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Mountain Lion Attacks: How to Protect Your Pets and YourselfEveryone should know what to do if confronted by a mountain lion whether you're a pet owner or not. If you live or play in cougar country; there's always a chance pets and mountain lions could meet eye to eye.- Mountain Lion FactsMountain lions, felis concolor, go by many names. In America, they have been called pumas, cougars, panthers, catamounts, Florida panthers, mountain screamers and even painters.
Jack Russell Terrier Holds Mountain Lion at Bay in South DakotaWhen is a small dog bigger than a large mountain lion? When he's a Jack Russell terrier.- How to Prepare for and Handle Not so Common Emergency SituationsThis article will tell people to do when they have a few not so common emergency situations sneak up on them.
- Endangered Mountain LionsMountain Lions are such beautiful cats, but they are an endangered species.
- Living with Lions!This is an update on a 10-year mountain lion study on the Uncompahgre Plateau in southwestern Colorado.
- Mountain Lion Shot in Iowa County, Kill Has People DividedRaymond Goebel was surprised to see a mountain lion in a tree while deer hunting. He shot the female mountain lion which is legal to do in Iowa.But just because its legal doesn't mean everyone agrees. The debate heats up on media sites.
- A MonsterQuest Look at "Lions in the Suburbs"Eyewitnesses have reported seeing a large black panther that is similar to a mountain lion, about six feet long, and weighing about 250 pounds. MonsterQuest takes a look at what is behind the hundreds of black panther sightings.
- Teeter-Totter Eagle Reviews Her Past - a Story from the EastEagle, reviews her past and overcomes bad memories by sharing the stories of her industrious, helpful brother and her bully, goof-off brother to her friends in Master Forest, Horse, Deer, Panther, Blue Jay, Mountain Lion, and Hawk.
- Dream of the Hunters and the Mountain Lion: A Representation of the PsycheJust recently I was watching a TV program on Animal Planet. There were wild animals that had attacked people, and the reason the people were attacked was because..
- Mountain Lion Attack - Some Tips on What to DoWhile mountain lion attacks are rare, if you intend to spend any time in the outdoors, particularly in wilderness areas, it is wise to know what precautions you should take.
- Some Facts About Mountain LionsMountain Lions are skilled predators and adaptable creatures. Here are some facts regarding these fascinating creatures.
- Guard Against Animal Dangers in Colorado: 10 TipsThe allure of the Colorado wilderness is hard to resist for avid hikers and mountaineers. However, you share this territory with some potentially dangerous wildlife. Know what the stakes are beforehand.
Mountain Lion Invades Home, Mauls Dog in ColoradoMountain lion attacks are rare but knowing what to do when a mountain lion threatens can save your life.- Are Big Cats Getting Meaner?The big cats - lions, tigers, leopards and the like - are apex predators. Are humans on the menu?
- New Mexico Couple Charged with Poaching Mountain LionA New Mexico couple that run a hunting outfitters business has been charged with illegally hunting a mountain lion in Colorado. The couple will not be allowed to hunt or be with anyone hunting for three years, and will pay fines.
Mountain Lions May Be Expanding Their Range: Photo Proves Existence of Cougars in MinnesotaNorthern Minnesota, normally not part of the their normal range, has verified the presence of the large cats in the wild.
How to Protect Yourself When a Mountain Lion AttacksIf you were walking along a trail, enjoying a summer hike and suddenly came on a mountain lion, would you know what to do? If you are like most people, probably not.
Stalked by Mountain Lions - a True Story!How my husband and I almost became dinner for a pair of mountain lions.- Mountain LionsEvery year mountain lions are spotted in many great outdoors locations throughout the country. Learn the best safety measures when confronted by this dangerous animal.
- I Found a Mountain Lion in My GarageHe wasn't defensive at all,in fact,he looked as if he wanted me to pet him. So thats just what I did. It was like finding a stray cat on the porch who's hoping you will feed him and allow him to stay. Thats what got to me,his ability to express to me
Woman, 65, Saves Husband, 70, from Mountain Lion AttackArmed with a pen and a branch, Nell Hamm wasn't about to let a mountain lion kill her husband.- Life is like that!I am always after adventures ! Unfortunately I never had the opportunity to go for an adventurous trip that will make me feel happy. I have written this short-story to let out my passion.
- Man's Natural State is to Be ArmedMan's modern machinations compared to the realities of history.
- The Precautions of Hiking in the DesertA few tips that may save your life while hiking in the desert.
Boulder Police Blotter for February 9-11, 2009; Police Sight Mountain Lion and Cub in the CityTake a look at the police activity and crimes occurring in Boulder, Colorado.- Memoirs of the Crazy Paper Lady: Chapter 4Not only do I frequently see your pets while I'm delivering, but plenty of wild animals, too. Not just your every day wild animals, either!
The Literally Rocky Teen Path to IndependenceDo our sons really need to encounter mountain lions on the path to manhood?- Lurking in of DuskI have been stalked thrice by wild animals, twice by dogs by the time I was six years old. Thanks to the help of a semi wild cat, a ferocious dog, and finding the proper hole to crawl into, I am still here.
- YOW!A poem just for fun.
Living in the Mountains Teaches You How to Have Respect for NatureWhen you decide to live in the mountains, with the wildlife and nature, you must learn to respect it. Our family recently bought an RV and moved to the mountains where we will remain through the winter.
Ten Animals that Can and Will Eat YouThere is little in this world that taps into our most primal fears like the thought of an animal snacking on us. Just the thought of an animal eating us sends all of our senses reeling, and our fears into overload.- RefugeA man and his pet lion come upon an unconscious woman in the forest during a storm
- Hiking Mount WilsonMy curiosity invites trouble but I will never regret it. . .even if the forces of nature are against me.
