The eastern cougar became extinct for the most part by settlers clearing the land and killing the cougars because not only did the cat represent a threat to the livestock, but was perceived as a threat to humans as well. The eastern cougar is, however, not quite extinct. A remnant population exists in the swamps of south Florida, known as the "Florida panther".
The eastern cougar lived in North Carolina.A cougar's habitat is in the forests of North America.
No, the cougar, as a species, is not extinct. However, the eastern subspecies was declared extinct in 2011.
If eastern cougars did not have offspring, they would become extinct. They have one or two at a time.
It has decreased to 0. The eastern cougar was declared to be extinct in 2011.
Nothing. They are extinct.
The Eastern Cougar was declared extinct in 2011. So, technically it doesn't survive.
it was declared extinct may 2, 2011
The niche is no longer important to the eastern cougar as the animal was declared extinct in 2011.
well is North Caronlina eastern? use your brain!
The eastern cougar was declared extinct in 2011 and no longer is found in nature.
Puma concolor couguar is the scientific name for the extinct eastern cougar.
No, it is no longer endangered, it was declared extinct in 2011.