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 ...

Skunks will eat just about anything and they’re fearless, as evidenced by a video of a skunk stashing its dinner of roadkill ...

As a new animal habitat sprung up at Phoenix Zoo, two California condors watched closely. Then they learned who was moving in.

After cougar cubs were verified in March in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, biologists say it's only a matter of time before the species is documented reproducing in Wisconsin.

Key differences include a long tail and rounded ears on cougars and ... In one well-documented and highly-publicized case, a male mountain lion traveled east from the Black Hills in South Dakota ...

I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Five different measures to ban the surgery have died in the Legislature since 2018. Lawmakers are trying again this year, ...

The closely-spaced deaths of two cougars in Washington state suggest the virus is likely more widespread than thought.

The reserve is in the “core region of the Himalayas” and considered a “temperate semi-monsoon climate,” researchers said, as opposed to the snowy peaks the mountain range is ... nor a big cat like a ...

The cougar was euthanized, and his tissue samples, which were tested for a number of diseases, revealed the presence of the ...

I was also paired up with experienced, friendly guides who helped make sure I didn't hobble away with any injuries more serious than a sore tail ... paw prints of a mountain lion, and even ...

Southwest Texas is the location of some pretty amazing parks, and I had the opportunity to visit two of them: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in ...