Dossier
Cougar
Coverage of Cougar in the Nexus archive.
- On WA trail in Methow Valley, runner came face to face with a cougar
A runner encountered a cougar on a trail in Methow Valley, highlighting an unusual situation where the cougar's behavior deviated from expectations and offering advice from wildlife experts.
- Michigan has reported 13 cougar sightings so far in 2026
Michigan reported 13 confirmed cougar sightings in 2026 as of May 1, with most detected via trail cameras in the Upper Peninsula. This follows 31 sightings in 2025, including the first documented cougar cubs in the state in 100 years. DNR officials note some sightings may involve the same animals and emphasize increased camera coverage.
- Watch this brave woman fight off a cougar to save her dwarf goat
A Canadian farm owner bravely intervened to save her baby dwarf goat from a cougar attack. The incident was captured on video, showing her quick action to defend the animal.