The killing of 21-year-old Taylen Brooks by a mountain lion in El Dorado County in March of 2024 was both shocking and tragic ...

The findings are evidence the species – also known as mountain lion, catamount and puma ... hair or remains of prey can also be tested to help with provide confirmation of a cougar sighting.

A mountain lion encountered something that looked like prey but probably didn’t smell like it — considering it was a Christmas decoration, video shows. The lion was spotted on surveillance ...

The mountain lion, also known as a cougar, panther or puma, is tawny-colored with black-tipped ears and tail. Their kittens, or cubs, are covered with blackish-brown spots with dark rings around their ...

Treatment included pain management, nutritional support, and around-the-clock monitoring. The cub transitioned to an outdoor ...

Aside from grasshopper, prey include deer mice, pocket mice, and scorpions, whose poison seems ineffectual against the killer. Called the cougar as well, the mountain lion is one of America's most ...

A mountain lion is one of the most powerful predators in North America. It moves silently through forests and mountains, relying on its stealth, speed, and strength to take down prey much larger ...

Mountain lion adult males tend to grow to an excess ... cinnamon fur color to blend into the wilderness and stalk their prey. They are known to eat elk, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, porcupines ...

What followed was an unexpected series of events that left the starving mountain lion with nothing but scraps ... typically hunt deer and wild hogs but will also prey on smaller mammals like ...

A quiet night in Upper Ojai on March 16 was disrupted by the calls of a resident peacock meeting its demise during an attack ...