This category is dedicated to animal related topics
This dashboard provides summaries of radar-based measurements of nocturnal bird migration for the contiguous United States, including estimates for the total number of birds migrating as well as their directions, speeds, and altitudes. Watch migration patterns in near real time or see a summary for a whole night the next morning.
We have never before seen such a high volume of animals being shot in such a short time. Although our hearts are broken we are so thankful to have offered much needed help to these beautiful animals.
Crikey! We absolutely love crocodiles and our amazing salties have some pretty incredible stories. Join us on this new series as Robert tells you all about these modern day dinosaurs. First up is Agro!
As our planet continues to heat up, conditions on Earth are becoming more unpredictable; shifting wildlife behaviors and pushing species closer to extinction. Learn how Defenders of Wildlife is working to better understand the ways climate change impacts species and what we’re doing to help. Visit defenders.org
The Cougar(Puma concolor), also known as Puma, Mountain Lion, or Panther is a big cat that is found in the Americas. The Cougar is classified in the order Carnivora, and the family Felidae.
A Cougar’s head, ears, and muzzle are rounded. The tip of its tail, the backs of its ears, and the sides of the muzzle are black. The color of the body is mainly buffy gray to tan or cinnamon. A Cougar’s underside is pale buff or nearly white.
| Length | 1-2.8 m(3’3.4”-9’2.2”) |
| Shoulder Height | 60-90 cm(1’11.6”-2’11.4”) |
| Tail Length | 50-95 cm(1’7.7”-3’1.4”) |
| Weight | 9-120 kg(63.9-264.6 lbs.) |
