Entries Tagged mountain lions

Do you have a favorite Bowhunting World article or video from the past year? Here’s our list of editors’ picks for the top 10 of 2025.

The healthy adult male cougar was the third confirmed dead in the state during the past 50 years.

The sighting in Clark County is one of two dozen confirmed in the state since 2010.

Check out this amazing drone video of a mountain lion stalking a few whitetails in a food plot (a couple acres in size) planted with brassicas and corn.

Encounters like this one are exceptionally rare. It represents a potentially risky worst-case scenario where a lion refuses to back down. Generally, encounters like this involve a mother with young or a single lion protecting a cached kill.

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) has confirmed reports of two separate mountain lions observed with kittens in different regions of the state.

After a paid signature campaign placed an initiative on the ballot that would ban mountain lion and bobcat hunting, voters rejected it in favor of maintaining hunters as the state’s crucial management tool.

Here’s what you need to know before tackling one of North America’s most elusive apex predators.

State wildlife officials said the mountain lion had lost its fear of humans and was becoming bolder with its hunting.

There was no evidence that the mountain lion died of a bullet wound and there were no injuries consistent with being hit by a car.

Legislative changes over hunting and trapping the big cats year-round spurred two organizations to file a lawsuit.

No large North American mammal is more elusive than the mountain lion.

Montana wildlife officials euthanized a mountain lion wandering in a neighborhood and showing abnormal behavior.

A trail cam in the mountains of Utah captures the sights — and hair-raising sounds — of a mountain lion attacking an elk calf.