Lion attacks are not uncommon in places where they live in close proximity to humans, and about two people per year are killed by these animals. For the most part, lions are not a large problem ...

Their habitats include redwood forests, mixed woodlands, coastal brushlands and mountainous areas. Roughly 40% of California ...

The incident should prompt a rethink of our approach to wild animals in captivity, and whether it's morally acceptable—or safe—to keep them there at all. Why do zoos exist? Zoos, aquariums and other ...

Rangers searched for the cougar immediately after the attack and were later joined by a canine team, the National Park ...

A 4-year-old child was attacked by a mountain lion while hiking with their family at Olympic National Park in Washington ...

Park rangers issued a news bulletin appealing for witnesses after the rare incident took place on Sunday, July 20. The family ...

The 4-year-old child, who was treated at a hospital and released, had been walking with family members on a popular trail in ...

A 4-year-old was bitten by a mountain lion while hiking with family in Olympic National Park. Officials say the child’s ...

People have been left baffled and 'horrified' after failing to spot a wild animal lurking in the forest within the photo. So ...

Sea lions do not often attack humans, but a slew of recent assaults points to an algae that scientists say is poisoning the animals — and making them more aggressive.

Data from a necropsy of the euthanized puma, and findings in a recent study on human attacks and knowledge from a wildlife veterinarian who specializes in mountain lions suggest that the attack on ...

The mountain lion was euthanized after DNA analysis confirmed it was the same animal that injured the worker at a summer camp in Trinity County on June 14.