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The only mountain lion race that is endangered is the Florida race, called Florida panther. Once down to 25 or so animals, and being inflicted by defects caused by inbreeding, eight Texas cougar females were introduced to add more diversity to the gene pool.There are now around 85 cats there now.
Edward Cullen
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Why was the mountain lion placed in the endangered species list?
The puma or mountain lion as a species is not endangered. The Florida race is the only endangered puma. See IUCN Redlist.
What year month and date did the mountain lion become endangered?
i need to know what year, month and date that the mountain lion became endangered
Are mountain lions currently endangered?
No, with the exception of the Florida subspecies, the mountain lion is in no danger of extinction. The Florida panther is endangered.
What Is a related animal to mountain lion?
The catamount also know as eastern mountain lion. It is an endangered species and it related its larger cousin the western mountain lion.
Why is the mountain lion becoming endangered?
Because of hunters and farmers. d.m
When was the cougar classfied as an endangered species?
The cougar, puma, or mountain lion is not an endangered species. However, the subspecies "Florida panther" is endangered.
Is the mountain lion species threatened?
Some races are, as the Florida panther is endangered..
What is the population of the mountain lion?
There are an estimated 30,000 mountain lions in the western United States. One mountain lion subspecies, the Florida panther, is critically endangered with a population of less than 100 individuals.
How did cougars become in dangered?
The cougar, mountain lion, panther, or puma is not an endangered species. Only the Florida subspecies is endangered.
Is the mountain lion extinct or endangered?
No, the species as a whole is not in any danger from extinction. However, some subspecies, such as the Florida panther, are endangered.
How many mountain lions are left in the world?
There are no exact figures, but as a species, the cougar or mountain lion, also called puma or panther, is not an endangered species. Only the race called "Florida panther" is endangered, and even their numbers are slowly increasing.
Why have mountain lions become threatened in US and Canada?
The mountain lion is neither threatened nor endangered except for the Florida subspecies.
