Oklahoma lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow the state’s Department of Wildlife Conservation to issue up to five mountain lion hunting permits through a lottery system. Introduced by ...

“Years ago, Ben killed his first bear with a pocketknife—and in the fifty years that followed, he killed several thousand more.” MANY OF MY FRIENDS had told me not to see the old man at all. “He’s ...

A new bill making its way through the Oklahoma legislature would create a raffle system for mountain lions in the state. Zach Key via Unsplash Mountain lion hunting has been banned in Oklahoma for ...

Wyoming’s nearly two-decade-old mountain lion management plan lays out three primary strategies for the native felines. Areas where lions exist at healthy, natural densities that are managed for ...

Officials have recommended mountain lions be listed as threatened in parts of the state. Here's what happens next.

Mountain lion hunting was banned in California by a narrowly passed ballot initiative back in the 1990s. Since then, many lion hunting proponents argue, the Golden State has seen a marked rise in ...

This story, “Four Lions,” appeared in the August 1956 issue of Outdoor Life. The $75 bounty per hide mentioned in this story is the equivalent of about $1,015 today. On a cold January morning in 1948 ...

A summer camp worker was attacked by a mountain lion (not the one pictured) east of Hyampom, officials said. Photo from National Park Service The wrong mountain lion was killed after a cougar attacked ...

In 1982, King Tut the mountain lion escaped his home and ran for the hills. A lucky teen found the cougar, and was given a ...