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How many miles do mountain lions travel?

PoC avatarPosted on February 16, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 17, 2021

How many miles do mountain lions travel in a day? Unfortunately there isn’t much information on this topic but nonetheless I have some information. M.E. Musgrave tells us in their “Some habits of mountain lions in Arizona” (1926) published in … Continue reading →

Posted in Puma | Tagged mountain lion, mountain lion behavior, puma, puma behavior | 2 Replies

Is a mountain lion bigger than a wolf?

PoC avatarPosted on December 22, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 22, 2020

Yes, the mountain lion aka puma and cougar is slightly bigger than the wolf on average but it is hard to make a clean comparison because the weight and size of the mountain lion varies a lot of its range … Continue reading →

Posted in Puma | Tagged cat anatomy, mountain lion, puma, wolf

Harry and Meghan warned about a mountain lion near their home

PoC avatarPosted on October 22, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 22, 2020

Well, the news that Prince Harry and Meghan have been warned that a mountain lion (puma) is roaming around near their home is all over the internet. However, for me, it is more hype and frankly a but irritating because … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrities and cats | Tagged Cat News, celebrities, mountain lion, puma | Leave a reply

Mountain lions invade the capital of Chile, Santiago, due to lockdown and other factors

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic lockdowns have altered the relationship between people and wild animals. This article is about mountain lions in Santiago but it might well apply to other wild species for the same reasons. A combination of factors has resulted … Continue reading →

Posted in coronavirus pandemic | Tagged Cat News, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), human to cat relationship, mountain lion, puma, puma behavior | Leave a reply

What is a catamount animal?

PoC avatarPosted on July 22, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 22, 2020

The word “catamount” is an abbreviation of “cat of the mountain” or “cat o’ mountain” or even “cat a mountain”. In the past it was often used to refer to any wild cat species but today it is a fanciful … Continue reading →

Posted in Puma | Tagged cat names, cougar, mountain lion, puma | Leave a reply

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

Wild cat species in Michigan

PoC avatarPosted on May 12, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 13, 2020

According to some “experts” there are possibly two wild cat species in Michigan: the Canada lynx and bobcat. The lynx is ‘possible extant’. However, sightings contradict this and it may be reasonable to assume that there are certainly two and … Continue reading →

Posted in Wild Cat Species | Tagged America, american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Geographic Range, canada lynx, cougar, IUCN Red List for Cats, Michigan, mountain lion, puma, puma distribution, puma range, wild cat species | Leave a reply

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

Picture of mountain lions roaming American suburbia during Covid-19 lockdown

PoC avatarPosted on March 26, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 26, 2020

This is an interesting picture from Reddit.com which reminds me of those end of world films in which nature and wildlife reclaim the planet as humans have destroyed themselves. I am being melodramatic but the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in … Continue reading →

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How many pumas are left in the world 2020?

PoC avatarPosted on February 27, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 27, 2020

The answer is one that is typical of any of the wild cat species; we really don’t have accurate information on the number of pumas left in the world 2020. The first point to make is that the question concerns … Continue reading →

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