Meeka, our resident... - Panther Ridge Conservation Center

Clearly tearing up enrichment boxes is pretty darn tiring for Beau Cougar! 😴 Cougars are our species of the month for January, and we're going to be sharing some fun facts about them throughout the next few weeks! Did you know?Despite their fearsome reputation, cougars are generally shy and avoid humans. Attacks on humans are rare, but have occurred, so it is still important to be aware of your surroundings when you are in cougar country. They also play an important role in their ecosystem as t

The Cougar Coexistence Initiative is a locally-run project monitoring cougar presence across Vancouver Island. The initiative’s founder, Mollie Cameron, works within her community to help minimize human-wildlife conflict by documenting big-cat sightings in a non-invasive way through a network of trail cameras and engaging with the community online. Through this work, Mollie and her mentor, Gary Schroyen, hope to gain a better understanding of cougars, engage in public education, and learn how to

ATV Mountain Lion Tracking from WildLifers Rocky Mountain Lion...

Mountain Lion — Institute for Wildlife Studies