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there are anywhere from 30,000-50,000 cougars left in the world , because of habitat destruction many areas like Florida the panther species are severely endangered .

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Are baby cougars endangered?

No, except for a few small populations of cougar subspecies, the Florida pantehr, for example, the cougar is in no danger of extinction.


How long has the cougar been on the endangered list?

The cougar is not on the endangered list. It is listed as "of least concern" since populations are quite stable. Only the Florida subspecies is listed as endangered.


Are Cougar almost extinct?

There are some populations of cougars that are threatened with extinction but, overall, the species is doing quite well and in no danger.


Is a cougar used for anything special?

If you mean the importance of cougars, cougars help keep deer and other herbivore populations in check, so that their populations don't become larger than the habitat can support. They also main the health of biodiversity in a variety of habitats.


What is a cougar skin made of?

Cougar skin is made of cougar.


Does a cougar eat a cougar?

no


Is the lion found in desert regions?

Yes, lions are found in desert regions. The African lion has large populations in the Namib Desert of Africa. The cougar (mountain lion) is found in all American deserts.


What is cougar doing?

Cougar is watching you.


Will a cougar kill another cougar?

yes they will kill another cougar, only if another cougar attacks it, or the mom's baby cubs.


What is the top predator of the American grasslands?

Although wolves, bear, and cougar may venture onto grasslands, they are not common enough to impact prey populations. The top predators on the grasslands would be the coyote, and the golden eagle.


Are there any cougars?

Due to excessive hunting following the European colonization of the Americas, and continuing human development of cougar habitat, populations have dropped in most parts of its historical range. In particular, the cougar was extirpated in eastern North America, except an isolated sub-population in Florida; the animal may be recolonizing parts of its former eastern territory. With its vast range, the cougar has dozens of names and various references in the mythology of the indigenous Americans and in contemporary culture. The Cougar has recently made a comeback in the state of Wyoming, where it presently has the largest population in North America.


What part of speech is cougar?

Cougar is a noun.