so that the situation can be handled safely. If the animal is healthy, teams take it to a safe location. In cases of injuries, rescue is carried out. The CNL can be contacted by calling 0800 098 88 55. Watch more news from Alto Tietê
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