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As elk numbers declined in Yellowstone, cougars shifted their focus toward deer.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

This approach allowed them to match predator movements with probable feeding events and better understand when and where wolves and cougars interact.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

"You've had these places that in the last 20, 30 years have had cougars come back, and now wolves are coming back as well," Binder said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

While wolves were sometimes responsible for killing cougars, scientists found no evidence of cougars killing wolves.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

She spots flashes of The Taker in the dim grottos and murky hollows where the bears and the cougars might be.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti