Mountain lions, the largest members of the cat family in North America, may be heartier eaters than some researchers originally estimated. Study finds mountain lions kill more prey than previously ...

Mountain lions, like the one pictured in this file photo, can help fertilize soil with their kills, according to a new study. The healthy soil means better plant growth, attracting future prey.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife issued a permit to kill mountain lion P-56 last month after he had killed a dozen sheep. ... Rat poisons in the prey they eat can sicken or kill them.

Effort to kill California mountain lion prompts outcry 03:01. MALIBU, Calif. -- A Malibu ranch owner who obtained a rare 10-day permit on Monday to shoot and kill a mountain lion that has been ...

A mountain lion was put down Wednesday night after a woman reported that her dog had been killed by the large cat. Posted 2017-12-28T18:09:13+00:00 - Updated 2017-12-28T18:05:06+00:00 ...

Mountain lions are “stalk-and-pounce predators” that can take down prey twice their size, Ms. McDonald said. The mountain lion was not yet at an age when he would typically leave his mother ...

P-22 is still actively hunting deer, coyotes and other more typical mountain lion prey, they added. Researchers captured footage of the black-naped pheasant-pigeon 140 years after the bird was ...

The attack in El Dorado County is believed to be the first fatal incident involving a mountain lion in California in 20 years. Mountain lion kills man in Northern California attack - Los Angeles Times ...