Mountain lion hunting was banned in California by a narrowly passed ballot initiative back in the 1990s. Since then, many lion hunting proponents argue, the Golden State has seen a marked rise in ...

One of the species I focus on is the California mountain lion (aka pumas, cougars, panthers, ghost cats). They face so many threats from people, including being hit by cars, dying from rat poisons ...

Since 1890, there have been fewer than 50 verified mountain lion attacks in California, and only six have been fatal. In most cases, the victims were alone at the time of the encounter.

A trio of orphaned mountain lion cubs rescued in San Mateo County have recovered with specialized care in the Oakland Zoo’s ...

California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the incident is uncommon but not unprecedented, noting that the Shingle Springs area is mountain lion country. "Lions will occasionally ...

It’s pretty exciting, considering this could be the first known cougar reproduction in modern times in the western Great ...

Two mountain lion cubs have been photographed in Michigan ... and hunkering down in the snow with their ears down, a warning sign. Brian Roell, wildlife biologist and Michigan’s large carnivore ...

Michigan Department of Natural Resources Two mountain lion cubs have been photographed ... down in the snow with their ears down, a warning sign. Brian Roell, wildlife biologist and Michigan ...