Travis Kauffman, 31, said the sound of snapping pine needles caused him to turn around and spot the approaching mountain lion Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE.

"At around 1:46pm Deputies observed a crouched mountain lion next to a subject on the ground ... from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Deputies discharged their firearms ...

It’s pretty exciting, considering this could be the first known cougar reproduction in modern times in the western Great ...

The resilient mountain lion goes by many names: puma, cougar, panther, catamount and even “ghost cat.” Over the past century in California, it has survived habitat loss and government-sponsored ...

The dramatic rescue of two mountain lion cubs ... "It settled in for a nervous bath while we pondered the next move to get the lion free. Hoping to avoid darting the animal, Smith climbed down ...

Later that night, the game camera on the rural property captured a chilling sequence: the mountain lion, undeterred by ... noted the broader implications of human encroachment on wildlife habitats.

Michigan Department of Natural Resources Two mountain lion cubs have been photographed ... running wild from a lack of natural predators, fewer human hunters and warming winters due to climate ...