It’s theoretically possible a jaguarundi may have made it over the border into South Texas, but it’s a stretch. As for sightings elsewhere in the state: “In the recorded history of humans ...

The last confirmed sighting of a jaguarundi in the U.S. was a dead one on a road outside Brownsville in South Texas in 1986. Before that, the last was seen in 1969. Lesli Gray, a spokeswoman for ...

But unlike the jaguarundi, it still has a small breeding population in South Texas.

In late April and early May 2025, residents in Seguin, Texas, started reporting something unusual: sightings of a sleek, dark ...

Residents near San Antonio may have spotted a cat long believed to be extinct in Texas. In Seguin, locals are comparing recent big cat sightings to the jaguarundi - a small, elusive feline related to ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service believes South Texas could be used as jaguarundi habitat; the department issued a recovery plan for the Gulf Coast area in 2013, but Texas Monthly reported that ...

This is where I found out that they are extirpated in Texas, meaning they are locally extinct, but still exist in Mexico and South America. The jaguarundi could be found very far south in Cameron ...

The last confirmed sighting of a jaguarundi in Texas was in Brownsville in 1986 ... are mostly found in northern Mexico and central and south America. They weigh between 8 and 16 pounds and ...

Per TPWD, jaguarundis are extinct in Texas. The last confirmed sighting of a jaguarundi in the state was in Brownsville in 1986.