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Mountain lions gain protection under California’s Endangered Species Act
More than 1,400 mountain lions across California are now protected by the state’s Endangered Species Act, the state’s fish and game commission announced on Thursday.
Pumas are back in Patagonia and Penguins are paying the price
Pumas returning to Patagonia have begun hunting mainland penguins that evolved without land predators. Scientists estimate that more than 7,000 adult penguins were killed in just four years, many of them left uneaten.
Rembrandt lion drawing raises $18m for big cat conservation at US auction
A tiny chalk drawing of a lion by Rembrandt recently sold for the record-setting price of $18m in New York City to benefit the conservation of big cats.
Lions have a second roar that scientists have only just discovered
A closer listen may help researchers figure out where these big cats are under threat.
Meet the women protecting India's snow leopards
These women work with the local forest department to track and protect the snow leopard species In one of India's coldest and most remote regions, a group of women have taken on an unlikely role: protecting one of Asia's most elusive predators, the snow leopard.
'System in flux': Scientists reveal what happened when wolves and cougars returned to Yellowstone
After wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park, cougars — that had only regained a foothold a few decades earlier — were able to coexist due to their diets changing and the varied landscape of the park, according to new research.
Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack while hiking in Colorado
A Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesperson said there were 'signs that this was consistent with a mountain lion attack but we can't say for sure.'
In ‘Cheetahs Up Close,’ a startling portrait of survival in the Serengeti
Filmmaker Bertie Gregory's new documentary special captures the extreme challenges facing the world's fastest land animal. In his new documentary special, Bertie Gregory follows cheetahs during the Great Migration in the Serengeti.
Pumas in Patagonia started feasting on penguins — but now they're behaving strangely, a new study finds
Pumas in Patagonia are preying on penguins — and it's changing how the big cats interact with each other. The pumas in question reestablished themselves in an Argentinian national park that housed a penguin breeding colony — and the cats promptly began eating the birds.
Mountain lions gain protection under California’s Endangered Species Act
More than 1,400 mountain lions across California are now protected by the state’s Endangered Species Act, the state’s fish and game commission announced on Thursday.
Pumas are back in Patagonia and Penguins are paying the price
Pumas returning to Patagonia have begun hunting mainland penguins that evolved without land predators. Scientists estimate that more than 7,000 adult penguins were killed in just four years, many of them left uneaten.
Rembrandt lion drawing raises $18m for big cat conservation at US auction
A tiny chalk drawing of a lion by Rembrandt recently sold for the record-setting price of $18m in New York City to benefit the conservation of big cats.
Lions have a second roar that scientists have only just discovered
A closer listen may help researchers figure out where these big cats are under threat.
Meet the women protecting India's snow leopards
These women work with the local forest department to track and protect the snow leopard species In one of India's coldest and most remote regions, a group of women have taken on an unlikely role: protecting one of Asia's most elusive predators, the snow leopard.
'System in flux': Scientists reveal what happened when wolves and cougars returned to Yellowstone
After wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park, cougars — that had only regained a foothold a few decades earlier — were able to coexist due to their diets changing and the varied landscape of the park, according to new research.
Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack while hiking in Colorado
A Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesperson said there were 'signs that this was consistent with a mountain lion attack but we can't say for sure.'
In ‘Cheetahs Up Close,’ a startling portrait of survival in the Serengeti
Filmmaker Bertie Gregory's new documentary special captures the extreme challenges facing the world's fastest land animal. In his new documentary special, Bertie Gregory follows cheetahs during the Great Migration in the Serengeti.
Pumas in Patagonia started feasting on penguins — but now they're behaving strangely, a new study finds
Pumas in Patagonia are preying on penguins — and it's changing how the big cats interact with each other. The pumas in question reestablished themselves in an Argentinian national park that housed a penguin breeding colony — and the cats promptly began eating the birds.
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