Mountain lions — also known as cougars, pumas or panthers — are confirmed to have established wild populations in 16 U. S.

PORT ANGELES — A mountain lion injured a 4-year-old child near the Victoria Overlook area at Hurricane Ridge. Olympic National Park rangers were notified of the attack about 3:15 p.m. Sunday, ...

An 11-year-old girl who suffered significant injuries in a mountain lion attack on the property of her Malibu home yesterday evening remains in the hospital, authorities told KTLA. The young girl, at ...

A mountain lion attacked a child Sunday on a trail in Olympic National Park. Park rangers located and "dispatched" of the animal the following morning. The four-year-old child was being treated Monday ...

Many of America's national parks are home to animals you don't want to cross paths with while visiting them. That includes Big Bend National Park in ...

Trinity County authorities confirmed euthanasia of mountain lion after camp attack. Counselor injured in June 14 incident suffered only minor wounds, sheriff reported. Officials urge caution during ...

A girl was attacked by a mountain lion (not the one pictured) outside her Malibu home, deputies said. Photo from National Park Service An 11-year-old girl feeding chickens outside her Southern ...

A popular wilderness spot in Southern California was temporarily closed down on Tuesday after a mountain lion was filmed stalking mountain bikers down a trail. “Out of an abundance of caution, Whiting ...