Puma (genus) - Wikipedia
Depending on subspecies and the location of their habitat, the puma's fur varies in color from brown-yellow to grey-red. Individuals that live in colder climates have coats that are more grey than individuals living in warmer climates with a more red color to their coat.
Puma | Large Cat Species, Habitat & Diet | Britannica
Sep 12, 2024 · Puma, (Puma concolor), large brownish New World cat comparable in size to the jaguar—the only other large cat of the Western Hemisphere. The puma, a member of the family Felidae, has the widest distribution of any New World mammal, with a range extending from southeastern Alaska to southern.
Puma Cat - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner
The Puma Cat (Puma concolor) is a large, graceful cat belonging to the felidae family. Pumas are also called Cougars, Panthers and Mountain Lions. Pumas are solitary cats and have the largest ranges of all wild terrestrial mammals in the Western Hemisphere. Their range extends from Yukon, Canada to the Southern Andes in South America.
Mountain Lion (Puma, Cougar) - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
This is a subspecies of mountain lion that used to be found from Texas throughout the southeast but is now found only in southern Florida’s swamps. It is endangered, with only about 50 cats left, and conservation efforts are underway to try to save it.
Cougar - 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.
Puma - A-Z Animals
May 27, 2024 · Depending on the subspecies and location, the Puma’s fur varies in colour from brown-yellow to grey-red, with those individuals found in colder regions being more grey and those found in warmer areas having more of a red tinge to their fur.
Mountain Lion - National Wildlife Federation
The mountain lion—also known as the cougar, puma, panther, or catamount—is a large cat species native to the Americas. Mountain lions are large, tan cats. Their bodies are mainly covered in tawny-beige fur, except for the whitish-gray belly and chest.
Puma - Worldwide Nature
The puma, also known as the mountain lion or cougar, is a large and powerful wild cat species native to North and South America. According to recent estimates, there are approximately 30,000 pumas living in the wild across their range.
Cougar - National Geographic
Their scientific name—Puma concolor, which means “of one color” in Latin—refers to their evenly colored coat: usually a solid orange, yellow, tan, rusty brown, or gray with a white belly.
Puma - Kids | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
The puma is a large cat of North and South America. It is also commonly called a mountain lion, cougar, or panther. It is about the same size as a jaguar, the only other large cat of the Western Hemisphere. Its scientific name is Puma concolor.