Puma (genus) - Wikipedia
WEBPumas are large, secretive cats. They are also commonly known as cougars and mountain lions, and are able to reach larger sizes than some other "big" cat individuals. Despite their large size, they are more closely related to …
Cougar - Wikipedia
WEBThe cougar (Puma concolor) (/ ˈkuːɡər /, KOO-gər), also known as the panther, mountain lion, catamount and puma, is a large cat native to the Americas. It inhabits North, Central and South America, making it the most widely distributed wild, terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere, and one of the most widespread in the world.
Puma | Large Cat Species, Habitat & Diet | Britannica
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Puma, (Puma concolor), large brownish New World cat comparable in size to the jaguar—the only other large cat of the Western Hemisphere. The puma, a member of the family Felidae, has the widest distribution of any New World mammal, with a range extending from southeastern Alaska to southern.
Puma Cat - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner
WEBThe Puma Cat (Puma concolor) is a large, graceful cat belonging to the felidae family. Pumas are also called Cougars, Panthers and Mountain Lions. Pumas are solitary cats and have the largest ranges of all wild terrestrial mammals in the Western Hemisphere.
Cougar - National Geographic
WEBThe cougar is a cat of many names: Puma, mountain lion, and catamount, among others. This adaptable predator has the widest range of any land mammal in the Western Hemisphere, and can be found...
Cougar - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBThe cougar (Puma concolor) is a large cat native to the Americas. It is the most widespread of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere. Due to its wide range, the cougar has many names, including puma , Mountain lion , catamount , and panther .
North American cougar - Wikipedia
WEBThe North American cougar (Puma concolor couguar) is a cougar subspecies in North America. It is the biggest cat in North America (North American jaguars are fairly small). [4] [5] It was once common in eastern North America and is …
Pumas, Panthers & Cougars: Facts About America's Big Cats
WEBJul 29, 2014 · Puma, panther, cougar and mountain lion are different names for the same species of big cat that can be found from Canada to the southern tip of South America.
Puma - Worldwide Nature
WEBThe puma, also known as the mountain lion or cougar, is a large and powerful wild cat species native to North and South America. According to recent estimates, there are approximately 30,000 pumas living in the wild across their range.
Puma: Habitat, Physical Description, Diet, Conservation - Philadelphia Zoo
WEBPuma concolor. Pumas have over 200 names because they inhabit the largest geographical region of any other cat in the world. Other names for the puma include: mountain lion, panther, cougar, catamount, American lion, screamer, painted cat, and fire cat.