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Mountain lions in the greater Los Angeles region are consciously shifting their activity to avoid interacting with human residents, a new study has found. Big cats living in areas with higher ...
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.
A new study found mountain lions in the L.A. area are shifting to a later schedule to avoid people, a hopeful coexistence strategy that may have downsides. L.A.'s mountain lions become more ...
A group of hunters from Wilmington spent that night tracking the creature for three miles (4.8 km) around swampland. According to them, the tracks showed claws at least an inch (2.5 cm) long and indicated an 80-to-90-pound (35 to 40 kg) animal. The beast's circling movement suggested it might have had offspring or a mate nearby, the hunters said.
The remaining group abandon the hike upon finding that their helicopter-dropped food cache has been raided by animals. While camping at the site of the food cache for the night, the camp is attacked by mountain lions when Jenson falls asleep while on watch. The next morning, the hiking group catch fish in the nearby stream.
Mountain lions live in secluded areas across the United States with recent data suggesting that their numbers are increasing in their historical regions. These top predators, also known as pumas ...
During a hunting night, the dogs are attacked by a mountain lion. Billy scares it off with his hatchet. Little Ann survives, but Old Dan is mortally wounded. The entire family mourns for the loss of Old Dan. A few days later, Billy finds Little Ann dead at Old Dan's grave, having succumbed to her grief.
The Washington State cyclists who helped free 60-year-old Keri Bergere from the jaws of a mountain lion have spoken about their 17 February ordeal while biking a gravel trail (King 5 Seattle)