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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.
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 ...
After a mountain lion attacked a 5-year-old boy over the weekend, some commenters on social media blasted officials' decision to kill the big cat and accused the boy's family of provoking the ...
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.
A mountain lion attacked a 5-year-old boy at a popular Southern California park over the holiday weekend and state rangers later euthanized the big cat, officials said Tuesday. The child was ...
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]
NO. 1: MOUNTAIN LION CUB GETS ‘SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE’ AFTER CAR HIT HIM IN CALIFORNIA. The cub was found at 5 months old on the side of the road, the humane society said. ...