Southern California Hiker's Harrowing Close Call With Mountain Lion Is Truly Terrifying originally appeared on PetHelpful.

It’s extremely rare for cougars (also called mountain lions) to attack humans — but it has happened. And now, after a ...

A mountain lion sighting in Rochester has sparked interest among local residents, leading many to visit the zoo.RELATED: ...

With reports of a big cat roaming the streets of Rochester, it is important to be prepared just in case you cross paths with ...

Video shared by Rochester-based WHEC journalist Jennifer Lewke shows doorbell camera footage of a large wild cat walking past ...

A mountain lion was just feet away from hiker Cortney Rasura in Ojai, California. Rasura yelled at the animal, telling it to ...

There may be a cougar roaming around Rochester, according to members of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — It's the talk of the town on social media. Many local businesses, schools and organizations have ...

A viral video that appeared to show a mountain lion roaming a Rochester neighborhood has sparked some concern — and a wave of online creativity. See the funny images.

According to the DEC, there is no native, self-sustaining population of mountain lions (also called cougars or eastern cougars) in New York. They once roamed the state — especially the Adirondacks — ...

A hiker in California faced a scary situation last week when a mountain lion she encountered started walking toward her on ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is investigating whether there is a cougar on the loose after a resident's home security camera captured video of a large feline in ...