The investigative minds at How to Survive explain why standing your ground and looking large is the only way to stop a lion from seeing you as prey.

For many hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, mountain lions seem like ghostly figures – elusive, rarely seen, and often dismissed as something you’ll probably never encounter. But while actual attacks are ...

For a mountain lion, the kindest intervention for a broken leg is often euthanasia. But the cub known as P-121 was getting a second chance. Found in a roadside ditch in the Simi Valley near Los ...

Whether you call them a cougar, puma, mountain lion or panther, you’re talking about the same big cat, often solitary and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Glendale woman is devastated after her beloved Shih Tzu was snatched by a mountain lion right ...

Glendale nurse practitioner Laura McVay said a wildcat snatched her brown 5 1/2-year-old shih tzu named Declan around 11:30 p.m. on Monday mere "feet away from the door" and drag the pet into the ...

The owner said she was feet away from her front door when the attack took place.

State wildlife officials estimated hundreds of mountain lions live in the proposed areas. The mountain lions face threats that include habitat loss and fragmentation, rodenticide poisoning and vehicle ...

California wildlife regulators voted Thursday to list several mountain lion populations as threatened under the California Endangered Species Act, a move supporters say is aimed at preventing ...

Just weeks after a mountain lion wandered into San Francisco, state officials voted to permanently protect populations of the ...

A Glendale woman is warning residents of a mountain lion after it grabbed her button-eyed, adorable little shih tzu named Declan and dragged the tiny dog away from her front door. “My shih tzu was a ...