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it was declared extinct may 2, 2011

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Q: When did the eastern cougar go extinct?
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What is the habitat of the eastern cougar?

The eastern cougar lived in North Carolina.A cougar's habitat is in the forests of North America.


Is a cougar extinct?

No, the cougar, as a species, is not extinct. However, the eastern subspecies was declared extinct in 2011.


How has the eastern cougar population decreased?

It has decreased to 0. The eastern cougar was declared to be extinct in 2011.


How much does an extinct eastern cougar in ny weigh?

Nothing. They are extinct.


How does a eastern cougar survive?

The Eastern Cougar was declared extinct in 2011. So, technically it doesn't survive.


How has the eastern cougar's niche been threatened?

The niche is no longer important to the eastern cougar as the animal was declared extinct in 2011.


Does the eastern cougar live in North Carolina?

well is North Caronlina eastern? use your brain!


Where does the Eastern live?

The eastern cougar was declared extinct in 2011 and no longer is found in nature.


How did the eastern cougar become extinct?

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".


What is the eastern puma's Latin name?

Puma concolor couguar is the scientific name for the extinct eastern cougar.


Is the eastern cougar endangered?

No, it is no longer endangered, it was declared extinct in 2011.


Why are eastern cougars endangered?

As settlers move in, they exterminated all the large predators.The eastern cougar is not quite extinct, as there are 50 or so Florida panthers, which are the remants of the eastern cougar.