
DNR confirms cougar photos from Douglas County
It is unknown whether this cougar is the same animal photographed on multiple trail cameras in central Wisconsin between early August and late October 2017.
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It is unknown whether this cougar is the same animal photographed on multiple trail cameras in central Wisconsin between early August and late October 2017.

The animals are uncommon in Iowa, but they are not listed as a furbearer and have no protected status in the state.

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission did not adopt a proposal that would have expanded the use of hounds to hunt mountain lions, the agency said in a news

Populations appear to be increasing, raising questions about what is and what could become cougar country.

Plan calls for trying to kill up to 15 cougars and 25 bears a year for three years to see if that helps more elk fawns survive.

Division of Wildlife Resources models estimate there are between 1,900 and 4,000 adult cougars living in the state.

It is only the fourth known successful crossing of the 101 in the 15 years that researchers have been studying the big cats in the Santa Monica Mountains. The freeway and other roads are life-threatening

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s carnivore program manager “very concerned about this.”

A conditional season in zone 1 will open March 21 for hunters to pursue the additional five mountain lions that were not taken during the early season. The zone 1 early season quota was eight,
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