The National Park Service recommends key points to stay safe around cougars. Here are some tips if you encounter a cougar in ...

Experts warn the virus' spread to apex predators signals broader ecological risks and highlights the challenges of managing ...

A Missouri deer hunter who shot and killed a mountain lion as it passed beneath his tree stand last month has been charged ...

A Longview police officer was patrolling West Loop 281 near Pine Tree Middle School when it collided with what he believed to ...

Cougars are known to be solitary and secretive animals, rarely seen in the wild. They’re known for their strength, agility, and ability to jump. Cougar attacks on humans are extremely rare.

Two wild cougars on the Olympic Peninsula have been killed by bird flu, as the disease continues to spread to more species.

Mountain lions living in the busiest recreation areas were more nocturnal than their counterparts, the researchers found.

While town glistened under the bright sun Friday, the opening of Snow King Ski Resort, the north-facing hill was shaded and ...

Also known as mountain lions or panthers, the species is native to the Americas. The cougar population in the U.S. has significantly decreased, due to factors like trophy hunting, poaching and ...

informed the Iron County Sheriff’s Department on Nov. 16 that he had shot the mountain lion, or cougar, while in the tree stand with his partner. Missouri does not have an established cougar ...