May 29, 2017
For years, the Florida panther, a majestic creature that lurks in and around the forests of the Everglades, has teetered on the edge of permanent disappearance. Read full report.
Wild Cat News
Cheryl Gray
Bobcat kittens rescued from Calgary house fire reunited with mother
May 28, 2017
Two bobcat kittens that were rescued at the scene of a house fire in southwest Calgary afternoon have been successfully reunited with their mother. Read full report.
Two Mountain Lions Added To Study In Santa Monica Mountains
May 29, 2017
Two young mountain lions, suspected to be brothers, were fitted with GPS collars last month and added to a 15-year-old study of the big cats in and around Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Read full report.
DON’T POISON OUR FELINE FRIENDS!
May 26, 2017
Aside from habitat loss, bobcats face the fallout of human activity. Rat poisons are one of the biggest threats to these animals. Households, businesses, golf courses, agriculture and industries place rat poisons in the environment. Read full report.
Good management starts with science
May 25, 2017
Last year, a group of Montanans, including wildlife biologists and hunters, launched a ballot initiative that would have banned trapping on public lands. They called trapping barbaric because people’s pets, as well as threatened and endangered wildlife, inadvertently get killed in traps. Read full report.
If you encounter a mountain lion, stand your ground and try to scare it
May 24, 2017
You can expect to see mountain lions anywhere in Idaho. Because lions are territorial, young adults sometimes move into marginal, non-typical habitats, such as urban areas, looking for unoccupied territory. Read full report.
Big animals can survive reduced-impact logging — if done right
May 22, 2017
Reduced-impact logging doesn’t need to be a death knell for a region’s big animals, according to a new study in Biotropica — but only if hunting is well-regulated. Read full report.
Captive-bred Iberian Lynx found dead hours after release
May 22, 2017
An Iberian Lynx, bred in Spain, but which had been released into the wild on Wednesday in the Guadiana Valley in Portugal, where the critically endangered species is being reintroduced, died after it was run over on the same day in the area of Mértola, in the Beja district. Read full report.
IMAGINE MOVING OUT WHEN YOU’RE 1 YEAR OLD
May 22, 2017
Imagine being just a year old and having to move out on your own! From about 6 months of age, mountain lion kittens can survive without their mom, but it is a difficult existence. Most kittens will stay with their mother until the age of 12 to 18 months. Read full report.
Mountain lion spotted hanging out under pickup truck in neighborhood
May 19, 2017
Residents in a Santa Barbara County neighborhood are on the lookout after a 100-pound mountain lion was twice spotted wandering the streets Friday. Read full report.
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