San Diego Zoo - Mountain lion, puma, cougar, panther—this cat is known by more names than just about any other mammal. But no matter what you call it, it's still the same
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Cougar (Puma concolor), also commonly known as the mountain lion, puma, panther, or catamount Stock-foto | Adobe Stock
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