News & Politics
July 1, 1988
Nature of the Beast
A tiger, a zoo, a terrifying death.
A tiger, a zoo, a terrifying death.
They told me alligators don’t eat people. But when I found myself face to face with one in a dark East Texas swamp, I hoped they’d told him too.
Meet the ocelot, not as pet, not as fur coat, but in its best role—an elusive remnant of Texas’ wild past.
The stake is survival—for either the sheep and goat ranchers of West Texas or the smartest predator of all.