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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CougarCougar - Wikipedia

    The cougar (Puma concolor) (/ ˈ k uː ɡ ər /, KOO-gər), also known as the panther, mountain lion, catamount and puma, is a large cat native to the Americas.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Puma_(genus)Puma (genus) - Wikipedia

    Puma (/ ˈ p j uː m ə / or / ˈ p uː m ə /) is a genus in the family Felidae whose only extant species is the cougar (also known as the puma, mountain lion, and panther, among other names), and may also include several poorly known Old World fossil representatives (for example, Puma pardoides, or Owen's panther, a large, cougar ...

  3. www.britannica.com › summary › puma-mammal-speciescougar summary | Britannica

    Learn about cougar, or puma, a large, graceful cat that lives in the Americas and has various names and subspecies. Find out its characteristics, habitat, diet, threats and conservation status.

  4. www.nationalgeographic.com › animals › mammalsCougar - National Geographic

    Learn about the cougar, also known as puma, mountain lion, or catamount, the fourth largest wildcat in the world. Find out how this adaptable predator hunts, reproduces, and faces challenges in its wide range across the Americas.

  5. Pumas ( Puma concolor ), also called cougars, mountain lions, catamounts, or brown panthers, are large wild cats that live in the western half of North America, along with Florida, and most of Central and South America.

  6. Learn about the cougar, a large cat native to the Americas, also known as puma, mountain lion, or panther. Find out its appearance, distribution, behavior, diet, mating, population, and threats.