The resilient mountain lion goes by many names: puma, cougar, panther, catamount and even “ghost cat.” Over the past century in California, it has survived habitat loss and government-sponsored ...

Cougars are known by various names, including mountain lion, panther and puma. Chesterfield Animal Control Officer Kelli Wainscott said in the posting that she has seen cougars or mountain lions ...

It is known by a variety of names: cougar, mountain lion, catamount, panther, léon, and it’s all the same animal. There are subspecies, too, such as the Florida Panther. Young pumas are born ...

In 1967, the Florida panther was listed as an endangered subspecies of the animal known as cougar, puma or mountain lion in other parts of the country. Some thought the animal no longer existed in the ...

An Alabama zoo took in its second orphaned mountain lion cub in four months after it was rescued by the California Oakland ...

called us "gato monte" (cat of the mountain), according to the San Diego Zoo. That name didn't stick, but some older ones did: "puma" is an Incan word for the animal. And "cougar" is thought to be ...

The resilient mountain lion goes by many names: puma, cougar, panther, catamount and even “ghost cat.” Over the past century in California, it has survived habitat loss and government-sponsored ...

UVM touts an obscure name for its mascot, which is also known as a puma, cougar, panther and mountain lion. Here's how the VT college came to adopt it ...