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How many years have cougars been extinct?
Cougars or Puma's can be found in the southern parts of North America and the whole of South America. Cougars are not Extinct.
Are there cougars in Florida?
Yes there are cougars. The subspecies found in Florida is called the Florida panther.
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.
How often do the eastern cougars reproduce?
Eastern cougars no longer reproduce. They were declared extinct in 2011.
How did cougars become endangered?
cougars are not endangered,save for the Florida race.
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 population size of the cougars?
There are zero eastern cougars left.Not really true. Recent DNA evidence suggests the Florida panther is really a remnant population of the eastern cougar.The eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) is a different subspecies from the Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi) although this is debated by some scientists.
How do eastern cougars reproduce?
Eastern cougars reproduce by the male and female mating and then the female giving birth to cubs.
Does Alabama have cougars?
No, Alabama does not have cougars. Florida does have Florida panthers, located in the Everglade swamp. These are extremely rare, though, and few people have seen them in the wild.
Are cougars endangered?
Sort of,They are becoming extinct because of lack of food, habitat and hunters.While cougars have been driven out of some of their traditional habitat areas, or had their populations significantly reduced; particularly in the Continental United States the species is still quite abundant in Canada, Alaska and Latin America and is not in any danger of extinction.The subspecies called Florida panther is, but as a species, the mountain lion is not endangered.I'm 99% sure that it's a no. I haven't heard of that lately, and I'm a big fan of cougars, as you can probably tell by my username. I study them a lot. If I hear of anything, I'll change the answer.
What is the order of the Florida panther?
Florida panther - and all cougars - are in the Order of Carnivora.
Why did the Florida manatee become extinct?
The Florida manatee is not extinct. It is, however, currently endangered.
