https://www.upr.org/tags/mountain-lions Mountain Lions en-US Copyright Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.upr.org/environment/2026-06-15/drought-habitat-loss-predators-deer-bears-cougars Researchers tracked mule deer, black bears, and cougars across the Mountain West. They found that drought's effects rippled through the ecosystem, getting worse higher up the food chain. Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www.upr.org/environment/2026-06-15/drought-habitat-loss-predators-deer-bears-cougars Kaleb Roedel https://www.upr.org/show/wild-about-utah/2025-05-12/wild-about-utah-eye-to-eye If you spend enough time in the wilds you acquire some remarkable stories. I’ve had some noteworthy wildlife encounters over the years, but one stands out from long ago. Mon, 12 May 2025 18:04:04 GMT https://www.upr.org/show/wild-about-utah/2025-05-12/wild-about-utah-eye-to-eye Eric Newell https://www.upr.org/show/wild-about-utah/2024-06-19/wild-about-utah-pleasant-surprises We all love pleasant surprises! I especially enjoy nature’s offerings, both pleasant and less so. I wish to share a few from a very long list! Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:27:48 GMT https://www.upr.org/show/wild-about-utah/2024-06-19/wild-about-utah-pleasant-surprises Jack Greene https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2023-05-03/hunting-mountain-lions-is-now-legal-year-round-without-a-permit Effective today, anyone can hunt mountain lions in Utah at any time. Some wildlife scientists and hunters take issue with the new law. Wed, 03 May 2023 21:28:24 GMT https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2023-05-03/hunting-mountain-lions-is-now-legal-year-round-without-a-permit Caroline Long https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2020-02-26/low-deer-population-means-cougars-preying-on-livestock In December, a pair of mountain lions was caught on a doorbell camera in Bountiful. While viral videos and urban sightings can be rare and exciting, House… Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:42:02 GMT https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2020-02-26/low-deer-population-means-cougars-preying-on-livestock Kat Webb https://www.upr.org/programs/2018-10-03/undisciplined-the-entomologist-and-the-landscape-ecologist This week on UnDisciplined, we're talking about measuring wildlife — but at two very different scales.Emily Sadler uses microscopes to measure insect… Wed, 03 Oct 2018 07:59:28 GMT https://www.upr.org/programs/2018-10-03/undisciplined-the-entomologist-and-the-landscape-ecologist Matthew LaPlante https://www.upr.org/science/2018-08-21/satellite-imagery-used-to-better-predict-mountain-lion-mule-deer-human-habitat-overlap Satellite imagery gathered by NASA from outer space is being used to help predict where and how many mule deer and mountain lions could be migrating near… Tue, 21 Aug 2018 21:53:46 GMT https://www.upr.org/science/2018-08-21/satellite-imagery-used-to-better-predict-mountain-lion-mule-deer-human-habitat-overlap Rachel Hager