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Puma

Why do mountain lions have so many names?

PoC avatarPosted on July 3, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 3, 2020

The reason is twofold. This famous wild cat species has a very wide distribution across the Americas although it is shrinking. Also, it has been recognised and recorded for many hundreds of years which has given widely disparate races and … continue reading…

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cat names, cougar, cougar and human behavior, mountain lion, puma, puma distribution, puma range | Leave a reply
Tesla autopilot avoids puma running across road in Montana

Tesla autopilot detects mountain lion running across road (video)

PoC avatarPosted on May 12, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 12, 2020

Townsend, Montana, USA: This short video neatly sums up a lot about the relationship between America’s mountain lion (puma, cougar) and people. This iconic wild cat, which is so closely associated with America (but which is found in all the … continue reading…

Posted in Puma | Tagged America, Conservation of the Puma Cat, cougar, cougar and human behavior, mountain lion, puma distribution, puma ecology, puma range | Leave a reply
Cougar attacks domestic cat in driveway

When mountain lions in Canada become desensitised to people they are shot dead

PoC avatarPosted on November 8, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 8, 2019

It seems extraordinary to me and very insensitive to wildlife conservation and downright unfair that when a mountain lion exhibits behaviour which indicates that it is not fearful of humans (desensitised to the presence of people) the default reaction of … continue reading…

Posted in Puma | Tagged canada, conflict, cougar, cougar and human behavior, mountain lion, mountain lion behavior | Leave a reply
Mountain lion trapped in California couple's bathroom

Video: mountain lion trapped in bathroom escapes through window (broken open by officials)

PoC avatarPosted on September 19, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 19, 2019

This is a story about a mountain lion in California which, for me, once again establishes the well-known fact that this beautiful wild cat species is quite shy and normally doesn’t want to attack people and very, very rarely does … continue reading…

Posted in Puma | Tagged california, cougar and human behavior, cougar sightings, mountain lion | Leave a reply
Mountain lion

Too True: trophy hunting of wild cats is an outdated practice

PoC avatarPosted on March 27, 2019 by Michael BroadMarch 27, 2019

A big hurrah for Tommy Knowles the executive director of the Wildlife Defence League because he spells out succinctly the reason why trophy or sport hunting is so outdated and unsuited to the modern age. It is also quite simply: … continue reading…

Posted in sport hunting | Tagged canada, cougar, cougar and human behavior, mountain lion, sport hunting, trophy hunting | 2 Replies
Cougar shot because she got used to being around people

People settle on cougar territory. Cougar gets used to people. People kill cougar.

PoC avatarPosted on January 16, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 16, 2019

The title summarises in three short sentences the story of this cougar and, frankly it is a sad story and a sad indictment of the failure of humans to protect wildlife. As human population numbers grow rapidly there is only … continue reading…

Posted in conservation | Tagged Cat News, cougar, cougar and human behavior, mountain lion | 28 Replies
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