Cougars In The Classroom

Kids are the best ambassadors for the cougar." - Gary Koehler, Research Scientist, Washington.

The cougar has many lessons to teach us about life and conservation. Special projects, such as Cougar Posse and Panther Posse, are bringing the cougar to the classroom.

Classroom Visits

The Cougar Fund is available to make educational classroom visits for all ages in the Jackson Hole area. Please call or email us for more information.

Cougar Posse

Based on Florida Gulf Coast University's Panther Posse, Cougar Posse began fulfilling its mission in Jackson Hole in the spring of 2012.

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Photos for Classroom Projects

Do you have a classroom project about the cougar? Get photos to use in your project, here!

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How to identify a Cougar:

Correctly identifying a cougar in your area can keep both you and the cougar safe.

Below are links that can help you understand key characteristics of a cougar.

Mountain Lion Identification Course: http://fwp.mt.gov/fwpDoc.html?id=40997

Cougar Tracks: http://www.bear-tracker.com/cougar.html

If you have specific questions about a cougar siting in your area please contact your local authorities or email The Cougar Fund by clicking here.

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