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  1. Cougar - Wikipedia

    A Definitive Resource About Cougars: Comprehensive, non-profit 501 (c) (3) site with extensive information about cougars, from how to live safely in cougar country, to science abstracts, hunting …

  2. Cougar - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    It is the most widespread of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere. Due to its wide range, the cougar has many names, including puma, Mountain lion, catamount, and panther. …

  3. The Cougar Technically Isn't a 'Big Cat' | HowStuffWorks

    Sep 24, 2024 · The cougar, also known as Puma concolor, is one of the most adaptable and widespread cat species in the Americas. You can find this elusive predator, commonly referred to as a mountain …

  4. 12 Fascinating Facts About the Mysterious Cougar

    Across the rugged cliffs of Patagonia and the forested ridges of North America, a shadow glides silently through the night. Known by many names, cougar, mountain lion, puma, or catamount, this elusive …

  5. Cougar 2026: Incredible Facts, Habitat, Diet & More

    Cougar (Puma concolor): a solitary big cat found from Canada to Patagonia. With strong back legs it can leap several meters to bring down deer and other prey, yet it avoids people and is mostly active at …

  6. Cougar Facts | Puma | Mountain Lion | Panther - Animal Fact Guide

    The cougar, which is also commonly referred to as a puma, mountain lion, or panther, is the second largest cat in North America (with the largest being the jaguar).

  7. Eastern Cougar (Puma concolor couguar) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

    The eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) once roamed the eastern United States from Maine to South Carolina and west from Michigan to Tennessee. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has for …

  8. Cougar - National Geographic

    The cougar is a cat of many names: Puma, mountain lion, and catamount, among others. This adaptable predator has the widest range of any land mammal in the Western Hemisphere, and can be found in...

  9. Cougar Animal Facts - Puma concolor - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Cougar (Puma concolor) are solitary and territorial, often active at dawn, dusk, or night. In the wild they live about 8–13 years; in captivity they may reach 20+ years.

  10. Cougar — Wildlife Science Center

    Puma concolor are known by many names across their range: cougar, puma, mountain lion, panther, el lion, catamount, and painter! They are the largest cat native to North America.