A mountain lion (not the one pictured) was seen roaming at a park near San Marcos, Texas, city officials say. Zach Key via Unsplash A city worker recently spotted a mountain lion in a part of ...

Cougars can also die from eating animals that have ingested rat poison, as well as from poaching, disease and human-caused wildfires. Five mountain lion populations in Southern California and along ...

This causes more conflicts with humans and livestock, as the authors of another study observed: “Cougar-human conflict is positively related to trophy hunting.” While mountain lion predation ...