Orphaned cougar cub finds home at Northwest Trek
6 hours ago · A 5-month-old orphaned cougar cub rescued by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) near Spokane has a new home at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville. Staff say the cub was ...
Orphaned cougar cub rescued in Spokane finds new home at
10 hours ago · SPOKANE, Wash. — A 5-month-old orphaned cougar cub, rescued by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) in the Spokane area, has found a new forever home where he can recover and ...
Cougar Biology & Behavior - Western Wildlife Outreach
Kittens (also called cubs) weigh just over a pound at birth. Until they are two weeks old the kitten’s eyes and ears are closed. Kittens have blackish-brown spotted coats, which serve as camouflage to help conceal them from other predators, including adult male cougars.
Michigan confirms first cougar cubs in 100 years. What DNR …
Mar 13, 2025 · For the first time in 100 years, cougar cubs have been discovered living in the wild in Michigan. The cubs, estimated to be 7 to 9 weeks old, were found in Ontonagon County in the Upper...
Facts On Baby Cougars - Sciencing
Nov 22, 2019 · Baby cougars – a.k.a. cubs – are born in secluded nursery lairs, such as thickets or rock piles, and they tend to stay with their mothers for one or two years, sometimes even longer. They're born spotted, blind and all-around helpless, but …
Birmingham Zoo announces name of new cougar cub after …
9 hours ago · The Birmingham Zoo has announced that its female cougar cub will be named Juniper, following a community vote that saw more than 5,700 participants. The name Juniper was chosen in honor of the ...
Discovery of cougar cubs in Upper Michigan could be ‘turning …
1 day ago · It was the first time in more than 100 years that cougar kittens (the terms “cubs” and “kittens” are used interchangeably for cougars) had been verified in Michigan, and it happened in a ...
Cougar Cubs: How Cougars Raise and Care for Their Young
The raising and care of cougar cubs is a complex and highly adaptive process that involves nurturing, protection, teaching, and gradual independence. The mother cougar’s role is critical, as she provides the necessary skills and knowledge for her cubs to survive and thrive in the wild.
Cougar cubs found in Michigan for first time in more than a century
Mar 13, 2025 · Scientists confirmed on Wednesday that a pair of wild cat cubs spotted on March 6 by a couple of Yooper motorists in Ontonagon County were cougars, approximately 7 to 9 weeks old.
Orphaned cougar cub finds new home at Northwest Trek Wildlife …
6 hours ago · A 5-month-old orphaned cougar cub rescued by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) in Spokane has found a new home at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park in Eatonville, Washington.