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adult pumas can sometimes weigh over 200 pounds
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Early morning bird spotting session and late evening lectures on puma tracking.
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Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
However, the puma species overall, Puma concolor, is the most widespread land mammal in the Americas, ranging from Canada to Patagonia.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
That led officials to import eight female Texas pumas to Florida to breed with males, helping boost panther numbers and improving their genetic diversity.
—CBS News, 3 Mar. 2025
After two decades of re-wilding and conservation efforts to mitigate the damage caused by livestock grazing, the area is home to around 3,000 guanacos (a cousin of the llama), 25 adult pumas, 150 Darwin’s rheas (similar to an ostrich), and a small but growing population of endangered guemal deer.
—Mary Holland, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
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Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
However, the puma species overall, Puma concolor, is the most widespread land mammal in the Americas, ranging from Canada to Patagonia.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
That led officials to import eight female Texas pumas to Florida to breed with males, helping boost panther numbers and improving their genetic diversity.
—CBS News, 3 Mar. 2025
After two decades of re-wilding and conservation efforts to mitigate the damage caused by livestock grazing, the area is home to around 3,000 guanacos (a cousin of the llama), 25 adult pumas, 150 Darwin’s rheas (similar to an ostrich), and a small but growing population of endangered guemal deer.
—Mary Holland, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Puma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puma. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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