Lion, large, powerfully built cat that is second in size only to the tiger. The proverbial ‘king of the beasts,’ the lion has been one of the best-known wild animals since earliest times. Lions are most active at night and live in a variety of habitats
The cat known as the mountain lion (see puma), however, is a New World member of the genus Puma.Conservation status Inside the Afri-Leo Foundation: Protecting lions in NamibiaLearn about efforts to protect lions in Namibia.(more)See all videos for this article Lions disappeared from North ...
Puma concolor The cougar, which is also commonly referred to as a puma, mountain lion, or panther, is the second largest cat in North America. They measure about 1.5-2.4 m (5-8 ft.) long. While males can weigh up to 68 kg (150 lb.), females weigh less, topping out at nearly 45...
often these big predators have nowhere else to go when they reach adulthood and are pushed out of their mothers' territories. Often they wander into the suburbs and even cities, so it pays to be aware if you live in mountain lion country.Photo by Gail Loveman. Love cats of all ki...
A cougar is also known by different other names including mountain lion, puma, panther, catamount etc. They are native to Washington State.
So, here’s a nice easy question for you all –who would win the fight lion vs bear? Some of you may say a bear because of its brute force and aggression. Others might say a lion because of its guile, stealth and natural born killer instinct. ...