Michigan confirms first cougar cubs in 100 years. What DNR scientists are saying
The 7- to 9-week-old cubs were found on private land in Ontonagon County in the western Upper Peninsula. A local residents photographed them.
Cougar cubs spotted in Michigan for the first time in more than 100 years
For the first time in more than 100 years, cougar cubs have been verified in Michigan, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Cougar cubs found in Michigan for the first time in over 100 years, DNR says
Two cougar cubs were found in Ontonagon County in the western Upper Peninsula and verified by the Michigan DNR.
Cougar cubs discovered in Michigan in more than a century
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced that cougar cubs have been found living in the wild for the first time in 100 years.
Cougar cubs found in Michigan for first time in more than a century
Scientists confirmed on Wednesday that a pair of wild cat cubs spotted on March 6 by a couple of Yooper motorists in Ontonagon County were cougars, approximately 7 to 9 weeks old. Officials said this is the first time cougar cubs have been verified since the big cats were hunted out of existence in Michigan in the early 1900s.
Cougar cubs spotted in Michigan for 1st time in over 100 years
ONTONAGON CO., Mich. (WNEM) - Cougar cubs have been discovered living in Michigan’s wilderness for the first time in over 100 years. On Wednesday, March 12, biologists with the state confirmed two cougar cubs were living on private land in Ontonagon County; they were verified by photographic evidence taken by a resident.
Cougar cubs spotted in Michigan wild for first time in more than 100 years
The 7- to 9-week-old cubs were seen without their mother on March 6 in the U.P. They were hunted out of existence in the state in the early 1900s.
State says ‘verified’ cougar cubs photographed in Michigan
For the first time in more than 100 years, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says it has verified the existence of cougar cubs in the state. State biologists determined photos taken by an Ontonagon County resident on private land show the cougar cubs.
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