When Rickley investigated, he discovered the dogs jumped a cougar that had been on the carcass of a 3-point buck.

according to the Mountain Lion Foundation. The decline occurred in Michigan, with the native cougar population wiped out in the early 1900s, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

DENVER (KDVR) — An elusive mountain lion was spotted Saturday evening in unincorporated Arapahoe County near Greenwood Village and Denver, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office reported Sunday.

Officials said a mountain lion seen on Mount Helena is believed to be heading south and they encouraged people outdoors in that area in the evening and early morning hours to be cautious.

NEIGHBORS ON ORANGE AVENUE DESCRIBE IT AS A LARGE PREDATOR. A RING CAMERA IN ONE WOMAN’S PATIO CATCHES A MOUNTAIN LION ON CAMERA. VIDEO SHOWS THE ANIMAL WALKING BACK AND FORTH. IT APPEARS TO ...

Three mountain lion cubs, believed to have been orphaned after their mother was killed by a car, are currently recovering at the Oakland Zoo in California. Fern, Thistle and Spruce were found by ...