Videos: Southern Arizona wildlife caught on camera
Desert wildlife is abundant in and around Tucson, and every so often, big cats, coyotes, javelina and other animals get caught on camera by community members.
Here is a recap of some wild critters in natureΒ βΒ and sometimes city streets.
Have you caught any desert critters on camera? Share them at eds@tucson.com for a chance to appear in this collection.
Playtime: Wildlife returns to backyard for some wrestling and fun
UpdatedRare ocelot caught on trail camera in Southern Arizona
UpdatedBobcat kittens play on patio furniture at Tucson home
UpdatedJavelina cools off in Tucson yard
UpdatedBobcat returns to Tucson home after a year with new kittens in tow
UpdatedBlack bear spotted northeast of Tucson
UpdatedStar reader catches glimpse of Javelina after-party at local resort
UpdatedWatch as Tucson's nighttime wildlife romps around
UpdatedTucson wildlife: A peccary pumpkin party
UpdatedReleasing bobcats for research
UpdatedResearch project continues tracking Tucson's urban bobcats
UpdatedGolf course coyotes howl at sunset in northwest Tucson
UpdatedDowntown Tucson got a rare visit from a wild coatimundi.
UpdatedJust an ordinary bike ride ... following a bear
UpdatedBobcats play in Tucson backyard
UpdatedWatch now: Bear sightings reported around Pima County
UpdatedWatch now: Bobcats playing on an Oro Valley Golf Course
UpdatedWatch now: Mountain Lion strolls outside home in Tucson Foothills
UpdatedWatch Now: Trail cameras catch mountain lions at Tucson home.
UpdatedWatch Now: Bobcat Sadie and a friend drink from a backyard fountain.
UpdatedWatch now: Family of bears takes a stroll in southeastern Arizona
UpdatedWatch Now: Mountain lion roaming in the Coronado National Memorial
UpdatedWatch now: Ding, dong! Bobcat filmed by front door camera in Tucson
UpdatedWatch now: Bear captured in Sierra Vista neighborhood, released
UpdatedWatch now: A cool cat takes a cool nap in the Foothills
UpdatedWatch now: Young bear seen in NW Tucson captured and released
UpdatedWatch now: Bear spotted rummaging through trash can in Oro Valley
UpdatedWatch now: Bobcat's breakfast near Oro Valley
UpdatedWatch now: Breakfast with the deer on Tumamoc
UpdatedWatch now: Bobcat kitten plays with mother behind Tucson residence
UpdatedWatch now: Rescued porcupine released back into wild
UpdatedWatch now: Bobcat kittens play in a dry fountain
UpdatedWatch now: Bobcat stops by Tucson waterhole for an overnight drink
UpdatedWatch Now: Collared bobcat raises kittens in Tucson neighborhood
UpdatedWatch now: Javelina family takes an evening stroll in midtown Tucson
UpdatedBobcat plays with its kitten in Tucson backyard
UpdatedWatch now: Mountain lion seen up-close on camera outside Tucson home
UpdatedWatch now: Bobcats in love in the Tucson area
UpdatedWatch Now: Family of deer eating breakfast on Tumamoc Hill
UpdatedWatch now: A hummingbird plays in the sprinkler
UpdatedWatch now: Breakfast time for the Quail family in the Tucson area
UpdatedWatch now: Frequent visitor to northwest Tucson home munches on meal worms
UpdatedWatch now: Playful lizards visit a Tucson back yard
UpdatedWatch now: Startled mountain lion at Loews Ventana Canyon
UpdatedWatch now: A true lounge lizard in Tucson
UpdatedWatch now: A spotted skunk threatens the worst at Saguaro National Park
UpdatedWatch now: Javelina mama and babies
UpdatedWatch now: Mountain lion outside a home in the Tucson Mountain foothills
UpdatedWatch now: Family of bobcats spotted in Foothills back yard
UpdatedWatch now: Backpackerβs intense standoff with mountain lion near Tucson
UpdatedWatch now: Javelina rescued from trash can in Foothills neighborhood
UpdatedWatch now: Owl takes a bath in trough on Tucson's northwest side
UpdatedWatch now: Coyote pups play in front yard near Tucson Estates
UpdatedBighorn sheep scatter in Catalina Mountains during aerial survey
UpdatedWatch now: Bighorn sheep enjoy post-monsoon greenery near Tucson
UpdatedWatch now: Bear has a rub-a-dub in watering hole near Tucson
UpdatedAs featured on
A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service program designed to restore Mexican wolves to Arizona fails to follow federal law, conservation groups say.
Arizona wildlife officials are seeking information about the killing last week.Β Of the 25 cats collared by Tucson researchers since November 2020, eight have died.
On Saturday, an interpretive display will be unveiled for the Waterman Restoration Site at the monument northwest of Tucson.Β
More information
- Caution urged around javelinas after two attacks in three days
- Multiple residents report bear sighting in northwest Tucson
- Jaguar that roamed Santa Ritas reappears in Sonora, conservationists say
- Oro Valley resident already writing the book on new nature preserve
- Photos: Suburban bobcat sightings around Tucson
- Substandard care harms injured wildlife at Tucson rehab center, former workers say
- Dead bobcat in leg trap found hanging from tree in Tucson
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