单词 | puma |
例句 | Christianity and totemism and ancestor worship . . . extinct languages, such as Zuni and Spanish and Athapascan . . . pumas, porcupines and other ferocious animals . . . infectious diseases . . . priests . . . venomous lizards ...” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A number of predators — wolves, pumas, and coyotes — prevented the deer from outrunning their food supply. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But the Song of the Family had become as fierce and sharp and feline as the snarl of a female puma. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The lab report came back that it was indeed the scat of Felis concolor, the eastern mountain lion, also variously and respectfully known as the panther, cougar, puma, and, especially in New England, catamount. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The animals from miles around came to drink from the little pools, and the wild sheep and the deer, the pumas and raccoons, and the mice— all came to drink. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw enormous puma and condor statues carved from solid rock. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z A woman in Argentina was recently shocked to learn the kitten she adopted was actually a wild puma. Woman's adopted kitten turns out to be wild puma 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z It's a beautiful thing, a puma, through a thermal imaging camera, a ghostly monochrome animation. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z It seems that some university people thought it would be a great idea to cross Florida panthers with Texas pumas, arguing that is how you save the panther. Animal Doctor: What happens if my dogs outlive me? 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z On one wall is a large map of the ranch, and on a railing, a hint of the surrounding wildness: the paw of a puma torn asunder by a jaguar. On a Colombian Savanna, Hawks, Caimans and So Many Stars 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The puma photos simultaneously electrify and chill you, especially if you look at them five minutes before you are supposed to head out on a night hike to go look at different species of frogs. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z At the Queens Zoo, the same animals receive presents all month: pumas at 1 p.m.; mulefoot pigs at 2; and the Andean bears, which might have to climb trees for theirs, at 3. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 12-18 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z They have an abundance of pumas, deer and gazelles.” King of the banana republic 2012-06-03T21:00:00Z From under the forest canopy came the guttural, trash-compactor roar of the loudest land animal in the world, one of many endangered species that live here, along with pumas, toucans, spider monkeys and coati-mundis. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The isolated park provides refuge for multitudes of animals and plants that might otherwise be extinct, including jaguars and pumas, Baird’s tapirs, giant anteaters and harpy eagles. Costa Rica’s ‘biologically intense’ Osa Peninsula is truly wild 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s black with these brown pumas printed all over it — the piece that I get the most “huh?” looks from. What I Wore: What I Wore - Kevin McHale of ?Glee? 2011-10-14T23:46:27Z His story opens and closes with a bureaucratic roundelay that many travelers, including those who are not transporting traps or a puma, may find relatable. In ‘The Whispering Land,’ a British naturalist collects travel tales — and animals with tails — in Argentina 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Lobo eventually learned Tito was a puma jaguarondi, which are found in South America and the southern part of North America. Woman's adopted kitten turns out to be wild puma 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The dry, grassy terrain of Argentina’s Chubut province doesn’t seem to change, except for the occasional herds of sheep and roaming gangs of wild horses, guanacos and pumas. Searching for the remote: Cabo Raso, Patagonia’s coastal ghost town 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z As we stood inside the walls of the former sun temple, one of Mr. Fonseca’s assistants bent over and picked up a plum-size Incan pot handle, shaped like a puma’s head. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z All weekend the Queens Zoo will offer festive crafts, spooky stories, treat-filled Halloween pumpkins for the zoo’s pumas and the Andean bears, and opportunities to meet other animals. Spare Times for Children Listings for Oct. 28-Nov. 3 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “This is the land of the jaguar, the puma and the tapir,” he said. On the Costa Rican Coast, Finding Pura Vida on a Budget 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z If a puma falls in the Amazon and nobody is around to see, does the animal look embarrassed? What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Undercover in the Jungle’ and ‘Ghosts of Sugar Land’ 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But what islands they still are: places of gorges and waterfalls and pumas and tarantulas whose legs glow purple when they get mad. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z As dusk fell, there on the skyline, at the top of a cliff nearly 100ft above us, was a female puma. Condor moments: trekking in Patagonia 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z And it shouldn't be hard; this place has one of the highest puma densities of anywhere in the world – it's like puma Manhattan. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z "Go on puma, get one, kill it, rip it open," I'm slightly ashamed to be thinking. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z They become easy prey for the pumas that prowl the pampas at dawn and dusk. In Chilean Patagonia, Following a Track to the End of the World 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Later we see the puma has caught one, but still no kill on camera. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z Cats have shown up, too: three types of ocelot and one puma — light tan, six and a half feet from tip to tail. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z She was likened to a deer, a flamingo, a puma. Amateurs in Eden by Joanna Hodgkin ? review 2012-02-10T22:45:01Z “He paces the stage like a puma,” Ms. Shapiro told The Times last month. ArtsBeat: What to Expect From 'Hat' on Broadway? 2011-04-11T17:31:24Z Each of the six episodes explores a different challenging climate—deserts, grasslands, oceans, and so on—and the merciless survival dramas among the animals within it, from hippos to pumas to great white sharks. “Hostile Planet”: Animals Are Struggling to Adapt, and National Geographic Is, Too 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And on Saturday and Sunday, young visitors there can explore a Haunted Habitat, enjoy animal presentations, decorate pumpkins, trick-or-treat and watch pumas and bears get their own Halloween goodies in the form of food-stuffed pumpkins. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The team finds a puma – from the car as it happens, not from the air. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z Reports spread across the Internet of long-haired mountain goats gamboling through a town in Wales, jackals crowding a park in Tel Aviv and pumas venturing into residential neighborhoods in Santiago, Chile. Analysis | What do we owe animals? New books reevaluate our relationship to the natural world. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z We don’t normally expect bears or pumas in the hood, but we can hear a bird calling. Raptor porn: The ridiculous proliferation of the red-tail call 2013-12-28T00:00:00Z Hang on, are they sure that's a puma, not just a domestic cat, one of the park ranger's probably, a bit closer than they think? TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z Why is there an animal trap set up in the attic, with a leghold so big it “looks like it could take down a puma”? “Broken Harbor”: Suburban gothic 2012-07-22T22:00:00Z “We’ve been seeing them more and more,” she said, referring to the pumas. In Costa Rica, Photographing Jaguars to Help Save Them 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Torres del Paine: With an impressive mountain range as its centerpiece, this national park covering roughly 1,000 square miles includes glaciers and fjords and is home to countless birds and the elusive puma. Next Stop: Chilean Patagonia’s Peaks, Up Close 2013-01-02T23:04:03Z Beth Pratt, a regional executive director in California for the National Wildlife Federation, has celebrated the renowned puma at the park since 2016. Griffith Park hosts first P-22 Day since death of L.A.'s beloved cougar 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Before it disappeared, A. gracilis was one of a number of terrestrial carnivores in South America, like the pumas, wildcats, foxes, bears and others that currently roam our continent. Extraordinary fossil find reveals details about the weight and diet of extinct saber-toothed marsupial 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s legal to hunt cougars — also known as pumas, mountain lions, panthers and scores of other regional names — in Washington. Can WA’s Olympic Peninsula cougars coexist with human development? 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson, whose farm is also home to crocodiles, macaws, meerkats and pumas, said he was allowed to shoot deer in fields where farmers had given consent for the culling to happen. Cambridgeshire farmer shoots deer to feed his two African lions 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The composer, who balances a career between writing for film, television and the concert hall, credits the prowling puma for having saved his life. Review: P-22 is remembered with fanfare at the Hollywood Bowl, in one of his favorite neighborhoods 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z This is the moment police in Rio de Janeiro swooped in and rescued a puma cub being held illegally. Moment puma cub found and rescued by police 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Her mate is being kept in a separate enclosure, as male pumas have been known to kill their young. Puma gives birth to rare albino cub in Nicaragua 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z He covers pumas, passages and pavement with equal parts mirth and earnestness, resulting in a surprising reflection on what we owe to nature. Lessons from Antarctica about Raising Kids in the Climate Crisis 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Big cats – like lions, tigers and pumas – are the attention-grabbing celebrities of the feline world. Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Mountain lions are also called cougars, panthers or pumas. An 8-year-old was attacked by a cougar in Washington. Mom yelled and her kid survived 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z What kind of life will these three pumas have if we don’t stop running them down on the roads and poisoning them with rodenticides? Editorial: The short life of BB-12 could help ensure longer lives for other bears and local critters 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Though the cub is healthy and eating well, Molina warned that it is still early days and that albino pumas require plenty of care and are vulnerable to sunlight. Puma gives birth to rare albino cub in Nicaragua 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Among the animals housed at the Refugio Animal Cascada, which translates to Waterfall Animal Refuge, are foxes, falcons, owls and pumas. In wake of disasters, Chile animal shelter offers hope to wildlife 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Photos of the mountain lion P-22, who lived in L.A. and became the face of an international campaign to save California’s threatened puma population. P-22 speaks! A lonely cougar narrates a new novel about the feral side of L.A. 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Carrying on the mountain lion study’s format, the kittens were designated with “P” for puma and a sequential number for their birth order. Meet the all-female mountain lion kitten trio discovered in the Simi Hills 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z P-22, who became the face of an international campaign to save California’s threatened puma population, has died. Paris Hilton announces the death of her beloved Chihuahua with a heartfelt eulogy 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The puma embarked on a perilous journey and crossed a dangerous border to make a new home. Los Angeles Can’t Forget P-22, the Mountain Lion Who Made the A-List 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A government-appointed committee said that in the past decade two pumas died at the zoo. Lions, a bear and a camel say goodbye to Puerto Rico’s zoo 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z It is home to jaguars, pumas, giant anteaters and thousands of plant species, making it one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Gran Chaco: Will a new road improve or destroy the 'green hell'? 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Officials raiding a property near the Mexican capital have seized 25 exotic animals, including lions, pumas and a Bengal tiger. Mexico police seize dozens of exotic animals during raid 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Large freeways, especially in Southern California, have fragmented puma habitat, trapping populations to their local mountains and restricting gene flow critical to the species’ survival. Humans are the greatest peril to mountain lions. Can that change? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Members of four local tribes led a ceremony to honor the beloved puma, who was buried in an undisclosed location. They snorkeled on a Hawaiian honeymoon, then — abandoned — swam for their lives, suit says 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Members of four local tribes led the ceremony to honor the beloved puma, a symbol of the wilderness still present in Southern California. Famed mountain lion P-22 laid to rest in private tribal ceremony 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Previously, a government-appointed committee had raised concerns about two pumas that died, an underweight chimpanzee and a rhinoceros named Felipe that was limping. Puerto Rico to close lone zoo after years of complaints 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z South America, on the other hand, had the lowest number of attacks even though it is home to two potentially dangerous cat species, the jaguar and the puma. Where Is a Large Predator Most Likely to Attack You? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In 2017, California enacted a “three-strikes” policy that requires those seeking to eradicate a problematic puma to attempt two nonlethal deterrents before resorting to lethal measures. Humans are the greatest peril to mountain lions. Can that change? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z P-22 died in December, when wildlife biologists made the difficult decision to euthanize the puma after he too was struck by a car, following weeks of erratic behavior. Mountain lion struck, killed by vehicle on Pacific Coast Highway near Malibu 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z That event lasted more than three hours and featured four dozen tributes, including songs and speeches, to the puma sometimes called the “King of Griffith Park.” Famed mountain lion P-22 laid to rest in private tribal ceremony 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z P-22 — the 22nd puma tracked in a National Park Service study — was euthanized in December, the result of serious health concerns and injuries he probably received after being hit by a car. L.A. says goodbye to P-22, its mountain lion turned celebrity crush 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Most pumas in the Los Angeles area live in the Santa Monica Mountains, which are bisected by the 101 Freeway. Memorial for mountain lion P-22, 'the king of Griffith Park,' draws thousands 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z To the researchers’ surprise, the highest mortality rates due to humans did not occur in traffic-laden metropolises or agricultural areas, where pumas and livestock owners endure a tense relationship. Humans are the greatest peril to mountain lions. Can that change? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The popular puma gained fame as P-22 and cast a spotlight on the troubled population of California’s endangered mountain lions and their decreasing genetic diversity. Famed LA mountain lion’s death shines light on tribal talks 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Calakmul region is home to one of the most important jaguar populations in Mesoamerica, more than 350 species of birds and one hundred mammals, plus other endangered species — the tapir, puma and ocellated turkey. In Mexico, worry that Maya Train will destroy jungle 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The freeways, however, have most threatened the region’s pumas, nine of which have been killed by vehicle strikes in the last year, according to the National Park Service. L.A. says goodbye to P-22, its mountain lion turned celebrity crush 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Scientific modeling has drawn a dire conclusion: Without interventions such as the wildlife bridge, pumas in the Santa Monica and Santa Ana mountains could be extinct within 50 years. Memorial for mountain lion P-22, 'the king of Griffith Park,' draws thousands 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z His isolation and his closeness to the city lights helped make him the face of an international conservation campaign to save Southern California’s threatened pumas. A P-22 postage stamp? Schiff kicks off effort to honor L.A.'s celebrity puma 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Wildlife officials said the puma seemed to be “exhibiting signs of distress,” in part due to aging. Famed LA mountain lion’s death shines light on tribal talks 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Two bona fide animal celebrities — one a puma, the other an alligator — made the news this year, along with falcons, tarantulas, hawks, pigs, pythons and a duck. Are L.A.’s parrots getting louder? We investigate 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z P-22 served as the poster cat for a fundraising campaign to build a wildlife crossing over the 101 highway, meant to connect habitats and provide safe passage for pumas and other threatened animals. L.A. says goodbye to P-22, its mountain lion turned celebrity crush 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Her friends, she said, have learned to expect a stuffed puma as a baby gift. Memorial for mountain lion P-22, 'the king of Griffith Park,' draws thousands 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Some described spectacled bears, jaguars and pumas, virtually unknown here outside the park boundaries. In Peru, Kichwa tribe wants compensation for carbon credits 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “We do need data from these animals, even P-22, for science,” said Pratt, who calls him “the Brad Pitt” of pumas. Famed LA mountain lion’s death shines light on tribal talks 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z But by far the most popular and likely idea is a statue in Griffith Park, the puma’s home of more than a decade. A P-22 statue? A star on the Walk of Fame? Tribute ideas pour in for famed mountain lion 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Friedman, the assembly member who wrote the legislation, said lawmakers showed pictures of the ill puma to help whip votes. L.A. says goodbye to P-22, its mountain lion turned celebrity crush 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z He thanked the puma for “gracing us with your presence, your pranks and your magnificence.” Memorial for mountain lion P-22, 'the king of Griffith Park,' draws thousands 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The mountain lion P-22, who lived in the heart of Los Angeles for more than a decade and became the face of an international campaign to save Southern California’s threatened pumas, was euthanized Saturday. 'Long live the king': L.A. Times readers remember and mourn P-22 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Griffith Park was too small a hunting ground for a puma. Op-Ed: Elegy for a big, beautiful L.A. cat 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z A survey of wildlife in the park, using remote cameras, picked up an obscure image of the puma sometime shortly after that. Mourning 'L.A.’s coolest cat' and celebrating how P-22 changed our relationship with nature 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The park recently hosted a celebration to honor the 10 years since P-22 — the 22nd puma in a study to get a tracking collar — was found. P-22, Celebrity Mountain Lion of Los Angeles, Is Dead 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z He monitored the cougar’s movements daily for more than a decade as part of a federal study of pumas in the Santa Monica Mountains. Memorial for mountain lion P-22, 'the king of Griffith Park,' draws thousands 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The 101 Freeway forms an almost impenetrable barrier for the threatened puma population in the Santa Monica Mountains, cutting them off from a wider gene pool to the north. P-22, L.A. celebrity mountain lion, euthanized due to severe injuries 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z "All of the sudden this massive puma butt comes across my computer screen!" P-22, Hollywood's celebrity mountain lion, ends his reign 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The shot shows the puma, standing hearty and regal atop a brown patch of earth that seems to float above the lights of L.A. Mourning 'L.A.’s coolest cat' and celebrating how P-22 changed our relationship with nature 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z That will include a CT scan and evaluations for mange and internal damage from rodenticides, common conditions among Southern California’s urban puma population. What will happen to P-22 after his capture? 'No options are off the table' for big cat 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “The pumas of the Santa Monica Mountains are walking on a knife edge, and their path could lead to extinction or to coexistence,” said David Szymanski, superintendent of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Memorial for mountain lion P-22, 'the king of Griffith Park,' draws thousands 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Recent scientific modeling has drawn a dire conclusion: Without intervention, pumas in the Santa Monica and Santa Ana mountains could be extinct within 50 years. P-22, L.A. celebrity mountain lion, euthanized due to severe injuries 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Mountain lion: Wildlife authorities captured Los Angeles’s infamous puma, otherwise known as P-22, in a resident’s yard after concerns about his recent behavior. A Conversation With Eric Garcetti, Who Led Los Angeles for Nearly a Decade 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z On Monday, wildlife authorities captured Los Angeles’s infamous puma, otherwise known as P-22, in a resident’s yard, they said, just days after announcing that they were looking for him. The Lion Sleeps Tonight: P-22, Elusive L.A. Menace, Is Captured 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z For example, puma kills feed all kinds of wildlife, from elk to birds to beetles, creating intricate webs that help to hold ecosystems together. Opinion | Want to save the planet? Focus on wild cats. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z For over a decade, the puma has captivated Angelenos, recorded by doorbell and security cameras while strolling in and around Griffith Park and on residential sidewalks. Hollywood Hills Chihuahua killed by L.A.'s famous big cat, P-22 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The attack was not recorded, but the zoo’s surveillance cameras placed the puma at the scene. P-22, L.A. celebrity mountain lion, euthanized due to severe injuries 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “It’s important to get it right now with our pets so that we don’t bring pumas closer habitually and eventually a small human becomes prey.” Mountain lion nabs leashed dog in Hollywood Hills 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Picchi said that after bringing her dog inside, she and her husband had watched through the window as officials tranquilized the puma and wrapped him gently in a tarp. The Lion Sleeps Tonight: P-22, Elusive L.A. Menace, Is Captured 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z As mountain lions seek to avoid wildfire zones, their risks of being hit by automobiles or entering deadly conflicts with other pumas are increasing. New peril for gray whale survival? Predatory orcas spotted in Baja calfing lagoon 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Mountain lions were so eager to avoid the 100,000-acre burn zone that they chose instead to cross busy roadways within the Santa Monica Mountains or enter the hunting grounds of other adult pumas. Mountain lions face greater risk of becoming roadkill in wildfire's aftermath, study says 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z But where the puma could go stymied the discussion. P-22, L.A. celebrity mountain lion, euthanized due to severe injuries 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Still, Busby saw a bit of sadness in the puma’s eyes. Los Feliz couple encounter surprise in their driveway: mountain lion believed to be P-22 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The 5-year-old female puma was found extremely emaciated, and her case of mange, a highly contagious skin disease caused by mites, was severe, the National Park Service said. Pico Canyon Park closed after mountain lion attack on 7-year-old boy 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The park service also noted that nearly every puma has been exposed to the poisons, with six collared lions and one uncollared animal documented to have died from rodenticide exposure. P-65 is first mountain lion in Santa Monica Mountains to die of mange, study shows 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z “The devastating death of P-54 and her four unborn kittens is a morbid reminder that we are driving our beloved pumas towards extinction,” Yap said. Death of pregnant mountain lion underscores two human-caused dangers: Cars and rat poison 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “Staff and Deputies have been able to isolate the puma to a classroom and there is no immediate threat,” the post said. Mountain lion corralled in Northern California classroom 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Cougars, also called pumas and mountain lions, are solitary and secretive animals that usually avoid humans. Girl hospitalized after cougar attack in Eastern Washington 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Sure, he correctly theorized about the tectonic plates that created the Andes, collected fossils of extinct mammals that made him ponder the origin of the species, and ate a puma. Going all in on adventure in Patagonia 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The lion roamed along Silver Lake Boulevard on March 8 before making his way to Berkeley Circle — about a half-mile west of where Genzon spotted the puma early Saturday — and eventually retreating to Griffith Park. Mountain lion believed to be P-22 is seen roaming in Silver Lake neighborhood 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z He was the most recent cat to be captured as part of our puma study. Collared mountain lion struck, killed by car on PCH 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The reason that is the answer is because Pumas’ logo is a giant, stylized puma face. Soccer, Russia and a Line Drawn Too Late 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Josh Rosenau, a conservation advocate for the Mountain Lion Foundation, said that blanket prohibitions against growth in already developed areas isn’t required by the state’s endangered species laws and doesn’t actually protect pumas. Wealthy town has an answer against building affordable housing: Mountain lions 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Mother lions and pumas hide their young during sex to prevent infanticide. Mother jaguars may flirt to save their cubs’ lives 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z To get a full measure of her dedication to the cause, start with the campaign’s poster puma, P-22. Mission accomplished: Beth Pratt raised millions for a freeway overpass for L.A. cougars 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z State wildlife officials are not planning to track down the puma or take additional action, which officials said is typical in these cases. Dog gets 30 stitches after chasing mountain lion from his La Verne house 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Zoo A pair of puma cubs travel to their new home at the Queens Zoo in this new episode. What's on TV Saturday: 'Saturday Night Live' on NBC; the Dodgers visit the Atlanta Braves 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Yet the most prominent are felines, more specifically jaguars and pumas. The Indigenous influences on Netflix's 'Maya and the Three,' explained 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Mink had the most outbreaks with 358 while multiple outbreaks were also reported among tigers, lions, pumas and snow leopards. From deer and dogs to rats and mink, COVID-19 has spread to the animal world 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Around 8,000 wooden objects - plates, bowls and more - were unearthed, as well as the skulls and claws of some three dozen animal species, especially predators like jaguars and pumas. Below a pyramid, a treasure trove sheds new light on ancient Mexican rites 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Cougars, also known as pumas or mountain lions, can grow up to 180 pounds and 8 feet long, according to Washington wildlife officials. Cougar breaks into Washington man's home, passes out in kitchen 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z But Zara McDonald, director and biologist at the puma rescue group, said mountain lions frequent San Francisco and other urban areas more than many people think. Mountain lion captured alive after prowling San Francisco neighborhood for two days 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The puma habitat was one of the main exhibits destroyed in the storm. The Alexandria Zoo officially reopens after storm damage 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z There are pumas in the crevices — pumas in the crevices! — of the Patagonia region of Chile on a new “Nature.” What’s on TV This Week: Britney, Whitney and more 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Forced to put his pet puma in the zoo, a boy steals the zoo keeper’s keys and frees all the animals. Movies on TV this week: 'Finding Nemo' on Freeform and more 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Florida panthers are the only puma still roaming east of the Mississippi River. Wildlife officials: 20 Florida panthers killed this year 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Examples include black bears and grizzly bears in North America, pumas in North and South America, wolves in Europe, lions in Africa and tigers in India. Will Colorado bring back wolves? It’s up to voters 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Surveillance video, cellphone footage and witness accounts all suggest that additional pumas are likely on the loose, prowling about town. Mountain lions on the streets: Chilean capital sees influx of big cats amid lockdown 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The flames threaten the region’s biodiversity, rich with tapirs, pumas, capybaras and the world’s most dense population of jaguars. Brazil's Pantanal, world's largest wetland, burns from above and below 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z In the case of the puma, P-76, its tracking collar went on “mortality mode” the night of January 29. California bobcat and mountain lion die from rodenticide 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The baby puma was born on Aug. 21 in the viewing bay in front of zoo visitors. Not one, not two, but three! Paris zoo enjoys rare baby boom 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z When the employees arrived to claim the puma, Mr. Stanek threatened them with a knife and dragged the animal away, the Poznań zoo said in a statement. Knife-Wielding Polish Man Flees Into Woods, Hoping to Keep Pet Puma 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z But the puma visitations in Santiago are real, as are periodic sightings of cougars in the Los Angeles area, another place where mountainous habitat abuts suburban development. Mountain lions on the streets: Chilean capital sees influx of big cats amid lockdown 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The Zoo Three abandoned puma cubs arrive at the zoo. What's on TV Saturday and Sunday talk: Coronavirus and more 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Stanford’s Field says he’s most intrigued by increased urban sightings of coyotes, pumas and other wildlife that are becoming video social media staples. As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The zoo said in a statement the father and another female puma in the enclosure were getting along well. Not one, not two, but three! Paris zoo enjoys rare baby boom 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Stanek pleaded not guilty to charges of illegally keeping the puma — ownership of wild animals is illegal in Poland — and faces up to three years in prison, according to local reports. Knife-Wielding Polish Man Flees Into Woods, Hoping to Keep Pet Puma 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z “Equal distribution of pumas,” one resident of a puma-less Santiago neighborhood demanded on Twitter. Mountain lions on the streets: Chilean capital sees influx of big cats amid lockdown 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The proposal to include the six puma populations in the Endangered Species Act was made last year in a petition by the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity. California to review protections for mountain lions 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z A puma roamed the streets of Santiago, Chile. As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z In addition to people, the peccaries are hunted by wild jaguars and puma, who will also die off if they lack for protein, Mr. García-Anleu said. White-Lipped Peccary Species May Be in Steep Decline 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Animal rights activists point to a slew of ethical concerns in how pumas are tamed. Knife-Wielding Polish Man Flees Into Woods, Hoping to Keep Pet Puma 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The puma sorties will likely abate once the lockdown ends and life in the Chilean capital returns to its customary clamor and bustle, experts say. Mountain lions on the streets: Chilean capital sees influx of big cats amid lockdown 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Not since the Incas built their capital Cusco in the shape of a puma has the animal been so revered. Can there be a Hollywood ending for the 'Brad Pitt of mountain lions'? 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Farmers also use the pesticide-laden bodies to lure in pumas, foxes, lynx, eagles and other predators that really do occasionally prey upon livestock. Pesticides Are Killing Off the Andean Condor 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Seven Worlds, One Planet A new episode of this nature series travels to South America, where pumas in the Andes stalk a llama-like creature called the guanaco and rarely seen bears forage for mini avocados. What's on TV Saturday, Feb. 1: 'This Old House: Paradise' on PBS 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Farther along, more than a dozen mothers of missing young men waited for the procession while holding images of their boys with personal details, such as a puma tattoo on the left forearm. Mexican march for peace swarmed by angry protesters 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z The remote Tierra del Fuego region of Patagonia straddles the Chile-Argentina border and is renowned for its pristine natural parks, home to penguins, puma and abundant sealife. Chile charges state oil company with improper fracking in Tierra del Fuego 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Mountain lions, known as pumas, cougars, panthers or brown tigers depending on where you are in the western hemisphere, are fabled, secretive carnivores. Can there be a Hollywood ending for the 'Brad Pitt of mountain lions'? 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Mountain lions, known as pumas, panthers, cougars or brown tigers depending where you are in the western hemisphere, live across California. 'I couldn't prise its jaws open': the woman who fought a mountain lion to save her dog 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Police said the dog’s owner jumped on the puma’s back and tried to pry its mouth open to save her pet,but when the mountain lion became more aggressive she ran back into her house. A mountain lion is attacking dogs in Simi Valley, and residents are on edge 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In a previous investigation, researchers found that black-tailed or mule deer made up more than 90 percent of the edible biomass for the Santa Cruz Mountain pumas. Coastal fog — yes, fog — is giving pumas mercury poisoning 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z But new threats to the Florida panther – a subspecies of puma, or mountain lion – are emerging. Images offer glimpse into life of endangered Florida panther 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Mountain lions are different than cougars and pumas. Living with cougars: When photos remind you there are big cats in the neighborhood | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Mountain lions, also called cougars or pumas, are not listed as endangered in California but are protected under a 1990 regulation making it unlawful to kill them without a special state permit. Livestock keeper charged with illegal killing of California... 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Police received three additional reports of puma sightings early Thursday in the northeast region of Simi Valley, and video showed the big cat had returned to the neighborhood the following night. A mountain lion is attacking dogs in Simi Valley, and residents are on edge 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Researchers say there is no risk to humans, as the sources of food for mountain lions — also known as pumas — are different than humans. Coastal fog — yes, fog — is giving pumas mercury poisoning 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The panther is the only remaining puma population in the eastern United States, and it is a fixture on license plates and the namesake of the Miami area’s N.H.L. team. Florida’s Panthers Hit With Mysterious Crippling Disorder 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The Florida panther is the only puma subspecies that exists east of the Mississippi River. Florida panthers suffering from mysterious disorder affecting their ability to walk, officials say 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “But if current trends of forest loss continue, even species like pumas and red brocket deer—for which Panama is probably a good corridor today—would lose connectivity.” Panama Risks Becoming A Broken Link in an Intercontinental Wildlife Route 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z It includes jungle, wetlands and coral reef, as well as Mayan archaeological sites and pumas, monkeys and crocodiles. Fire rages through reserve in Mexico’s resort-filled Yucatan 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z It includes jungle, wetlands and coral reef, as well as Mayan archaeological sites and pumas, monkeys and crocodiles. Fire rages through reserve in Mexico’s resort-filled Yucatan 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Flying cross-country, perhaps, from his northwest home to visit his agent in New York: What if there was a puma in the plane’s bathroom? ‘Raised in Captivity’ reveals author’s warped imagination 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “He’s a puma. He’s one of those guys who looks like he grew up on Jupiter, like under heavier gravity, and he got transported to Earth.” How Pirates switch-hitter Josh Bell became a feared home run threat 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Officially given the indigenous name "Waraira Repano," or "Sierra Grande," the park is home to dozens of birds and other species, such as opossums, bats, squirrels, pumas, foxes, porcupines and deer. Mountain park becomes public bath amid Venezuela crisis 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Mark Elbroch, the director of the puma program at wildcat conservation organization Panthera, studies cougar communities. Are Oregon’s cougars being overhunted? Experts disagree 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Nick Flynn: Yeah, yeah—there's, like, there's hyenas, there's elephants, there's the puma at the end, there's the "eleven pale sheep that bay," which is the jury. Nick Flynn Reads Zoë Hitzig 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Mountain lions, also known as pumas or panthers, are native to the Americas and their range extends from the Canadian Yukon to the tip of South America, according to the National Wildlife Federation. Mountain lion breaks into Colorado home, kills family cat 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Striking a pose in the new @puma Defy Mid. Kylie Jenner tops Instagram rich list 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z A similar plight faces the pumas living in the Santa Ana Mountains along the Interstate 5 corridor in Orange County. Meet the four blue-eyed mountain lion kittens living in Southern California hills 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Messi was smaller than a normal puma due to his early health problems and needed a lot of medical attention and care. Russia's Messi, a puma - star in his own right 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z A similar plight faces the pumas living in the Santa Ana Mountains along the I-5 corridor in Orange County. Meet the four blue-eyed mountain lion kittens living in the Simi Hills 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Archaeologists theorize that the Incas built Cusco in the shape of a giant puma and the terrace represents its jagged teeth. A Surprisingly Kid-Friendly Vacation to Peru’s Sacred Valley 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Cougars, also known as mountain lions and pumas, are a protected species. Two attacked by cougar identified; wildlife officials say predator was ’emaciated’ 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Cougars, also known as mountain lions and pumas, are a protected species, the Times reported. Cougar kills 1 mountain biker, injures 2nd near Seattle 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Maria manages the social media accounts dedicated to the puma. Russia's Messi, a puma - star in his own right 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Genetic analyses of 146 sampled pumas showed only seven have crossed the freeway in that area in the last 15 years. Mountain lions are being killed on freeways and weakened by inbreeding. Researchers have a solution 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The vault contained 10 decapitated bodies, plus the remains of pumas, eagles and wolves. Teotihuacan: An ancient Mexican city's remarkable art comes to life at LACMA 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The study also hints that the Maya kept big cats—either jaguars or pumas—again for religious purposes. Dogs and cats may have been involved in Maya rituals 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z It expands Chile’s national parklands by nearly 40 percent, enlarging the area of protection for pumas, condors, flamingos and endangered deer species. With 10 Million Acres in Patagonia, a National Park System Is Born 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Sheep, goats and a puma were also found dead on Monday in the same area, near the town of Los Molles. 34 Andean condors found dead in Argentina; poisoning suspected 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The fifth crossing was earlier this year and was far more surprising, officials said, because of the path the puma took. Mountain lions are being killed on freeways and weakened by inbreeding. Researchers have a solution 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The researchers said that the findings warrant further study into the social habits of seemingly antisocial animals, like pumas and bears. Being Antisocial Leads to a Longer Life. For Marmots. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The move completes a process that began in 2015, when the agency proposed dropping federal protections for the Eastern puma, which is also known as the cougar, mountain lion and catamount. Federal agency says Eastern puma extinct, drops protections 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In 2015, federal wildlife biologists concluded that pumas elsewhere in the Eastern United States were beyond recovery, and thus no longer warranted protection under the Endangered Species Act. Eastern U.S. cougar declared extinct 80 years after last sighting 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Sheep, goats and a puma were also found dead on Monday in the same area, near the town of Los Molles. 34 Andean condors found dead in Argentina; poisoning suspected 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Residents found the male puma in October near Shadow Hills, officials said. Rat poison found in remains of mountain lion P-41, but cause of death still unknown 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It's unclear if the puma was the same animal recorded Wednesday slinking past the home of Salesforce Chief Executive Marc Benioff, who lives in the Sea Cliff neighborhood. Mountain lion in San Francisco neighborhood tranquilized, relocated 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z To study puma interactions, researchers tagged 13 of the animals with GPS trackers and filmed their behavior at Wyoming feeding spots from 2012 to 2015. Solitary Pumas Turn Out to Be Mountain Lions Who Lunch 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In 2015, federal wildlife biologists concluded that pumas elsewhere in the Eastern United States were beyond recovery, and thus no longer warranted protection under the Endangered Species Act. Eastern U.S. cougar declared extinct 80 years after last sighting 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Residents found the male puma Wednesday near Shadow Hills, National Park Service officials said. Photogenic mountain lion P-41 found dead in the Verdugo Mountains 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Cougars, also known as pumas and mountain lions, are found throughout North America. Toledo Zoo receives 3 orphaned cougar cubs from Washington 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The pumas almost always fled immediately on hearing the human voices, and many never returned to resume feeding or took a long time to do so. Pumas React to Humans like Prey 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z In the current study, the puma communities were determined largely by the territorial boundaries of the males, said Dr. Elbroch. Solitary Pumas Turn Out to Be Mountain Lions Who Lunch 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The residents include several dozen tigers, as well as lions, leopards, pumas and smaller wildcats such as lynxes. Ringling’s circus tigers finally have a retirement home 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z However, P-22 has team of human advocates trying to raise funds for a land bridge which would cross the 101 freeway enabling pumas and other wildlife to traverse safely. The Moviegoer: July 9-15 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The June 22 Politics & the Nation article “Study scares mountain lions with political commentary” said mountain lions “are also known by some Californians as pumas.” Opinion | When political animals grow tiresome, turn to animals 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z A previous study found that Santa Cruz pumas living near residential areas killed 36 percent more deer than those in less populated places. Pumas React to Humans like Prey 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Dr. Elbroch said he was compelled to perform the research after observing two female pumas share a carcass in 2012 in a forest near Grand Teton National Park. Solitary Pumas Turn Out to Be Mountain Lions Who Lunch 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Watch how a bizarre experiment studies pumas reacting to political talk shows: Analysis | The Energy 202: Trump takes on wind energy, talks solar-powered border wall in Iowa speech 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “We wanted to test directly if pumas fear the most benign form of human disturbance, our sound,” she continued. Mountain lions are terrified by the voices of Rush Limbaugh and Rachel Maddow 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z She noted that they only tested each puma once so as not to cause undue stress. Cougars Are Terrified of Human Chatter—And That's a Big Problem 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Humans kill large carnivores—a category of animals that includes wolves, bears, lions, tigers and pumas—at more than nine times their mortality rate in the wild. Pumas React to Humans like Prey 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The film showed pumas with overlapping or adjacent territories repeatedly sharing elk carcasses that were too large for one puma to consume. Solitary Pumas Turn Out to Be Mountain Lions Who Lunch 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z It is home to large predators such as harpies, jaguars, pumas and large herbivores such as tapirs. UN Announces 23 New Nature Reserves While U.S. Removes 17 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Four days later, an 8-year-old puma, Soberana, died of intestinal trouble, the same day that a spider monkey drowned in a pond. What happened to Gustavito, the beloved hippo at El Salvador’s National Zoo? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Local guides report sightings of panthers, pumas, anaconda, pink dolphins and six-metre long alligators. Wild Amazon faces destruction as Brazil’s farmers and loggers target national park 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Biologists at the Santa Cruz Puma Project, an ongoing research effort in the mountains of California’s central coast, report that even the formidable puma, or mountain lion, shows its fearful side when people are around. Pumas React to Humans like Prey 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Based on the feeding visits, the researchers were able to map complex social networks of puma reciprocity. Solitary Pumas Turn Out to Be Mountain Lions Who Lunch 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z From marine shores and grasslands to woodlands and coniferous forests, dogs chase and attack wild birds and deer and terrorize native predators such as gray foxes and even pumas. Opinion | Dogs are man’s best friend — but one of wildlife’s worst foes 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z His specialty with the circus was a mixed animal act, which included lions, tigers, bears, wolves, leopards, pumas and more - all in the same cage. Ballerina, lion tamer found love at the circus 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z In this case, Fowler and the others were in Patagonia, where hazards included pumas and wild boars. Mainer is a finalist on History Channel’s ‘Alone’ 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “Without our assistance, the Santa Monica Mountain pumas are likely to go extinct.” Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium says the puma, named “Omaha,” died Wednesday morning after a long battle with kidney disease. Mountain lion captured in 2003 at Omaha intersection dies 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z But what was unusual this time is that the feasting puma and its kill were recorded on Rauenbuehler’s home security camera system and posted to YouTube. Watch a mountain lion drag a deer carcass from a Bay Area front porch 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The attacks drew national attention and sparked an outcry among some animal welfare activists, who called it unfair to punish the puma for acting on its instincts. P-45 mountain lion no longer faces the death penalty 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z But then the detectives discover video cameras trained on numerous holes in the house’s walls, and a leg trap in the attic big enough to take down a puma. Tana French’s Intimate Crime Fiction 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z It’s the third of Huntsman’s animals to die in state custody since officials took five tigers, two pumas, two baboons and a chimpanzee from the farm in May. Ohio farm’s seized baboon dies in state custody at sanctuary 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Like every large mammal in the world, fragmentation and human conflict threaten the jaguar, says Evelyn Piña, a biologist studying jaguars and pumas in Mexico. Rare Jaguars Caught in Camera Traps—For Science 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The mountain lions’ return to the east, where people long ago killed them off, is certainly possible. The lions — also known as cougars, pumas or panthers — once lived across the entire hemisphere. The surprising reason mountain lions’ killer instincts could save human lives 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z If you look at the biography they published, it says: "She honed her sound by walking pumas around the Amazon." Shura interview: 'Pop music doesn't represent me' - BBC News 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z When a panther comes, they collar it, set it free, and then use the coordinates sent by the GPS on the collar to observe where the puma is going. Four Creepy, Cool Ways Roadkill Helps Science A recently installed trail camera caught one of the puma attacks on film. Protecting livestock to save mountain lions 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The grocery store worker figured he needed more firepower, so he bought a video camera and set it up on a hill that was dotted with puma tracks. What big teeth you have: Camera trapper captures the private lives of beasts 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Or his mother, who reacts to spiders the way you would react to finding a puma on your favorite pillow. I'm sandwiched between one kid who won't grow up and another who's flying the coop 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Bears, pumas and other animals are not uncommon guests in Southern California neighborhoods, especially those along the San Gabriel Mountains such as Pasadena, Sierra Madre and Monrovia. Yes, that's a bear wandering around a Pasadena neighborhood 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z By seeing the kills that the pumas are returning to, they can better understand what animals make up a puma’s diet. Four Creepy, Cool Ways Roadkill Helps Science But when a puma kills livestock the rules change. Protecting livestock to save mountain lions 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Department officials took the tigers, two pumas, two baboons and one chimpanzee from Stump Hill on Wednesday and moved them to the state holding facility east of Columbus after Huntsman refused to surrender them. Judge says 10 seized animals should be returned to Ohio farm 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Also known as cougars, pumas and a host of other regional names, mountain lions have more in common with tigers and jaguars than with lions. The mountain lion’s long, precarious climb back 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z He also was the poster puma for the "Save L.A. Cougars" campaign, which proposed a wildlife crossing at the 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills. Is P-22 mountain lion too dangerous for Griffith Park? Koala death sparks debate 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z It combines the first letter of “puma” with the number that indicates he was the 22nd large cat tagged for the study. Mountain lion kills koala in Hollywood 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But the lion was acting menacingly, so Denny fired and killed the puma. Protecting livestock to save mountain lions 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z It combines the first letter of "puma" with the number that indicates he was the 22nd large cat tagged for the study. Notorious mountain lion suspected of killing koala at L.A. Zoo 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The fossil record shows that the first occurred about 100,000 years ago, when cheetahs inhabited North America alongside their cousin the puma. In DNA, Clues to the Cheetah’s Speed and Hurdles 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It's unclear how the puma managed to hurdle an eight-foot fence topped with barbed wire. Is P-22 mountain lion too dangerous for Griffith Park? Koala death sparks debate 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z When the puma was recaptured last month, researchers took skin scrapings that are still being analyzed, Sikich said. Griffith Park mountain lion P-22 looking healthy again 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The small community of mountain lions, also known as cougars or pumas, in the Santa Monica mountains is essentially trapped on a fragment of preserved wild land bounded by freeways, including the 10-lane Interstate 101. Mountain lion kitten spotted near Los Angeles fuels conservation hopes 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z An international team of scientists found that cheetahs descend from a relative of American pumas with their fossil records extending across the Americas, Europe and Asia. Cheetahs migrated from North America to Africa 100,000 years ago 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z One gold miner was killed by jaguar, and two persons were injured by a puma or a jaguar. Amid Gold Rush, Jaguars Clash With Miners 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z But a growing number of incidents in which mountain lions have attacked pets have wildlife authorities and park biologists concerned that pumas' diets have expanded. Is P-22 mountain lion too dangerous for Griffith Park? Koala death sparks debate 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z P-34’s was the first puma death conclusively linked to rat poisons since 2004, when scientists confirmed that two siblings died because of exposure to the toxic chemicals. Puma found dead in Point Mugu State Park killed by rat poisons 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Would pumas have been that good if they were in 6N? Learning to love the beautiful south 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z A young male puma was struck and killed by a car on the freeway two years ago. California freeway wildlife corridor is feasible, study says 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Also called cougars, pumas and panthers, mountain lions boast impressive tails, buff builds and often tawny-brown coats. Eastern Mountain Lions May Be Extinct, but Locals Still See Them 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Though the L.A. suburbs may seem like a wasteland for wildlife, a surprising number of cougars—also known as mountain lions or pumas—call it home. L.A. Cougar Known for Crossing Freeways Killed by Car 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The 21-month-old puma headed east and tried to cross the 5 Freeway between 4 and 6 a.m. when he was hit. Male puma known as P-32 is killed crossing 5 Freeway in Castaic 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Who would win a fight between a moose, a puma and a hornet? Star signings: eight standout Premier League football kits for 2015/16 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z He no more spoke than a puma would.” The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: how to write about race in the US 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z From a necropsy, the team believes that Alex was attacked by a puma. Famous baby giant armadillo found dead 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Researchers believe the female puma crossed the eight-lane 101 Freeway near Camarillo sometime between midnight and 2 a.m. on March 9. Puma known as P-32 crosses 101 Freeway for new home in Simi Hills 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z One of the things they will be looking for is whether the puma was exposed to rat poison. Male puma known as P-32 is killed crossing 5 Freeway in Castaic 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Early paternity tests show a puma, known as P-12, is the father of the kittens. New photos show frisky mountain lion family in Santa Monica Mountains 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Among the animals rescued were lions, tigers, jaguars, pumas, bears, buffalos and camels. Animals rescued from Mexican zoo 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z That’s because, scientists suggest in a study published this month in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, pumas, also known as mountain lions or cougars, are unnerved by the presence of people. Near Cities, Pumas Kill More but Eat Less 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Early paternity tests show P-12 is the father of the siblings as well as a female puma, known as P-34. Puma known as P-32 crosses 101 Freeway for new home in Simi Hills 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Readers of papers since the 1950s will be familiar with tales of "panthers" and "pumas" spotted on the Cornish moorland, and paw prints found in the vicinity of dead sheep. 'Quiz Blair' call and Miliband's migrant move 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z The puma is believed to be the first animal tracked crossing the 101 freeway, and surviving. New photos show frisky mountain lion family in Santa Monica Mountains 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The puma in the photo is part of a small community. Mountain lion spotted in Beverly Park probably dashed across the 405 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Animals that abutted developed areas killed 36 percent more deer but spent 42 percent less time feeding on these prey, compared with pumas in undeveloped areas, according to the study. Near Cities, Pumas Kill More but Eat Less 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z At the time, the siblings were 4 weeks old. Now the pumas are old enough to leave their mother. Puma known as P-32 crosses 101 Freeway for new home in Simi Hills 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Tigers, leopards, cheetahs, jaguars and pumas are all listed as endangered. African lions are set to become the last big cat listed under the Endangered Species Act It's much the same story for the cheetah’s American cousin, the puma, which spends more than twice as much energy locating prey than researchers had predicted. Wild cats need to count calories, too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z We also are looking at the impact of sustainable logging on large carnivores such as the jaguar, puma and ocelot. Tracking jaguars in Belize and coyotes in Virginia by camera and scat Those two factors mean that more pumas are living closer to humans. Near Cities, Pumas Kill More but Eat Less 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z But not the first puma to leave its nest. Puma known as P-32 crosses 101 Freeway for new home in Simi Hills 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Many animals fell in too, and researchers found in the pit the bones of sabertooth tigers, pumas, coyotes, and sloths, among other animals. Skeleton of 12,000-year-old girl could show where first Americans came from 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Williams and her colleagues developed a collar that monitors the movement and activity of pumas living in California's Santa Cruz Mountains, and they calibrated the collar by testing captive pumas on a treadmill. Wild cats need to count calories, too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He called it Pumalin Park, after the puma, the region’s most charismatic predator. Patagonia Dreaming: Kris Tompkins Works to Build the Best National Park 2014-04-17T20:39:47Z Researchers from the University of California, Santa Cruz, attached tracking collars to 30 pumas that lived at varying distances from developed areas near that West Coast town. Near Cities, Pumas Kill More but Eat Less 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The big black cat included in the scene is the ‘Yana puma’, an animal that might not be a cat after all, but a local name for the Spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus. Mystery big cat skulls from the Peruvian Amazon not so mysterious anymore 2014-03-10T09:13:27Z Transients included the “surplus” from the Central Park Zoo that was auctioned off regularly to private buyers: camels, llamas, bison, buffaloes, pumas, zebus and the like. Building Blocks: Freshly Spruced, Tavern on the Green Is Set to Reopen This Month 2014-02-05T17:32:36Z Unlike cheetahs, which hunt by day in very open landscapes, pumas are active at night in rugged territory and so are hard to watch. Wild cats need to count calories, too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Rivera also raises the complaint that protected pumas living in the park have caused many livestock deaths “as its hunt field has expanded.” Patagonia Dreaming: Kris Tompkins Works to Build the Best National Park 2014-04-17T20:39:47Z When pumas do, they become more deadly, hunting and killing more prey but eating less of each carcass. Near Cities, Pumas Kill More but Eat Less 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z For example, female cats–including leopards, lions, and pumas–are notorious for their frequency of matings. Helen's Choice: Female Multiple Mating in the Natural World 2013-12-10T16:45:22.072Z His fascination was sparked by a sighting of what he claims was a puma, in 1984. VIDEO: Big cats: 'Every week I get reports' 2013-04-25T23:56:24Z The pumas spend about 2 hours a day looking for food. Wild cats need to count calories, too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Much as American ranchers fight the reintroduction of wolves in Wyoming, the Tompkinses’ critics also say that studying pumas, rather than killing them, has led to livestock losses on bordering properties. Patagonia Dreaming: Kris Tompkins Works to Build the Best National Park 2014-04-17T20:39:47Z But when pumas can’t finish their meals, the authors speculate, it’s harder for them to survive and reproduce. Near Cities, Pumas Kill More but Eat Less 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Giant armadillos, giant anteaters, tapirs, and pumas, however, avoided roads as much as possible. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z Jaguars, pumas and sea turtles are among Costa Rica's most treasured species. Costa Rica passes law banning hunting as a sport 2012-12-11T04:40:10Z Of that time, the actual kill—a powerful pounce that can take down animals larger than the puma itself—takes just seconds in a high energy burst. Wild cats need to count calories, too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A veterinarian who previously worked with the Chilean forest service, he has completed a four-year study of pumas in the park. Patagonia Dreaming: Kris Tompkins Works to Build the Best National Park 2014-04-17T20:39:47Z In Las Orquídeas, those species include the emblematic and endangered Andean spectacled bear, rare jaguar, puma, monkeys, deer, amphibians and an incredible variety of birds, bats and insects. Colombia's Cloud Forests Imperiled by Climate Change, Development 2012-12-05T15:17:01.767Z So how do these rare species, along with jaguars, pumas, tapirs, and other wide-ranging Cerrado vertebrates, cope with massive land-use change driven by human economics? Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z You might even glimpse a puma or an ocelot. Exploring the Ecuadorian Jungle in Sustainable Style 2012-10-11T20:05:41Z And the pumas moderate the power of the bounce depending on the size of the prey, the researchers discovered. Wild cats need to count calories, too 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Jaguars, pumas and sea turtles are among the country's most exotic and treasured species, and are often hunted or stolen as trophies. Costa Rica poised to ban hunting as sport in Latin America first 2012-10-03T04:57:24Z If a big cat were found, he added, it would be more likely to be a puma than a lion. Lion on the loose in Essex: what's the real story? 2012-08-27T09:13:00Z Here, biologists are using a startling field technique that, along with the global positioning system collars worn by jaguars and pumas in the Peruvian Amazon, could revolutionize the study of rare vertebrates. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z Puma concolor, commonly known as puma, panther, mountain lion, cougar, and dozens of other names, is found in every major type of habitat, from southeastern Alaska almost to the southern tip of South America. Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z Besides these, we found about 65 skins of other species—jaguar, bear, ocelot, puma, margay, and raccoon. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z Let alone the chance of losing yourself, there are too many jaguars and pumas and snakes to make travelling on foot very pleasant. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z Volunteers help scientists by surveying ecosystems and setting camera traps for puma and ocelots. Volunteer Vacations 2012-03-09T21:05:33Z The maned wolf, jaguar, puma, giant anteater, and giant armadillo of the continent’s pampas and central savannas are vestiges of a rich Serengeti-like fauna that flourished in the Pleistocene epoch, 15,000 years ago. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z Then, they used that data to estimate how much meat was abandoned by the entire puma population in the region. Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z The white-tailed deer, javalin, jaguar, and puma are still abundant in suitable habitats. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z It is certain that pumas make the same mistake as the Eagles do, for in some that are caught the fur smells strongly of skunk. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z The result was, a present of two mantles, one new, of guanaco skin, and the other well worn, of zorillo skin, besides two or three skins of the puma. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z An observer might think of this awkward creature, with its poor eyesight, bad hearing, and odd gait, as defenseless against secretive jaguars and pumas. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z By abandoning carcasses, pumas leave large amounts of meat for a variety of scavengers. Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z A large area with suitable habitat for white-tailed deer, brocket, jaguar, puma, javalin, and fox could be established in the Sierra de Tamaulipas, which presents favorable habitat for all of the species named. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z He was swift as a deer, strong as a puma. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Besides the guanacoes, and fox, above-mentioned, we saw no quadrupeds, although two or three sorts of cavia and the puma are common in this neighbourhood. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Now he was in the dry oven of the Cerrado and was mastering Cerrado mammal spoor: puma, jaguar, giant anteater, giant armadillo, and maned wolf. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z That difference probably stems from the disparate hunting strategies of pumas and wolves, says Elbroch. Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z I did not obtain a very distinct view of it; but I could see its color was that of the puma, or American lion, although it was rather too small for that species. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z In the glade below one of the flock had just been pounced upon by a puma, and another puma had sprung out at them, but missed his kill. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Foxes and wild cats were occasionally seen, and a foot-mark of some large animal of the feline race, probably a puma, was once observed upon the beach. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The 180,000-hectare park in Chile’s Patagonia region is famous for its vertical granite peaks and is home to Andean condors, pumas and endangered huemul deer. Chile, Aided by Weather, Sends More Help to Patagonia Park Fire 2011-12-31T15:40:01Z Besides possibly leading to a substantial decline in scavengers that may depend on puma leftovers, one of the largest effects of losing pumas would likely be boom-and-bust population cycles in prey animals such as deer. Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z The puma is not a common animal in the Amazons forests. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z He saw no more of that enemy, but he caught a glimpse of the tawny form of the puma gliding into a tree. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Some were made of skins of the 'zorillo,' or skunk, an animal like a pole-cat, but ten times more offensive; and others, of skins of the puma. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The 180,000-hectare park in Chile’s far south is famous for its vertical granite peaks and is home to Andean condors, pumas and endangered huemul deer. Patagonian Fire ‘Catastrophe’ Forces Chile to Close Park 2011-12-30T18:27:02Z But in the wild, your cat's cousin, the puma, supplies the leftovers. Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z Several thousands of hectares were destroyed in a 2005 fire started by a camping stove in the park famous for its vertical granite peaks and home to Andean condors, Magellanic woodpeckers and pumas. Patagonian Wildfire Forces Chile to Close Torres del Paine Park 2011-12-30T13:34:24Z There, across the glade, stood a tawny puma, eyeing his discomfiture through narrowed lids. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The chief enemies of the guanaco are the Patagonian Indians and the puma, as it forms the principal food of both. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z I’ve had a bit of fun in my time with pumas and panthers both, down south, but I’d rather fight a dozen o’ either than one grizzly after he turns rusty.” The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Altogether, pumas in the study area—a region about six times the size of the District of Columbia—abandoned more than 2.5 metric tons of meat each month, the researchers report online today in . Pumas Leave Table Scraps 2012-06-13T00:30:00Z Then we white men saddled our horses, the Indians loaded our pack mares, and off we started all alone to see the terrible king, who kept pet pumas and snakes, tame witches and medicine men. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Acted like they had roped a puma an' didn't know what to do with it. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z One hot day they had been marching together about thirty miles through a country infested with panthers and pumas. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z The young of the lion and the puma are often striped, and the fœtal Black whale has teeth, like its ally the Sperm whale. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z Two of these birds, acting in concert," says an American writer, "will frequently attack a puma, a llama, a calf, or even a full-grown cow. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The former had commenced to sing, the latter had grown unusually active; guanacos had been in search of tender herbage, pumas had been in search of the guanacos. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z From its upland distribution the species followed streams down to both the Caribbean and Pacific lowlands, where it is sympatric with S. puma on the Caribbean lowlands and S. sila on the Pacific lowlands. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z It appeared to be a tolerably large-sized puma, as well as we could discern. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z Cougar, kōō′gar, n. an American animal, same as the puma. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The animal glared at him, and he, knowing the rapidity of the Puma's movements, immediately raised his gun and fired, whereupon the puma rolled over on to the ground with his prey. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The menu, I remember, included horse, puma, guanaco, skunk, armadillo, eggs, fish of every sort, and yerba maté. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Cope gave only "Nicaragua" as the locality for Hyla puma. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z I knew that well within my horizon, jaguars and pumas were stalking their prey, while here and there on the forest floor bushmasters lay coiled like mats of death. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z "I could do no less—yes—some say a puma; others a bear." The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z The dog flew at the infuriated beast, but one blow from the puma's paw silenced him for ever. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Lawlor, wading through the snow one day, and peeping in under the trees, came face to face with a puma. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Smilisca puma is distinctive in having a grayish brown body and dark gray reticulations on the tail. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z There is no fiercer wild beast in all the forests or jungles than the cougar or puma, and none more treacherous. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Hunters are fond of visiting the Rocky Mountains, where they still find the fierce puma, or mountain lion, with its sharp teeth and claws, and bright eyes. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z The dogs, of which they had several, had chased and treed an immense cougar or puma. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z “Weren’t you afraid, sir, the pumas would eat you?” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The calls of the allopatric species S. puma and S. sila are not greatly different. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z Thus the boa often seizes and throttles the life out of even the puma, agile and fierce though it be. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Night is its favorite time to roam and it is then that the mountain goat needs to beware, for the cat-like puma shows no mercy. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z There were panthers in the woods as well, but none so large or fierce as the puma. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z When the puma has quite disappeared, he rides on again, but with a little more caution, avoiding the bushes. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Thus, it seems reasonable to assume that the type specimen of Hyla puma came from the Caribbean lowlands. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z This particular boa had been watching a puma, evidently, when we came up. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Chinchillas and nutrias are obtained from South America, whence come also civet cats, jaguars, ocelots and pumas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z But there were panthers or pumas, and a few jaguars, and although none of these attacked, still once or twice, when at bay, they made a terrible resistance. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z The puma paused to spring—so terrible a countenance, such fierce, vindictive eyes, such awful teeth! Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The proportion of the length of the skull anterior to the bony part of the ethmoid in S. sordida is approximately 21 per cent, as compared with about 29 per cent in S. puma. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z He struck the puma over the head with his useless rifle. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Joe’s attitude was as wary as that of a puma about to spring. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z This is where he met Roy the traumatised puma, whose mother had been killed by poachers. Wild man 2011-07-23T11:29:16Z Where there is one puma there may be, and generally is, another. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The secondary notes produced by S. puma and S. sila have a slower pulse rate than the primary notes; often the pulses are audible. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z Friday told me afterwards that he literally flung himself on the puma. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z The puma emitted a sudden, almost human shriek, and the muscles upon its foreshoulders swelled. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z Mountain lions, also known as a cougar or puma, are lone animals that in the east primarily preyed on white-tailed deer. Mysterious mountain lion killed in Connecticut 2011-06-12T16:52:05Z No, this would not do; I must scare that puma. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Smilisca puma apparently always produces at least two primary notes before emitting secondary notes; sometimes only primary notes are produced in one series of calls. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z Fearfully cut in the shoulder with the puma’s teeth, cut in the back with the talons of his fore feet, and lacerated in the stomach with his hind. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z “There isn’t any critter a puncher hates worse than a puma,” Jib said, gruffly. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The researchers compared the thylacine's skeleton with those of dog-like and cat-like species, such as pumas, jackals and wolves, as well as Tasmanian devils - the largest carnivorous marsupials living today. Extinct 'wolf' hunted like a cat 2011-05-04T07:19:55Z The little pathway, it just then occurred to me, must have been made by wild beasts—perhaps pumas. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The first upper row is strongly arched in S. puma, moderately arched in S. baudini and sila, and weakly arched in the other species. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z There's a puma shut up in the house!' For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z There was some movement there; then a thin, babbling voice said something that startled Ruth more than had the puma’s yell. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z His subjects—Indians, buffalo, pumas, etc.—show splendid observation and understanding, and are full of the feeling of the West. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z He keeps a private witch, however, a tame puma, and a medicine man.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Smilisca puma is the smallest species; the largest male has a snout-vent length of 38 mm. and the largest female, 46 mm. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z I gave a great cry at that, because it seemed almost a certain thing that the puma would upset the lamp, and then I knew the log-cabin would be in a blaze. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z Even as the puma left the rock, its four paws all “spraddled out” in midair, the noose dropped over the savage cat. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z They were cold, dreadfully cold and cruel, like the steely gray of a puma's. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z In their gloomy thickets we could hear the voices of angry pumas, and we saw and shot some of these of immense size. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Males of S. puma and S. sila often produce only the primary note; sometimes this is done several times before the secondary notes are produced. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z I'm caged up here, just as much as the puma is caged down below, and I can hear him raging about. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z He seemed, indeed, more savage and threatening than the puma that Jib had roped that forenoon as they rode over to Tintacker. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z A study published in the Journal of Heredity in 2000 revealed that previously recognized North American cougar/puma/panther/mountain lion subspecies may actually all be the same species. Giving up on the "ghost cat": Eastern cougar subspecies declared extinct 2011-03-09T21:15:07.747Z We killed many pumas, foxes as big as wolves, and other beasts and birds innumerable. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z In all species the third lower tooth-row is the shortest, only slightly so in S. sila and sordida, but only about half the length of the second lower row in S. puma. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z My legs shook under me as I ran, and I imagined a puma behind every bush. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z Such certainly is the case with the puma. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z And he fancied how a puma, still hungry, turned to snarl at the spreading light as he crept to his lair. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z I was expecting that pet puma in every minute. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Natural History.—Smilisca puma inhabits humid lowland tropical forests having more or less evenly distributed rainfall throughout the year. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z When I said there was a puma inside our house they all whistled. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z More than two dozen live here in cages, including jaguars, pumas and ocelots. Ambue Ari Journal: Out for a Leisurely Stroll in the Middle of a Jungle 2011-02-03T04:07:49Z Rather it was such a sound as a puma utters as it leaps upon its prey. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Then I advanced once more towards the puma’s bush, and shouting, threw a stone I was answered by a snap and a growling roar. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Smilisca puma is unique in the genus in lacking webbing in the hand; furthermore, this species is distinctive in having many large subarticular tubercles on the hand and a relatively small inner metatarsal tubercle. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z The three men talked over the best way of killing the puma. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z He spent a recent Sunday morning taking a puma named Tupac on a walk. Ambue Ari Journal: Out for a Leisurely Stroll in the Middle of a Jungle 2011-02-03T04:07:49Z He sat as breathless, as wholly free from telltale motion as a puma who waits in ambush for an approaching deer. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z It has been said that the puma will not attack a man on horseback. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Remarks.—The identity of Cope's Hyla puma has not been known. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z "Did you keep the puma's skin?" asked Anthony, who had followed the story with breathless interest. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z That puma with the glistening eyes has seemed to wink at me all day and say ‘Get me and yourself out of this quick!’ His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z A cougar—one of those great felines that is perhaps better called puma—had had an ambush there a few nights before. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z From behind a green calpeta bush an immense puma charged down on my brother. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The sordida group, comprising S. sordida and puma, is characterized by a broad skull in which the lateral margins of the maxillaries are relatively straight anterior to the orbit. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z That is a puma; ocelots sometimes will spring upon us from a tree; a tapir will attack us if her young one is with her. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z He produced a crudely modeled figure of a puma, the body in silver and the head, feet, and tail in gold. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z The sound of a puma screaming a few dozen feet away in the shadows is likely enough to cause an unpleasant twitching of the skin of his back. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z “Your sister Mattie,” I remember him saying one evening, “must be a darling child, and as full of spirit and fun as a young puma.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The tiger, cheetah and puma cubs in "Kinectimals" approach the screen and lick it when you begin playing. Kinect is fun but will take practice 2010-06-16T03:14:00Z Certainly these Indians were a contrast to the poor wretches encountered at the edge of the wood; every one of them looked as hard as iron and as agile as a puma. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z All the skulls of bear, puma or mountain lion, wolves, foxes and sometimes those of lynx and wild cat are of ready sale if they contain good sets of teeth. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps Throughout the whole of South America they are known as the puma. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture The native fauna includes the puma, the jaguar, the tapir, the llama, the alpaca, the vicu�a, armadillos, the rhea or nandu, a species of ostrich, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli This animal, which belongs to North and South America, passes under the various titles of cougar, puma, and panther. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Herbert recognised it as the ferocious rival of the tiger, as formidable as the puma, which is the rival of the largest wolf! Abandoned Their squeals on being seized attracted a puma, which ran close up to the men, apparently wishing to get the accouries, when one of them fired at it and it made off. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 I had two green parrots, a monkey, and a terrapin; and once Tasso brought me a tiny baby puma from the forest. The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story Belinda stretched upwards against him, like a luxurious young puma, relaxing to pleasure after a long strain of crouching watchfulness. Shadows of Flames A Novel The range of the puma is still wider, for it roams from the equator to the Straits of Magellan, being often seen at Port Famine, in lat. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Of beasts of prey, the principal are the jaguar or spotted leopard, the puma or American lion, and bears—black, brown, and grisly. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 As long as I did not move the puma remained motionless also, and thus we stood some fifteen yards apart, eying each other curiously. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 The puma dropped the man from its jaws. Sinister Paradise According to this some of the totems or marks of dignity worn by certain Quiché chieftains were representations of pumas, ocelots and vultures. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations “Yes–an’ puma,” replied Nick unconcernedly, as he returned to his seat to await the coming of morning. In the Brooding Wild When mother came back to me blood was running over her face, where at the moment of meeting, the puma had managed to give her one wicked, tearing claw down the side of her nose. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear From this I infer that the flight of my puma must have been owing more to the windmill-like motion of my arms than to my voice. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 The tail of the sliding puma touched the pool of mercury. Sinister Paradise The wearing of puma and ocelot skins by one of the two highest grades of warriors in Mexico is too well known to need further mention here. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations He knew those eyes, as who of his calling would not; a puma was crouching along the wide-spreading bough. In the Brooding Wild The coyotes knew him and feared him; the deer knew him and trembled at his very name; the pumas knew him and both feared and hated him. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear The puma was furious and cried out: ‘I will punch your head for that.’ The Brown Fairy Book It was as if something in the pool caught the puma, held it, pulled it into the mercury. Sinister Paradise From his shoulders hangs the skin of a puma or lion with its head downwards. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations He knew that the puma had not departed, and he waited, ready. In the Brooding Wild I had heard my father and mother speak of pumas, or mountain lions, and I knew their smell well enough—and did not like it. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear ‘You had a narrow escape that time,’ said the puma. The Brown Fairy Book There was a vague mistiness about this puma but there was also about it the appearance of solid reality. Sinister Paradise An Indian does not consider himself honorable unless he can trace his descent from a river, fountain, lake or the sea, or from some wild beast like the bear, puma, ocelot, eagle, etc.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations He knew that at all hazards he must settle the puma first. In the Brooding Wild We are not as the wolves, the coyotes, the pumas, or the weasels, which live on the lives of other animals, and which every other thing in the woods regards as its sworn foe. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear As they came up to them, the puma whispered: ‘Go on in front, friend stag, and just say “Bad luck to all workers!”’ The Brown Fairy Book The animal intended is apparently a puma, a favorite subject with Chiriquian workers in clay and stone as well as in gold. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 Then, leaping like a puma, he was behind and under Jacques’ guard, and stabbed him in the back. Orphans of the Storm He was about to rouse him; then he changed his mind and swung round upon the puma, leaving the fire between himself and the other. In the Brooding Wild The animal killed was a puma, called in South America a lion; which animal, however, he resembles more in his colour than in other respects. Out on the Pampas Or, The Young Settlers Now the monkey’s tiresome tricks had made him many enemies in the forest, but no one hated him so much as the puma. The Brown Fairy Book Examples of the third class are all carved to imitate the puma or ocelot. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 Allied to the cat, and formed on so completely the same model as hardly to differ, save in size and colour, are the lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, pumas, ocelots, lynxes, and wild-cats of different kinds. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 The flesh is blue, and the eyes are as fierce as the crouching puma’s. In the Brooding Wild Mr. Hardy determined to return home at once, in order to dress Prince’s shoulder; and leaving Lopez to skin the puma, the rest took their way back. Out on the Pampas Or, The Young Settlers ‘I hope your industry will be rewarded as it deserves,’ said the puma as he passed along; and the men were pleased, and offered him some of their maize to eat. The Brown Fairy Book A large piece, nearly twelve inches in diameter, is very similar in shape and decoration, but the legs resemble puma heads. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 Her catlike jaws were distended and quivering,—the white teeth glistened,—the eyes of steel seemed to emit sparks of fire,—the small, lithe body swayed and undulated like that of an angry puma. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life It contained cage after cage in which were monkeys, pumas, and various jungle folk. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 The puma and the panther he avers to be distinct species. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 ‘Is it my fault if you are an idiot?’ replied the puma. The Brown Fairy Book Vase representing a puma, with figures of the alligator painted upon the sides—½. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 It came, as was only to be expected from a man like him, without warning, like the silent attack of a puma, and with as deadly intent. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana He was ill a long time, which was greatly aggravated by a severe whipping which the manager gave him for breaking the spine of the puma. Sielanka: An Idyll The only pet her children had ever seen before was a baby puma, which the miner had picked out of the stream one day in a half-drowned state. The Monkey That Would Not Kill But the monkey, who had been watching him out of the corner of his eye, waited until the puma drew near, and with a violent kick upset the bowl all over the puma himself. The Brown Fairy Book Without hesitation he entered, for he knew that the puma’s mate some weeks before had been shot, far down in the valley. Kings in Exile My pet pumas will not come near you. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure From time to time his ear detected suspicious sounds, and when night fell he distinctly heard the hoarse mewing of the lynxes, the roar of the pumas, and the melancholy howling of the coyotes. Sielanka: An Idyll Now and then the bellowing of a bull denoted the uneasiness of the animal—perhaps from the presence of those terrible night robbers, the puma and jaguar. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora At last they reached their journey’s end, but by this time it was late, and the puma’s comrade was ready for bed, so they slung their hammocks in convenient places, and went to sleep. The Brown Fairy Book His especial favorite, who heartily reciprocated the attachment, was the great puma, King, the most intelligent and amiable of all the wild animals that had ever come under his training whip. Kings in Exile I could see the puma spring, and my poor cousin fall beneath the blow—then the death struggle began. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The proprietor of the circus is a German, and besides owns a menagerie composed of monkeys, jaguars, pumas, African lions, one elephant, and several parrots, childish with age—“The greatest attraction of the world.” Sielanka: An Idyll The whites have sometimes the legs of a deer, sometimes the courage of the puma, and the cunning of the jackal. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora ‘What a lovely necklace for your daughter,’ exclaimed the puma. The Brown Fairy Book As Hansen’s success with the animals, during 39 the few months of his experience as assistant, had been altogether phenomenal, his chief felt a qualm of pique upon being warned against the big puma. Kings in Exile It was fearful while it lasted, which was only the briefest possible time, for, even as I looked, the dogs were on the puma. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The dog responded with a low growl, and then 177 moved off out into the darkness, with the prowling gait of a puma stalking its prey. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies These fellows think as little of a puma or a jaguar as they do of a jackal.” Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora The principal felines are the tiger, the lion, the leopard, the puma, and the jaguar. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two Latent instincts began to spring into life, and he lapsed into the movements and customs of the wild puma. Kings in Exile Once we encountered a puma, and once we saw an armadillo. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure This lithe youth had certain resemblance to the puma. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies It is the puma and jaguar about to battle for the body of your horse, friend Tiburcio, and whichever one is conquered may take a fancy to revenge himself on us. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora The puma is found chiefly in North America; he is also found in Central and South America, but not so often. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two At the foot of the steep, crouched along a massive branch and watching for game of some sort to pass by, lay the big puma. Kings in Exile At this moment a huge puma came bounding along the path, but stopped when he saw us. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The puma never ceases to seek his prey. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies The puma measures in length about four feet, and in height more than two feet. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests But in the Middle West, where there are fewer deer, there are hardly any pumas. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two It was certainly not Tomaso, but it looked like him; and the puma’s piercing eyes grew almost benevolent. Kings in Exile The Gaucho whipped the puma out of his skin in less than a minute, and off we started for home. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure A great horned owl or a puma in the extremity of starvation, or a vulture in dire stress of hunger,—probably no others. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year I fired at a very large puma, which immediately fled, roaring loudly. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests He is called the puma; but people in the Western states often call him a cougar or mountain lion. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two Other ears than those of the puma had heard the unwary hunter’s footsteps. Kings in Exile There were times when we wandered too far away in pursuit of the guanaco, the puma, jaguar, or even the ostrich, which we found feeding on plains at no great distance from our camp. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure L'Encuerado wished to attribute to Lucien the honor of killing the puma; but the boy, although he had always longed to achieve such a feat, said at once that he had missed his aim. Adventures of a Young Naturalist There were no puma and few bear in these woods, and surely none here. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In In the United States the puma lives mostly in the mountains of the Far West. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two “Almost over his head, on a limb not six feet distant, crouched, ready to spring, the biggest puma he had ever seen.” Kings in Exile Among our spoils we could count the skins of no less than fifteen splendid pumas. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The puma did not advance any farther, but glared at us with its yellow eyes, its tail lashing its sides with a measured movement, while it displayed a formidable row of tusks. Adventures of a Young Naturalist |
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