Video footage surfaced showing the lion leaping over a wall before attacking the victims in a residential area.

What to do if you encounter a mountain lion First and most importantly: stay calm. “Most cougars want to avoid humans,” says the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. “Give a cougar ...

There may be a cougar roaming around Rochester, according to members of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).

A viral video that appeared to show a mountain lion roaming a Rochester neighborhood has sparked some concern — and a wave of online creativity. See the funny images.

Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...

According to the DEC, there is no native, self-sustaining population of mountain lions (also called cougars or eastern cougars) in New York. They once roamed the state — especially the Adirondacks — ...