Links

• The Incredible Journey of a Florida Panther

  2015-12-1 • The Cougar Fund

  A Florida Panther tracked by researchers journeyed over 800 miles in 5 months, likely looking for a mate.

• What’s next for Santa Monica’s lions?

  2015-11-23 • The Cougar Fund

  An in-depth look at the many challenges Santa Monica's isolated mountain lion population is facing.

• Florida to Spend Big on Fence to Keep Panthers Off Highway

  2015-11-12 • The Cougar Fund

  The state of Florida has announced that it will invest over $5 million in the construction of a fence to keep endangered Florida panthers off of a deadly stretch of I-75.

• Nebraskans Want Mountain Lions Protected

  2015-11-3 • The Cougar Fund

  A Letter to the Editor in the Lincoln Journal Star calls for an end to mountain lion hunting and support for Senator Ernie Chambers’ Legislative Bill 127. Click here to read the letter.

• Colorado Parks and Wildlife Drops Proposal to Kill More Mountain Lions

  2015-10-26 • The Cougar Fund

  The Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife has withdrawn a controversial proposal that would have raised cougar quotas by nearly 50% in an effort to boost mule deer populations

• We encourage FWC to maintain the current status of the Florida Panther

  2015-6-26 • The Cougar Fund

• Mountain Lion paw found in trap in Montana is authenticated.

  2015-6-24 • The Cougar Fund

  Many cried foul, but it seems MTFWP did due diligence in analyzing the tragic discovery of a severed mountain lion paw in a trap last April. The naysayers who accused cougar advocate Cal Ruark of faking the discovery owe him an apology. We all KNOW that non target trapping happens, more so since the large […]

• Dead grizzly is being used to educate the public.

  2015-6-22 • The Cougar Fund

• Cougars are the most amazing animals!

  2015-6-12 • The Cougar Fund

• Montana gives 5 female mountain lions a reprieve.

  2015-6-12 • The Cougar Fund

  There are sixteen states that have mountain lions and in every state except Texas (where they are vermin), they are ‘managed’. In California and Florida mountain lions are not hunted but steps are taken to protect people, pets, and livestock if a lion has become a credible threat (not just a random sighting). It is […]