The cougar also
commonly known as the mountain lion, puma, panther, or catamount, is a large felid of the
subfamily Felinae native to the Americas. Its range, from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes of South America, is the greatest of any large wild
terrestrial mammal in the Western
Hemisphere. An adaptable, generalist species, the cougar is found in most American habitat types. Source
