As an experienced hiker, Cortney knew not to run when she saw the big wild cat. Instead, she maintained eye contact with the cougar and held her ground. Fortunately, most mountain lions are just as ...

According to the official U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the first step to staying safe in cougar country is just being aware of your surroundings — being observant may prevent danger more than ...

Coyotes in Toronto made headlines for killing family pets earlier this year, but mountain lions, bears, leopards are ...

A man walking his dog shot a mountain lion that attacked him May 25 in Verrado. Here's what officials want the public to know about lion encounters.

The Shingle Springs resident was reviewing their surveillance camera trained on their doggy door when they noticed the visitor.

Home security video shows a mountain lion in a Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhood walking away with a cat in its jaws and residents who want to scare the cougar off say they don't have many options.

Santa Cruz Mountains, California residents are concerned after a mountain lion killed pets, and was seen snatching a cat.

Idaho Fish and Game said the decision to euthanize was due to the mountain lion entering a yard and killing a pet.

Christina Capaldo, a Telluride veterinarian and proponent of the measure, called the way hunters use hounds, wearing GPS collars, to chase and tree an animal before the hunter kills it “the moral ...

Aggressive mountain lion approaches man and his dog at Colorado campground, so he killed it with a shovel, wildlife officials said.

Instagram user Patrick Montgomery recently shared additional details related to the killing of a mountain lion in Colorado, with some of this information said to address what took place from the ...