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The cougar (Puma concolor) (/ ˈ k uː ɡ ər /, KOO-gər), also known as the panther, mountain lion, catamount and puma, is a large cat native to the Americas. It inhabits North, Central and South America, making it the most widely distributed wild, terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere, and one of the most widespread in the world.
An orphaned mountain lion cub receives care at Oakland Zoo in California. Fern, Thistle and Spruce's rescue marks the 30th mountain lion rescue for the zoo, through close collaboration with CDFW ...
The baby mountain lions were found about 0.3 miles from where a dead female mountain lion — believed to be the cubs' mother, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW ...
A 2023 report by the Road Ecology Center at UC Davis found that one or two mountain lions were killed every week on California roads and highways between 2015 and 2022.
Although the general consensus of the case is that Jaryd Atadero was killed and eaten by a large animal, presumably a mountain lion, the contention around this theory is strong. According to Allyn, experts on big cats in Colorado had told him that a mountain lion would have attacked the boy's stomach first, aiming for the internal organs , yet ...
Puma (/ ˈ p j uː m ə / or / ˈ p uː m ə /) is a genus in the family Felidae whose only extant species is the cougar (also known as the puma, mountain lion, and panther, [2] among other names), and may also include several poorly known Old World fossil representatives (for example, Puma pardoides, or Owen's panther, a large, cougar-like cat of Eurasia's Pliocene).
A 5-year-old boy was attacked by a mountain lion and required hospital treatment over the Labor Day weekend at a California state park. The attack unfolded Sunday afternoon as a family from ...
A California dad confronted a mountain lion during a family outing over the weekend after the big cat attacked his five-year-old son and tried to drag him into the woods.. The family was enjoying ...