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However, the presence of cougars in the wild — whatever their taxonomy or origin — in eastern North America continues to be controversial. [16] Various residents of eastern North America, especially in rural regions, have reported as many as 10,000 cougar sightings since the 1960s, [2] and many continue to believe the subspecies has ...
The cougar was photographed by an individual, and confirmed by the Wisconsin DNR. In November 2021, a DNR representative told WDJT-TV that the Department confirms about 15 cougar sightings per year in the state. [23] While the origins of these animals are unknown, some cougar experts believe some are captive animals that have been released or ...
Human–wildlife conflict in proximity of 5 km 2 (1.9 sq mi) of cougar habitat is pronounced in areas with a median human density of 32.48 inhabitants/km 2 (84.1 inhabitants/sq mi) and a median livestock population density of 5.3 heads/km 2 (14 heads/sq mi). Conflict is generally lower in areas more than 16.1 km (10.0 mi) away from roads and 27 ...
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The state of Ohio bought the marshland in 1951 to create the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. [2] [3] Magee Marsh was one of the sites chosen to reintroduce the Canada goose to Ohio in the 1960s. The program hatches 9,000 to 11,000 goslings each year, making it one of the nation's most successful wildlife reintroduction programs. [3]
Stories of long distance movements by cougars, elk, bear, wolves and other mammals highlight conservation successes as well as remaining challenges.