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  2. Eastern cougar - Wikipedia

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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] However, the 1946 taxonomy is now in question. [5]

  3. Cougar - Wikipedia

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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.

  4. Florida panther - Wikipedia

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    It is the only confirmed cougar population in the Eastern United States, and currently occupies 5% of its historic range. [14] In the 1970s, an estimated 20 Florida panthers remained in the wild, [ 15 ] but their numbers had increased to an estimated 230 by 2017.

  5. Eastern U.S. cougar declared extinct 80 years after ... - AOL

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    The species has officially been declared extinct and removed from the U.S. endangered species list.

  6. North American cougar - Wikipedia

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    The North American cougar (Puma concolor couguar) is a cougar subspecies in North America. It is the biggest cat in North America (North American jaguars are fairly small). [4] [5] And the second largest cat in the New World. [6] It was once common in eastern North America and is still prevalent in the western half of the continent.

  7. Eastern Cougar believed to be extinct, probably has been for ...

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    That appears to be the case with the eastern cougar. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has performed extensive research covering the cougar's. Sadly, entire populations of animals can vanish from ...

  8. Puma (genus) - Wikipedia

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    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).

  9. Category:Cougar - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the cougar (Puma concolor), a large cat native to the Americas. Its range spans from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes in South America and is the most widespread of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere.