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The cougar is also commonly known as mountain lion, puma, mountain cat, catamount, or panther. The sub-population in Florida is known as the Florida panther. Over 130 attacks have been documented in [ 1 ] North America in the past 100 years, with 28 attacks resulting in fatalities.
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The city of Tigard had warned residents to beware of a possible mountain lion. ‘Mountain lion’ spotted at Oregon park turns out to be house cat, experts say Skip to main content
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The eastern cougar or eastern puma (Puma concolor couguar) is a subspecies designation proposed in 1946 for cougar populations in eastern North America. [2] [3] The subspecies as described in 1946 was declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2011. [4]
Historically native to much of eastern Oregon, but then became extinct in the state [33] until reintroductions, recently to the Mutton Mountains, [34] Cottonwood Canyon State Park and near the John Day Fossil Beds in the 21st century; [35] bighorn sheep now live in herds scattered across eastern Oregon. [33] Mountain goat: Oreamnos americanus ...
Mountain lion (Puma concolor) North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) Northern pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides) Northern short-tailed shrew (Blarina brevicauda) Porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) Richardson's ground squirrel or flickertail (Spermophilus richardsonii) Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
Mountain lions tend to keep to themselves. But they’ve been spotted prowling through neighbors’ yards.